Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

Summit Patents Pc (Blue)

7 pending office actions • 3 clients • 7 examiners • 7 art units • 0 of 7 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Quality Metrics (n=270 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

81.7%
Allowance Rate
n=270
+0.63σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=270
3.1
OAs to Allowance
n=138
-0.36σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=138
871 days
Time to Allowance
n=138
+5.6pp
Interview Lift
n=270
35.5%
RCE Rate
n=270
0.0%
Appeal Rate
n=270

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

65.1%
§101 Overcome
n=43
68.7%
§102 Overcome
n=67
66.1%
§103 Overcome
n=112
61.8%
§112 Overcome
n=89

Specialization & Scale

G06F, G06Q, G01N
Top CPC Subclasses
19%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=270
2
Practitioners
n=270
135.0
Apps / Practitioner
n=270

Portfolio Summary

7
Total Pending OAs
6
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Case Difficulty Mix

Difficulty is derived from the rejection statutes on the most recent pending office action. §101-driven and multi-statute cases are graded Hard; §112-only and obviousness-type double-patenting cases are graded Easy; everything else is Medium. "Unknown" means we have not yet parsed a statute for that office action.

3
Hard (43%)
2
Medium (29%)
2
Easy (29%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (14%)
§103 only2 (29%)
§112 only2 (29%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (29%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

4
Life Sciences
57% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
14% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
29% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

Manual office-action response work runs about 10 hours per case. The time-saved bands below show what IP Author's prosecution pipeline typically delivers — a conservative 20% on the low end, 35% in the middle, 50% on the high end.

70 h
Manual time on pending OAs
14 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
24 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.6 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
DARNELL, BAILEIGH K 1 69.7% +27.0%
MARONEY, JENNA M 1 64.5% +20.4%
STEINBERG, AMANDA L 1 51.4% +27.9%
GORDON, BRIAN R 1 65.1% +18.6%
ABOAGYE, MICHAEL 1 75.4% +38.1%
QI, HUA 1 56.4% +22.7%
LEE, SANGKYUNG 1 60.5% +9.7%

Hard Cases (3)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18586205 ASSESSING PATIENT HEALTH RISKS & PREDICTING HEALTH EVENTS USING BIOSIGNALS FROM SMARTPHONES & OTHER DEVICES STEINBERG, AMANDA L 30d
18681458 DIAGNOSTIC CARTRIDGE GORDON, BRIAN R
18410426 MOLTEN REGOLITH DISPENSER GUN ABOAGYE, MICHAEL

Interview Candidates (6)

Cases in front of an examiner whose interview lift is 10 percentage points or more — i.e. interviewed cases historically resolve more favorably than non-interviewed ones. The top 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18586205 ASSESSING PATIENT HEALTH RISKS & PREDICTING HEALTH EVENTS USING BIOSIGNALS FROM SMARTPHONES & OTHER DEVICES STEINBERG, AMANDA L 30d
18989441 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FORMING MATERIALS USING ELECTROSTATICALLY PUMPED REGOLITH OR OTHER PARTICULATE MATTER DARNELL, BAILEIGH K
18590744 PASSIVE LOW-GRAVITY CRYOGENIC BOILER MARONEY, JENNA M
18681458 DIAGNOSTIC CARTRIDGE GORDON, BRIAN R
18410426 MOLTEN REGOLITH DISPENSER GUN ABOAGYE, MICHAEL
18558998 COMPARTMENTALIZED SUMP AND GAS FLOW SYSTEM FOR SILICON RIBBON PRODUCTION QI, HUA

Client Portfolio (3 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Blue Origin 5
Measure Labs, Inc. 1
Hemex Health 1

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
17431
37631
37921
17991
17331
17141
28581

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18989441 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FORMING MATERIALS USING ELECTROSTATICALLY PUMPED REGOLITH OR OTHER PARTICULATE MATTER BLUE ORIGIN, LLC DARNELL, BAILEIGH K 1743 §112 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 20, 2024
18590744 PASSIVE LOW-GRAVITY CRYOGENIC BOILER BLUE ORIGIN, LLC MARONEY, JENNA M 3763 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 28, 2024
18586205 ASSESSING PATIENT HEALTH RISKS & PREDICTING HEALTH EVENTS USING BIOSIGNALS FROM SMARTPHONES & OTHER DEVICES Measure Labs, Inc. STEINBERG, AMANDA L 3792 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA 30d Pending Feb 23, 2024
18681458 DIAGNOSTIC CARTRIDGE Hemex Health, Inc. GORDON, BRIAN R 1799 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 05, 2024
18410426 MOLTEN REGOLITH DISPENSER GUN BLUE ORIGIN, LLC ABOAGYE, MICHAEL 1733 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 11, 2024
18558998 COMPARTMENTALIZED SUMP AND GAS FLOW SYSTEM FOR SILICON RIBBON PRODUCTION BLUE ORIGIN, LLC QI, HUA 1714 §112 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 03, 2023
17932007 CAPTURING TIMESTAMP-BASED DATA IN A DYNAMICALLY ALIGNED WINDOW BLUE ORIGIN, LLC LEE, SANGKYUNG 2858 §103 Final Rejection 34d Pending Sep 14, 2022

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