Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C.

Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

70 pending office actions • 54 clients • 68 examiners • 60 art units • 0 of 70 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

TUTUNJIAN & BITETTO, P.C. has 68 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems, alongside 3014 career applications. The pending docket represents active prosecution work within a substantial reported application base.

Its resolved allowance rate is 86.11%, and the average is 2.98 office actions per allowance. Together, those measures describe prosecution that commonly involves multiple examination exchanges while producing a high rate of resolved allowances in the reported record.

For practitioners, the profile supports a fuller review than the workload figure alone. The application volume supplies context for the pending matters, while the allowance and office-action measures help evaluate expected examination friction and the likely need for sustained response strategy.

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

Quality Metrics (n=3014 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

86.1%
Allowance Rate
n=3014
+0.46σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=3014
3.0
OAs to Allowance
n=2213
-0.44σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=2213
976 days
Time to Allowance
n=2213
+2.7pp
Interview Lift
n=3014
22.6%
RCE Rate
n=3014
2.9%
Appeal Rate
n=3014

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

71.8%
§101 Overcome
n=284
76.2%
§102 Overcome
n=786
76.5%
§103 Overcome
n=1258
80.2%
§112 Overcome
n=1092

Specialization & Scale

G06F, G06Q, H04N
Top CPC Subclasses
13%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=3014
5
Practitioners
n=3014
602.8
Apps / Practitioner
n=3014

Portfolio Summary

70
Total Pending OAs
43
Non-Final OAs
24
Final Rejections
3
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 10 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

5
Overdue
0
Due this week
3
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. 10 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (5)Due ≤ 30 days (3)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.

42
Hard (60%)
19
Medium (27%)
9
Easy (13%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only5 (7%)
§101 + other9 (13%)
§103 only15 (21%)
§102 only3 (4%)
§112 only8 (11%)
Double-patenting only1 (1%)
Double-patenting + other1 (1%)
Multi-statute (no §101)28 (40%)

Industry Mix

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

21
Life Sciences
30% of docket
11
Information Tech
16% of docket
2
Communications
3% of docket
6
Semiconductors
9% of docket
28
Mechanical / Eng
40% of docket
2
Business / Other
3% 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.

700 h
Manual time on pending OAs
140 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
245 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
6.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
WOOD, KIMBERLY T 2 54.8% +27.6%
PATEL, BRIJESH V 2 64.8% +40.3%
GEIST, RICHARD EDWIN 1 50.0% +29.5%
RUHL, DENNIS WILLIAM 1 26.1% +23.4%
ALSHACK, OSMAN M 1 86.4% +14.7%
GURSKI, AMANDA KAREN 1 33.8% +29.1%
ZHANG, SHIRLEY X 1 69.8% +14.2%
SMITH, NKEISHA 1 73.0% +16.7%
PATEL, TAJASH D 1 80.8% +7.3%
KO, TONY 1 87.8% +2.8%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19200833 GARMENT PATEL, TAJASH D —
19124435 LIGHT-RECEIVING LENS ARRAY AND OPTICAL LINE SENSOR, AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR LIGHT-RECEIVING LENS ARRAY KO, TONY —

Hard Cases (42)

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
17752282 AUXILIARY QUBIT VERIFICATION IN QUANTUM CIRCUITS CALLE, ANGEL JAVIER 5d overdue
19030586 METHODS AND SYSTEMS TO QUANTIFY AND INDEX LIQUIDITY RISK IN FINANCIAL MARKETS AND RISK MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS THEREON PUTTAIAH, ASHA 4d overdue
18280949 TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE GEL DAMAGE REPAIR FORMULATION AND APPLICATION THEREOF BOWLES, DAVID PAUL 2d overdue
18110215 COMPUTING NETWORKS, ARCHITECTURES AND TECHNIQUES FOR PROCESSING USER-SOURCED DATA IN CHANNEL EVENTS HENRY, MATTHEW D 8d
18553453 PLANT AND PROCESS FOR REMOVING SUSPENDED SOLIDS, OILS AND GREASES FROM COOLING WATER IN THE STEEL AND METALLURGICAL SECTOR KEYWORTH, PETER 12d
18925779 MACHINE FOR CHECKING FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATES, OR OFFSET PLATES, OR PRINTING PLATES ASSEMBLIES, OR PRINTED SURFACES ZIMMERMAN, JOSHUA D 70d
19161784 OPTIMISED MANAGEMENT OF INTERVENTIONS BETWEEN AT LEAST TWO INDIVIDUALS AT THE SAME PLACE OF INTEREST GEIST, RICHARD EDWIN —
18860171 CO2 EMISSION CALCULATION SYSTEM, CO2 EMISSION CALCULATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM RUHL, DENNIS WILLIAM —

Interview Candidates (10)

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
19144836 PIPE CLIP WITH WIDTH CURVATURE AT FLANGES WOOD, KIMBERLY T 17d overdue
19161784 OPTIMISED MANAGEMENT OF INTERVENTIONS BETWEEN AT LEAST TWO INDIVIDUALS AT THE SAME PLACE OF INTEREST GEIST, RICHARD EDWIN —
18860171 CO2 EMISSION CALCULATION SYSTEM, CO2 EMISSION CALCULATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM RUHL, DENNIS WILLIAM —
19223201 DETERMINING DYNAMIC QUANTUM ERROR CORRECTION SCHEMES ALSHACK, OSMAN M —
18849863 WAREHOUSE WORK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, WAREHOUSE WORK MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND PROGRAM GURSKI, AMANDA KAREN —
19211683 DECENTRALIZED COMPUTING NETWORKS, ARCHITECTURES AND TECHNIQUES FOR PROCESSING EVENTS ACROSS MULTIPLE CHANNELS ZHANG, SHIRLEY X —
19128723 PIPE CLIP SMITH, NKEISHA —
19077658 FOOD SERVING SYSTEM PATEL, BRIJESH V —

Client Portfolio (54 clients)

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Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
36312
36252
24442
37362
37922
28772
16622
17932
16152
36651

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19161784 OPTIMISED MANAGEMENT OF INTERVENTIONS BETWEEN AT LEAST TWO INDIVIDUALS AT THE SAME PLACE OF INTEREST Iavc GEIST, RICHARD EDWIN 3665 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 03, 2025
18860171 CO2 EMISSION CALCULATION SYSTEM, CO2 EMISSION CALCULATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM Logisteed, Ltd. RUHL, DENNIS WILLIAM 3626 §101 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 07, 2025
19144836 PIPE CLIP WITH WIDTH CURVATURE AT FLANGES J. Van Walraven Holding B.V. WOOD, KIMBERLY T 3631 §103 Non-Final OA 17d overdue Pending Jun 30, 2025
19223201 DETERMINING DYNAMIC QUANTUM ERROR CORRECTION SCHEMES Classiq Technologies Ltd. ALSHACK, OSMAN M 2112 §101 Non-Final OA — Pending May 30, 2025
18849863 WAREHOUSE WORK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, WAREHOUSE WORK MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND PROGRAM Logisteed, Ltd. GURSKI, AMANDA KAREN 3625 §101§102 Non-Final OA — Pending May 23, 2025
19211683 DECENTRALIZED COMPUTING NETWORKS, ARCHITECTURES AND TECHNIQUES FOR PROCESSING EVENTS ACROSS MULTIPLE CHANNELS Surgetech M LLC ZHANG, SHIRLEY X 2447 DP Non-Final OA — Pending May 19, 2025
19128723 PIPE CLIP J. Van Walraven Holding B.V. SMITH, NKEISHA 3632 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 09, 2025
19200833 GARMENT J Tut Upper Hand, LLC PATEL, TAJASH D 3732 §103 Final Rejection — Pending May 07, 2025
19124435 LIGHT-RECEIVING LENS ARRAY AND OPTICAL LINE SENSOR, AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR LIGHT-RECEIVING LENS ARRAY Vienex Corporation KO, TONY 2878 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 25, 2025
19116344 A LOW LATENCY REINFORCEMENT LEARNING-SUPPORTED AND DIGITAL TWIN-ENABLED DATA TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT AND OPTIMIZATION SYSTEM FOR 6G SMART CITY INFRASTRUCTURES AND AN OPERATION METHOD THEREOF Bts Kurumsal Bilisim Teknolojileri Anonim Sirketi CELANI, NICHOLAS P 2449 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 27, 2025
19116342 A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DIGITAL TWIN INTEGRATION IN IOT NETWORKS USED IN RURAL AREAS Bts Kurumsal Bilisim Teknolojileri Anonim Sirketi SWEARINGEN, JEFFREY R 2445 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 27, 2025
19116338 A DIGITAL TWIN-BASED SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR THE 6G ECOSYSTEM Bts Kurumsal Bilisim Teknolojileri Anonim Sirketi CHOUDHURY, RAQIUL A 2444 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 27, 2025
19116345 A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CHANNEL ACCESS IN OPPORTUNISTIC REINFORCEMENT LEARNING-BASED 802.11 NETWORKS Bts Kurumsal Bilisim Teknolojileri Anonim Sirketi GEE, JASON KAI YIN 2495 §101§102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 27, 2025
19077658 FOOD SERVING SYSTEM Lifetime Brands, Inc. PATEL, BRIJESH V 3736 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 12, 2025
18849148 WAREHOUSE WORK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, WAREHOUSE WORK MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND PROGRAM Logisteed, Ltd. STIVALETTI, MATHEUS R 3623 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 26, 2025
35524925 Application roller for cosmetics Sofis S.R.L TSEHAYE, REBECCA 2932 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 30, 2025
19030586 METHODS AND SYSTEMS TO QUANTIFY AND INDEX LIQUIDITY RISK IN FINANCIAL MARKETS AND RISK MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS THEREON Economic Alchemy Inc. PUTTAIAH, ASHA 3691 §101 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Jan 17, 2025
19023529 METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING TYPE OF SHALE LAMINASET BASED ON ELECTRICAL IMAGING LOGGING Chongqing University Of Science And Technology MILLER, JOHN W 2422 §101 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 16, 2025
18995642 DEVICE FOR THE TREATMENT OF OCULAR DISORDERS Espansione Marketing S.p.A. COLLARD JR, DWANE EDWARD 3792 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 16, 2025
19023743 METHOD FOR EVALUATING CLIMATE REGULATION VALUE OF VEGETATION, PRODUCT, MEDIUM, AND DEVICE Institute Of Ecological Conservation And Restoration, Chinese Academy Of Forestry AHMED, SAMIR ANWAR §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 16, 2025
19001805 FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING SYSTEM Lifetime Brands, Inc. PATEL, BRIJESH V 3736 §102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 26, 2024
18980432 CORRECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ELIMINATING NON-UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION OF LIGHT FIELD DURING HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGE ACQUISITION Hainan Institute Of Zhejiang University BECKER, BRANDON J 2877 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 13, 2024
18874450 HIGH DENSITY BRAIN ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY FOR READ-OUT AND/OR STIMULATION OF BRAIN TISSUE Phosphoenix B.V. CIRULNICK, EMILY NICOLE 3792 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 12, 2024
18872987 METHOD FOR PRODUCING A GARMENT OR BAG, ASSOCIATED COMPUTER PROGRAM AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEM Paris Sciences Et Lettres HARTMAN JR, RONALD D 2119 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 09, 2024
18872923 METHOD AND APPARATUS OF SIGNALING/PARSING HAPTIC DATA Go Touch Vr KLICOS, NICHOLAS GEORGE 2174 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 09, 2024
18872642 ANCHORING ASSEMBLY, COMBINATION OF AN ANCHORING ASSEMBLY AND A STRUCTURAL ELEMENT, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN ANCHORING ASSEMBLY, METHOD FOR MOUNTING AN ANCHORING ASSEMBLY IN AN ELONGATE OPENING IN A STRUCTURAL ELEMENT J. Van Walraven Holding B.V. MCCALISTER, WILLIAM M 3753 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 06, 2024
18871719 PRESERVING PRIVACY IN GENERATING A PREDICTION MODEL FOR PREDICTING USER METADATA BASED ON NETWORK FINGERPRINTING Anagog Ltd. FIORILLO, JAMES N 2444 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 04, 2024
18953444 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR OPTIMIZED SCHEDULING OF MASSIVE TRANSPORT VEHICLES IN FLOOD DISASTERS China Three Gorges University HEIM, MARK ROBERT 3668 §101§112 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 20, 2024
18865711 USE OF GLYCINE MAX ASPARTATE KINASE/HOMOSERINE DEHYDROGENASE FAMILY GENE GmAK-HSDH Nanjing Agricultural University CHATTERJEE, JAYANTA 1662 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 14, 2024
18925779 MACHINE FOR CHECKING FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATES, OR OFFSET PLATES, OR PRINTING PLATES ASSEMBLIES, OR PRINTED SURFACES Bieffebi S.r.l. ZIMMERMAN, JOSHUA D 2853 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 70d Pending Oct 24, 2024
18859233 PRODUCTION OF THERAPEUTIC ANTIBODIES BY THE MICROALGAE PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM UNIVERSITE DE ROUEN NORMANDIE IBRAHIM, MEDINA AHMED 1662 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 23, 2024
18911692 MULTI-LAYER FERMENTATION TANK FOR TEA LEAVES AND USE METHOD THEREOF ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY PRAKASH, SUBBALAKSHMI 1793 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 10, 2024
18894395 BIONIC RESCUE ROBOT FISH Dongguan University Of Technology OLSON, LARS A 3615 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 24, 2024
18883021 INSTRUMENT STAND FOR MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Adam Hall GmbH DONELS, JEFFREY 2837 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 12, 2024
18815746 Comparative Exercisa Session Equivalende, Differential Air Pressure (DAP) Systems, Controls And Related Devices And Methods Robert Tremaine Whalen FISK, KATHLEEN M 3784 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 26, 2024
18838901 SPRING CLIP J. Van Walraven Holding B.V. WOOD, KIMBERLY T 3631 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 15, 2024
18777065 COMPOSITION FOR OBTAINING A MATERIAL FOR TISSUE REGENERATION OR RECONSTRUCTION, FOR EXAMPLE OF BONE TISSUE, OR DRUG DELIVERY, AS WELL AS THE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATING SUCH COMPOSITION Brenta S.r.l. BARBER, KIMBERLY 1615 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 18, 2024
18720418 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR BENDING BARS Schnell S.p.A. CADUGAN, ERICA E 3722 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 14, 2024
18743936 DEVICE FOR REMOVING AND MOUNTING TIRES FROM/ONTO RIMS Femas S.r.l. SHAKERI, HADI 3723 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 14, 2024
18719685 MEDICAL SAMPLING DEVICE FOR CAPTURING BIOANALYTES Idris Oncology B.V. YOON, CHANEL J 3791 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 13, 2024
18709555 ENERGY SUPPLY SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Steeretail Co., Ltd. JAMES, GREGORY MARK 3692 §103 Non-Final OA 33d Pending May 13, 2024
18709596 ENERGY SUPPLY SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Steeretail Co., Ltd. OBAYANJU, OMONIYI 2645 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 13, 2024
18706164 OPTICAL UNIT AND OPTICAL LINE SENSOR HAVING SAME Vienex Corporation AMARA, MOHAMED K 2877 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 30, 2024
18700319 DIAGNOSTIC SUPPORT PROGRAM Mediott Co., Ltd. NASHER, AHMED ABDULLALIM-M 2675 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 11, 2024
18605657 SIMILAR MATERIAL FOR ROCK SLOPE MODEL TEST UNDER WATER-ROCK INTERACTION, AND PREPARATION METHOD AND USE THEREOF Wuhan University GUINO-O UZZLE, MARITES A 1731 §112 Final Rejection 17d overdue Pending Mar 14, 2024
18431976 Method for high-resolution spatial omic detection of tissue sample Jilin University POHNERT, STEVEN C 1683 §112 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 03, 2024
18576229 IMPROVED ENRICHMENT OF VITAMIN D3 IN TRANSFORMED COLEOPTERAN LARVAE BY A METHOD OF ULTRAVIOLET TREATMENT AND ASSOCIATED FOOD POWDER Nutri'Earth SONG, JIANFENG 1613 §103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 03, 2024
18576234 MULTILAYER DEVICE FOR A MOULD FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF COMPOSITE PARTS WITH THERMAL BLOCKING BELT Ecole Nationale Superieure D'Arts Et Metiers KIM, YUNJU 1742 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 03, 2024
18253162 Fusion Protein of Human Serum Albumin and Interleukin-2, and Use Thereof Beijing Bio-Forntune Ltd. STOICA, ELLY GERALD 1647 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 17, 2023
18560540 METHOD FOR MAKING A SUPPORT ELEMENT FOR THE HUMAN BODY, SUCH AS A SADDLE OF A VEHICLE, SUPPORT ELEMENT SO OBTAINED AND RELATIVE MOLDING UNIT Selle Royal Group S.p.A. BARFIELD, ANTHONY DERRELL 3636 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 13, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C.'s patent allowance rate?

86.1% of resolved applications prosecuted by Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C. were allowed, across 3,014 applications in USPTO records.

How many office actions does Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C. average before allowance?

2.98 office actions per allowed application on average.

How many pending office actions does Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C. have?

70 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 54 clients, before 68 examiners in 60 art units.

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