Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

The Rapacke Law Group, P.A.

11 pending office actions • 11 clients • 11 examiners • 11 art units • 0 of 11 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Quality Metrics (n=1113 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

60.2%
Allowance Rate
n=1113
-0.10σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=1113
1.5
OAs to Allowance
n=409
-1.27σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=409
847 days
Time to Allowance
n=409
-9.5pp
Interview Lift
n=1113
17.1%
RCE Rate
n=1113
0.4%
Appeal Rate
n=1113

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

12.8%
§101 Overcome
n=164
32.6%
§102 Overcome
n=255
28.9%
§103 Overcome
n=408
38.9%
§112 Overcome
n=329

Specialization & Scale

G06Q, G06F, H04L
Top CPC Subclasses
26%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=1113
1
Practitioners
n=1113
1113.0
Apps / Practitioner
n=1113

Portfolio Summary

11
Total Pending OAs
7
Non-Final OAs
4
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 6 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

4
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
1
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. 6 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (4)Due ≤ 60 days (1)Due later (1)

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.

9
Hard (82%)
1
Medium (9%)
1
Easy (9%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (9%)
§101 + other5 (45%)
§103 only1 (9%)
§112 only1 (9%)
Multi-statute (no §101)3 (27%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
2
Information Tech
18% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
2
Semiconductors
18% of docket
7
Mechanical / Eng
64% 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.

110 h
Manual time on pending OAs
22 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
38 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.0 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
LIM, SENG HENG 1 65.9% +29.2%
GUDORF, LAURA A 1 80.8% +11.4%
MUDD, HENRY HOOPER 1 70.2% +24.0%
HO, DAO Q 1 83.1% +32.3%
CONDO, VERONICA MARIE 1 81.9% +6.4%
WHITAKER, ANDREW B 1 18.7% +18.8%
CHOU, ALAN S 1 75.4% +13.6%
YU, ARIEL J 1 40.3% +27.5%
PELLEGRINO, BRIAN E 1 55.2% +35.8%
LEE, SANGKYUNG 1 60.5% +9.7%

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
18747018 AERODYNAMIC SYSTEM FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE CONDO, VERONICA MARIE

Hard Cases (9)

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
18602305 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMMUNICATING WITH NEARBY USERS IN AN APPLICATION PROGRAM CHOU, ALAN S 35d overdue
18609366 PROMOTING COMPETITION BETWEEN USERS OF A SOCIAL NETWORK WHITAKER, ANDREW B 16d overdue
18790842 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR A QUANTUM-ENHANCED DECRYPTION PROCESS FOR RSA AND AES ENCRYPTIONS HO, DAO Q 5d overdue
18116490 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AI-BASED PROGRAMMING OF BATTERY AGNOSTIC ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM LEE, SANGKYUNG 35d
18386172 FINANCIAL DATA STORAGE AND ANALYSIS PLATFORM FOR HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS AND PRACTICES YU, ARIEL J 70d
18961977 AI-BASED REAL-TIME ASSET ALLOCATIONS BASED ON PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS OF CHIP COUNTS DATA LIM, SENG HENG
18946335 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ASSOCIATING USER INFORMATION WITH A WEARABLE SMART DEVICE GUDORF, LAURA A
18822573 INTERLOCKING FRAME SYSTEM MUDD, HENRY HOOPER

Interview Candidates (8)

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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18602305 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMMUNICATING WITH NEARBY USERS IN AN APPLICATION PROGRAM CHOU, ALAN S 35d overdue
18247695 CONSTRUCTIVE ARRANGEMENT INTRODUCED IN ENDOPROSTHESIS PELLEGRINO, BRIAN E 22d overdue
18609366 PROMOTING COMPETITION BETWEEN USERS OF A SOCIAL NETWORK WHITAKER, ANDREW B 16d overdue
18790842 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR A QUANTUM-ENHANCED DECRYPTION PROCESS FOR RSA AND AES ENCRYPTIONS HO, DAO Q 5d overdue
18386172 FINANCIAL DATA STORAGE AND ANALYSIS PLATFORM FOR HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS AND PRACTICES YU, ARIEL J 70d
18961977 AI-BASED REAL-TIME ASSET ALLOCATIONS BASED ON PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS OF CHIP COUNTS DATA LIM, SENG HENG
18946335 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ASSOCIATING USER INFORMATION WITH A WEARABLE SMART DEVICE GUDORF, LAURA A
18822573 INTERLOCKING FRAME SYSTEM MUDD, HENRY HOOPER

Client Portfolio (11 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
37151
28761
36421
24321
36121
36291
24511
36271
37991
28581

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18961977 AI-BASED REAL-TIME ASSET ALLOCATIONS BASED ON PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS OF CHIP COUNTS DATA The Smart Chip Tray Inc. LIM, SENG HENG 3715 §101 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 27, 2024
18946335 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ASSOCIATING USER INFORMATION WITH A WEARABLE SMART DEVICE Zigglebee, LLC GUDORF, LAURA A 2876 §102§103 Final Rejection Pending Nov 13, 2024
18822573 INTERLOCKING FRAME SYSTEM Monk/Packer/Turner, LLC MUDD, HENRY HOOPER 3642 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 03, 2024
18790842 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR A QUANTUM-ENHANCED DECRYPTION PROCESS FOR RSA AND AES ENCRYPTIONS Cambridge Weaponry HO, DAO Q 2432 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA 5d overdue Pending Jul 31, 2024
18747018 AERODYNAMIC SYSTEM FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE Trupti Heramb Awati CONDO, VERONICA MARIE 3612 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 18, 2024
18609366 PROMOTING COMPETITION BETWEEN USERS OF A SOCIAL NETWORK Call-Out LLC WHITAKER, ANDREW B 3629 §101§103 Final Rejection 16d overdue Pending Mar 19, 2024
18602305 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMMUNICATING WITH NEARBY USERS IN AN APPLICATION PROGRAM Whos This GmbH CHOU, ALAN S 2451 §102§103 Final Rejection 35d overdue Pending Mar 12, 2024
18386172 FINANCIAL DATA STORAGE AND ANALYSIS PLATFORM FOR HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS AND PRACTICES Taskdent LLC YU, ARIEL J 3627 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA 70d Pending Nov 01, 2023
18247695 CONSTRUCTIVE ARRANGEMENT INTRODUCED IN ENDOPROSTHESIS BRAILE BIOMEDICA INDUSTRIA COMERCIO E REPRESENTACOES LTDA. PELLEGRINO, BRIAN E 3799 §112 Non-Final OA 22d overdue Pending Apr 03, 2023
18116490 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AI-BASED PROGRAMMING OF BATTERY AGNOSTIC ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM Bigbattery Inc. LEE, SANGKYUNG 2858 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA 35d Pending Mar 02, 2023
17876890 ONLINE CUSTOMER INQUIRY TOOL WITH RESPONSE TIME MEASUREMENT Hip Creative, LLC BOYCE, ANDRE D 3623 §101§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Jul 29, 2022

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