Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Verlo Ip LLC

Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics

13 pending office actions • 10 clients • 12 examiners • 10 art units • 0 of 13 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Verlo IP LLC reports 12 pending office actions in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics and 252 career applications. The profile pairs a current examination docket with a smaller reported application base.

The resolved allowance rate is 72.26%, and the average is 2.14 office actions per allowance. The action average describes the reported path to allowance, while the rate provides the corresponding resolved-outcome measure for this practice.

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

Quality Metrics (n=252 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

72.3%
Allowance Rate
n=252
+0.06σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=252
2.1
OAs to Allowance
n=99
-0.76σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=99
764 days
Time to Allowance
n=99
+7.0pp
Interview Lift
n=252
17.5%
RCE Rate
n=252
0.0%
Appeal Rate
n=252

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

—
§101 Overcome
n=12 (min 20)
50.0%
§102 Overcome
n=62
48.5%
§103 Overcome
n=99
60.0%
§112 Overcome
n=60

Specialization & Scale

G06F, H04N, H05K
Top CPC Subclasses
20%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=252
0
Practitioners
n=252
—
Apps / Practitioner
n=252 (min 20)

Portfolio Summary

13
Total Pending OAs
13
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

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.

4
Hard (31%)
9
Medium (69%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only7 (54%)
§102 only2 (15%)
Multi-statute (no §101)4 (31%)

Industry Mix

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

3
Life Sciences
23% of docket
1
Information Tech
8% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
7
Semiconductors
54% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
8% of docket
1
Business / Other
8% 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.

130 h
Manual time on pending OAs
26 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
46 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
KUNEMUND, ROBERT M 2 82.1% +13.2%
BORROMEO, JUANITO C 1 76.3% +13.3%
LAMB II, CHRISTOPHER A 1 72.1% +12.5%
HAWKINS, DOMINIC E 1 87.0% +12.1%
CROCKETT, RYAN M 1 79.0% +5.2%
BRATLAND JR, KENNETH A 1 56.2% +16.3%
SAEED, AHMED M 1 80.6% +13.6%
YECHURI, SITARAMARAO S 1 85.4% -8.1%
RUBY, TRAVIS C 1 54.0% +27.2%
KIM, SEOKJIN 1 78.3% +13.8%

Quick Wins (5)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18997184 ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE CONTACT PIN AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME HAWKINS, DOMINIC E —
18885761 METHOD FOR PURIFYING GRAPHITE MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PURIFYING GRAPHITE CRUCIBLE BASED ON SILICON CARBIDE CRYSTAL GROWTH, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HIGH-PURITY SILICON CARBIDE KUNEMUND, ROBERT M —
18885756 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PREPARING SILICON CARBIDE CRYSTAL KUNEMUND, ROBERT M —
18830623 KEY PLUGGING STRUCTURE, KEY ASSEMBLY AND KEYBOARD THEREOF SAEED, AHMED M —
18792494 3D CHIP PACKAGE STRUCTURE YECHURI, SITARAMARAO S —

Hard Cases (4)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19086148 ILLUMINATION SYSTEM AND PROJECTION DEVICE LAMB II, CHRISTOPHER A —
18932670 ACTUATING DEVICE CROCKETT, RYAN M —
18784953 IMMERSION COOLING SYSTEM AND TANK STRUCTURE THEREOF RUBY, TRAVIS C —
18772312 QUANTUM ENERGY FROM ARTIFICIALLY CREATED BALL LIGHTNING KIM, SEOKJIN —

Interview Candidates (9)

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
19198143 A SERIALIZER AND A DESERIALIZER BORROMEO, JUANITO C —
19086148 ILLUMINATION SYSTEM AND PROJECTION DEVICE LAMB II, CHRISTOPHER A —
18997184 ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE CONTACT PIN AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME HAWKINS, DOMINIC E —
18885752 SILICON CARBIDE CRYSTAL GROWTH SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF BRATLAND JR, KENNETH A —
18885761 METHOD FOR PURIFYING GRAPHITE MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PURIFYING GRAPHITE CRUCIBLE BASED ON SILICON CARBIDE CRYSTAL GROWTH, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HIGH-PURITY SILICON CARBIDE KUNEMUND, ROBERT M —
18885756 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PREPARING SILICON CARBIDE CRYSTAL KUNEMUND, ROBERT M —
18830623 KEY PLUGGING STRUCTURE, KEY ASSEMBLY AND KEYBOARD THEREOF SAEED, AHMED M —
18784953 IMMERSION COOLING SYSTEM AND TANK STRUCTURE THEREOF RUBY, TRAVIS C —

Client Portfolio (10 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
17143
21841
28581
28711
28311
28931
37631
28451
28341
28591

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19198143 A SERIALIZER AND A DESERIALIZER Silicon Motion, Inc. BORROMEO, JUANITO C 2184 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 05, 2025
19086148 ILLUMINATION SYSTEM AND PROJECTION DEVICE Coretronic Corporation LAMB II, CHRISTOPHER A §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 21, 2025
18997184 ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE CONTACT PIN AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME Point Engineering Co., Ltd. HAWKINS, DOMINIC E 2858 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 21, 2025
18932670 ACTUATING DEVICE Coretronic Mems Corporation CROCKETT, RYAN M 2871 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 31, 2024
18885752 SILICON CARBIDE CRYSTAL GROWTH SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF Taisic Materials Corp. BRATLAND JR, KENNETH A 1714 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 16, 2024
18885761 METHOD FOR PURIFYING GRAPHITE MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PURIFYING GRAPHITE CRUCIBLE BASED ON SILICON CARBIDE CRYSTAL GROWTH, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HIGH-PURITY SILICON CARBIDE Taisic Materials Corp. KUNEMUND, ROBERT M 1714 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 16, 2024
18885756 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PREPARING SILICON CARBIDE CRYSTAL Taisic Materials Corp. KUNEMUND, ROBERT M 1714 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 16, 2024
18830623 KEY PLUGGING STRUCTURE, KEY ASSEMBLY AND KEYBOARD THEREOF Lite-On Technology Corporation SAEED, AHMED M 2831 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 11, 2024
18792494 3D CHIP PACKAGE STRUCTURE Whalechip Co., Ltd. YECHURI, SITARAMARAO S 2893 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 01, 2024
18784953 IMMERSION COOLING SYSTEM AND TANK STRUCTURE THEREOF Kentec Inc. RUBY, TRAVIS C 3763 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 26, 2024
18772312 QUANTUM ENERGY FROM ARTIFICIALLY CREATED BALL LIGHTNING George Stantchev KIM, SEOKJIN 2845 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 15, 2024
18652823 Structure of Universal Serial Bus Connector Chant Sincere Co., Ltd. TA, THO DAC 2834 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending May 02, 2024
18632337 CHARGING DEVICE AND CHARGING SYSTEM THEREOF Kentec Inc. SILVA, FRANK ALEXIS 2859 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 11, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Verlo Ip LLC's patent allowance rate?

72.3% of resolved applications prosecuted by Verlo Ip LLC were allowed, across 252 applications in USPTO records.

How many office actions does Verlo Ip LLC average before allowance?

2.14 office actions per allowed application on average.

How many pending office actions does Verlo Ip LLC have?

13 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 10 clients, before 12 examiners in 10 art units.

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