Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Von Briesen & Roper, S.C.

16 pending office actions • 10 clients • 15 examiners • 13 art units • 0 of 16 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 51 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

16
Total Pending OAs
10
Non-Final OAs
5
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 16 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

8
Overdue
0
Due this week
4
Due this month
3
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. 16 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (8)Due ≤ 30 days (4)Due ≤ 60 days (3)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.

0
Hard (0%)
14
Medium (88%)
2
Easy (12%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only12 (75%)
§102 only2 (12%)
§112 only2 (12%)

Industry Mix

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

4
Life Sciences
25% of docket
3
Information Tech
19% of docket
2
Communications
12% of docket
2
Semiconductors
12% of docket
5
Mechanical / Eng
31% 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.

160 h
Manual time on pending OAs
32 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
56 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
WU, JENNY R 2 63.2% +16.5%
PATEL, RONAK C 1 50.9% +56.3%
JACKSON, DANIELLE MARIE 1 80.0% +28.3%
ARNETT, NICOLAS ALLEN 1 81.0% +20.8%
LA, PHONG 1 89.1% +12.1%
PAUL, ANTONY M 1 89.4% +9.6%
ZUNIGA ABAD, JACKIE 1 76.3% +23.8%
GALERA, PATRICK PAUL CONTRER 1 88.9% +12.5%
ASHLEY, HUGH MARK 1 92.3% +11.5%
TRAVERS, MATTHEW P 1 63.1% +44.1%

Quick Wins (6)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18657348 RANDOM ACCESS PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, TERMINAL, NETWORK DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM LA, PHONG 56d overdue
18477663 TRANSMISSION PROCESSING METHOD, TERMINAL AND NETWORK-SIDE DEVICE ASHLEY, HUGH MARK 45d overdue
18644933 NC PROGRAM CREATION PAUL, ANTONY M 9d overdue
18864818 PRODUCTION SYSTEM, PRODUCTION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND PROGRAM RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING PROGRAM FOR PRODUCTION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT DEVICE RECORDED THEREON JACKSON, DANIELLE MARIE 28d
18854710 Device For Refilling a Final Container with Wine or Spirits, Refill Assembly Comprising such a Device and Method of Implementation ARNETT, NICOLAS ALLEN 56d
18560183 A SHARED MEMORY FOR IMPROVED DISPLAY BY A NEAR-EYE DISPLAY DEVICE GALERA, PATRICK PAUL CONTRER 60d

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
17100439 PRE-HARDENED STEEL COMPOSITION AND MACHINE PARTS MADE THEREWITH WU, JENNY R 111d overdue
18657348 RANDOM ACCESS PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, TERMINAL, NETWORK DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM LA, PHONG 56d overdue
18477663 TRANSMISSION PROCESSING METHOD, TERMINAL AND NETWORK-SIDE DEVICE ASHLEY, HUGH MARK 45d overdue
18279748 TOOL TRANSPORT DEVICE TRAVERS, MATTHEW P 20d
18432188 UPLINK CONTROL INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND RELATED DEVICE ZUNIGA ABAD, JACKIE 26d
18864818 PRODUCTION SYSTEM, PRODUCTION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND PROGRAM RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING PROGRAM FOR PRODUCTION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT DEVICE RECORDED THEREON JACKSON, DANIELLE MARIE 28d
18979334 Colored Composite Material PATEL, RONAK C 33d
18854710 Device For Refilling a Final Container with Wine or Spirits, Refill Assembly Comprising such a Device and Method of Implementation ARNETT, NICOLAS ALLEN 56d

Client Portfolio (10 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
24692
28462
17332
17881
36571
37531
26171
24631
37261
37351

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18979334 Colored Composite Material Hublot SA, Genève PATEL, RONAK C 1788 §103 Non-Final OA 33d Pending Dec 12, 2024
18864818 PRODUCTION SYSTEM, PRODUCTION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND PROGRAM RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING PROGRAM FOR PRODUCTION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT DEVICE RECORDED THEREON Dmg Mori Co., Ltd. JACKSON, DANIELLE MARIE 3657 §103 Non-Final OA 28d Pending Nov 11, 2024
18854710 Device For Refilling a Final Container with Wine or Spirits, Refill Assembly Comprising such a Device and Method of Implementation Société Jas Hennessy Et Compagnie ARNETT, NICOLAS ALLEN 3753 §112 Non-Final OA 56d Pending Oct 07, 2024
18657348 RANDOM ACCESS PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, TERMINAL, NETWORK DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. LA, PHONG 2469 §103 Non-Final OA 56d overdue Pending May 07, 2024
18644933 NC PROGRAM CREATION Dmg Mori Co., Ltd. PAUL, ANTONY M 2846 §102 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Apr 24, 2024
18432188 UPLINK CONTROL INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND RELATED DEVICE Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. ZUNIGA ABAD, JACKIE 2469 §103 Non-Final OA 26d Pending Feb 05, 2024
18560183 A SHARED MEMORY FOR IMPROVED DISPLAY BY A NEAR-EYE DISPLAY DEVICE Microoled GALERA, PATRICK PAUL CONTRER 2617 §103 Final Rejection 60d Pending Nov 10, 2023
18477663 TRANSMISSION PROCESSING METHOD, TERMINAL AND NETWORK-SIDE DEVICE Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. ASHLEY, HUGH MARK 2463 §102 Non-Final OA 45d overdue Pending Sep 29, 2023
18279748 TOOL TRANSPORT DEVICE Dmg Mori Co., Ltd. TRAVERS, MATTHEW P 3726 §103 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Aug 31, 2023
18267679 COVER FOR COSMETIC PRODUCT PACKAGING DEVICE Guerlain PAL, PRINCE 3735 §103 Final Rejection 19d Pending Jun 15, 2023
18097769 RADIO BARRIER PROCESSING METHOD AND NETWORK DEVICE Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. CUMMING, WILLIAM D 2645 §112 Non-Final OA 45d overdue Pending Jan 17, 2023
18091656 DOG COLLAR Invoxia DENNIS, KEVIN M 3647 §103 Non-Final OA 1d overdue Pending Dec 30, 2022
17984899 ELEVATOR BACK-UP BATTERY SYSTEM Liion, LLC CARRASQUILLO, JORGE L 2846 §103 Non-Final OA 25d overdue Pending Nov 10, 2022
17871182 PRE-HARDENED STEEL COMPOSITION AND MACHINE PARTS MADE THEREWITH A. Finkl & Sons Co. WU, JENNY R 1733 §103 Final Rejection 61d Pending Jul 22, 2022
17416156 Device for Cosmetic Application and Method for Production of Such a Cosmetic Product Application Device Parfums Christian Dior VERA, ELISA H 1748 §103 Final Rejection 60d overdue Pending Jun 18, 2021
17100439 PRE-HARDENED STEEL COMPOSITION AND MACHINE PARTS MADE THEREWITH A. Finkl & Sons Co. WU, JENNY R 1733 §103 Final Rejection 111d overdue Pending Nov 20, 2020

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