Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Techlaw Ventures, Pllc

Technology area: Chemistry & Materials

15 pending office actions • 9 clients • 15 examiners • 12 art units • 0 of 15 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

TechLaw Ventures, PLLC specializes in Chemistry & Materials. The firm has handled 688 career applications. Its resolved allowance rate is 89.77 percent. This percentage reflects the success of resolved applications in reaching a grant. For a practitioner, this rate indicates the historical probability of a favorable outcome in the firm's resolved matters.

The firm currently manages 13 pending office actions. On average, the firm receives 3.4 office actions per allowance. This 3.4 office actions per allowance figure describes the typical volume of correspondence with the USPTO. The 688 career applications and 13 pending office actions provide the context for these prosecution statistics. These values outline the firm's experience and current activity level.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Quality Metrics (n=688 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

89.8%
Allowance Rate
n=688
+0.65σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=688
3.4
OAs to Allowance
n=421
-0.19σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=421
1051 days
Time to Allowance
n=421
+3.1pp
Interview Lift
n=688
24.1%
RCE Rate
n=688
1.8%
Appeal Rate
n=688

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

72.2%
§101 Overcome
n=79
79.1%
§102 Overcome
n=191
82.8%
§103 Overcome
n=332
82.4%
§112 Overcome
n=210

Specialization & Scale

A61B, H04N, G06F
Top CPC Subclasses
24%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=688
4
Practitioners
n=688
172.0
Apps / Practitioner
n=688

Portfolio Summary

15
Total Pending OAs
12
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 7 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

5
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
2
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 7 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (5)Due ≤ 60 days (2)

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.

8
Hard (53%)
6
Medium (40%)
1
Easy (7%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other3 (20%)
§103 only5 (33%)
Double-patenting only1 (7%)
Double-patenting + other1 (7%)
Multi-statute (no §101)5 (33%)

Industry Mix

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

6
Life Sciences
40% of docket
1
Information Tech
7% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
2
Semiconductors
13% of docket
3
Mechanical / Eng
20% of docket
3
Business / Other
20% 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.

150 h
Manual time on pending OAs
30 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
52 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
HANNA, SAMUEL SALEEB 1 58.0% +36.8%
BATES, DAVID W 1 76.4% +16.7%
CHEN, JUNPENG 1 73.5% +14.4%
LEE, BENNY T 1 87.4% +25.4%
BLAISE, MALINA D 1 57.5% +38.8%
PEREZ-ARROYO, RAQUEL 1 58.8% +30.3%
TC 3600, DOCKET 1 2.1% +0.3%
CEFARATTI, JOSEPH ARTHUR 1 — —
CHI, AMANDA LYNN 1 — —
LUK, EMMANUEL S 1 71.5% +26.3%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18967419 BROADBAND WAVEGUIDE TO DUAL-COAXIAL TRANSITION LEE, BENNY T —

Hard Cases (8)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18527179 FUNGICIDAL COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING ESSENTIAL OILS ALAOUIE, ALI MUSTAFA 28d overdue
18587819 SHELF STABLE ORGANIC NUCLEOTIDE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME CHI, AMANDA LYNN 26d overdue
18661441 DATA EXTRACTION AND DATA INGESTION FOR EXECUTING SEARCH REQUESTS ACROSS MULTIPLE DATA SOURCES TC 3600, DOCKET 39d
19054215 ARC LIFTER DISTRACTION ADJUSTOR FOR DISTRACTION HISTOGENESIS HANNA, SAMUEL SALEEB —
19054227 MAGNETICALLY ACTUATED SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR PERFORMING DISTRACTION HISTOGENESIS SURGICAL PROCEDURES BATES, DAVID W —
18932539 SENSOR DATA INGESTION AND ANALYSIS FOR PREDICTIVE MODELING AND COMPARISON OR COMMUNAL DATA INPUT BLAISE, MALINA D —
18387826 ATOMIZING DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE MULLEN, MICHAEL PATRICK —
18378081 MULTIFUNCTIONAL ATOMIZATION DEVICE DANG, KET D —

Interview Candidates (7)

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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18394917 FOOD-GRADE SHAPER AND CONTAINER FOR FROZEN CONFECTIONS LUK, EMMANUEL S 8d overdue
18745856 AGGREGATION AND RECONCILIATION OF DATA EVENTS TO BE STORED ON CLOUD DATABASE PEREZ-ARROYO, RAQUEL 2d overdue
19054215 ARC LIFTER DISTRACTION ADJUSTOR FOR DISTRACTION HISTOGENESIS HANNA, SAMUEL SALEEB —
19054227 MAGNETICALLY ACTUATED SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR PERFORMING DISTRACTION HISTOGENESIS SURGICAL PROCEDURES BATES, DAVID W —
18966752 INTEGRATED BALANCED RADIATING ELEMENT CHEN, JUNPENG —
18967419 BROADBAND WAVEGUIDE TO DUAL-COAXIAL TRANSITION LEE, BENNY T —
18932539 SENSOR DATA INGESTION AND ANALYSIS FOR PREDICTIVE MODELING AND COMPARISON OR COMMUNAL DATA INPUT BLAISE, MALINA D —

Client Portfolio (9 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
37751
37991
28431
21691
36891
17491
16131
17441
16141
17471

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19054215 ARC LIFTER DISTRACTION ADJUSTOR FOR DISTRACTION HISTOGENESIS Biodynamik, Inc. HANNA, SAMUEL SALEEB 3775 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 14, 2025
19054227 MAGNETICALLY ACTUATED SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR PERFORMING DISTRACTION HISTOGENESIS SURGICAL PROCEDURES Biodynamik, Inc. BATES, DAVID W 3799 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 14, 2025
18966752 INTEGRATED BALANCED RADIATING ELEMENT Optisys, Inc. CHEN, JUNPENG §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 03, 2024
18967419 BROADBAND WAVEGUIDE TO DUAL-COAXIAL TRANSITION Optisys, Inc. LEE, BENNY T 2843 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 03, 2024
18932539 SENSOR DATA INGESTION AND ANALYSIS FOR PREDICTIVE MODELING AND COMPARISON OR COMMUNAL DATA INPUT Blue 42 Investments, LLC BLAISE, MALINA D §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 30, 2024
18745856 AGGREGATION AND RECONCILIATION OF DATA EVENTS TO BE STORED ON CLOUD DATABASE Blackthorn Ip, LLC PEREZ-ARROYO, RAQUEL 2169 §103 Non-Final OA 2d overdue Pending Jun 17, 2024
18661441 DATA EXTRACTION AND DATA INGESTION FOR EXECUTING SEARCH REQUESTS ACROSS MULTIPLE DATA SOURCES Limble Solutions, Inc. TC 3600, DOCKET 3689 §101§103 Non-Final OA 39d Pending May 10, 2024
18591739 HEAT-NOT-BURN CARTRIDGE Luxshare Precision Industry Company Limited CEFARATTI, JOSEPH ARTHUR 1749 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 29, 2024
18587819 SHELF STABLE ORGANIC NUCLEOTIDE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Glanbia Nutritionals, Inc. CHI, AMANDA LYNN 1613 §103§112 Final Rejection 26d overdue Pending Feb 26, 2024
18394917 FOOD-GRADE SHAPER AND CONTAINER FOR FROZEN CONFECTIONS Snowie LLC LUK, EMMANUEL S 1744 DP Final Rejection 8d overdue Pending Dec 22, 2023
18527179 FUNGICIDAL COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING ESSENTIAL OILS Young Living Essential Oils, Lc ALAOUIE, ALI MUSTAFA 1614 §102§103 Non-Final OA 28d overdue Pending Dec 01, 2023
18387826 ATOMIZING DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE Luxshare Precision Industry Company Limited MULLEN, MICHAEL PATRICK 1747 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 07, 2023
18378081 MULTIFUNCTIONAL ATOMIZATION DEVICE Luxshare Precision Industry Company Limited DANG, KET D §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 09, 2023
18377981 ATOMIZATION DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE Luxshare Precision Industry Company Limited LOUIE, PHILIP Y 1755 §103 Non-Final OA 56d Pending Oct 09, 2023
18331143 ALIGNMENT AND CONSTRAINING DEVICES FOR MAINTAINING POSITIONAL OPTIMIZATIONS BETWEEN ANTENNA ARRAY COMPONENTS Optisys, Inc. LEE, WILSON 2844 §103 Final Rejection 72d overdue Pending Jun 07, 2023

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