Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

You & Ip, LLC

Technology area: Chemistry & Materials

30 pending office actions • 23 clients • 30 examiners • 27 art units • 0 of 30 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

You & IP, LLC has 29 pending office actions in Chemistry & Materials and 408 career applications. The figures indicate an active docket and a defined historical application base in the same area.

The resolved allowance rate is 72.65%, while the average is 1.67 office actions per allowance. The profile combines a lower reported allowance outcome with a relatively limited office-action path for matters reaching allowance.

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

Quality Metrics (n=408 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

72.6%
Allowance Rate
n=408
+0.24σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=408
1.7
OAs to Allowance
n=170
-1.00σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=170
828 days
Time to Allowance
n=170
+22.5pp
Interview Lift
n=408
13.2%
RCE Rate
n=408
0.0%
Appeal Rate
n=408

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

35.1%
§101 Overcome
n=37
45.5%
§102 Overcome
n=101
46.7%
§103 Overcome
n=165
44.1%
§112 Overcome
n=143

Specialization & Scale

C23C, H10P, H01L
Top CPC Subclasses
10%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=408
1
Practitioners
n=408
408.0
Apps / Practitioner
n=408

Portfolio Summary

30
Total Pending OAs
16
Non-Final OAs
14
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 8 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

4
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
2
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. 8 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

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

19
Hard (63%)
10
Medium (33%)
1
Easy (3%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other7 (23%)
§103 only7 (23%)
§102 only2 (7%)
§112 only1 (3%)
Double-patenting + other1 (3%)
Multi-statute (no §101)12 (40%)

Industry Mix

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

14
Life Sciences
47% of docket
4
Information Tech
13% of docket
3
Communications
10% of docket
3
Semiconductors
10% of docket
5
Mechanical / Eng
17% of docket
1
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.

300 h
Manual time on pending OAs
60 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
105 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
2.6 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
WONG, ALAN 1 83.1% +8.9%
RATCLIFFE, LUKE D 1 87.2% +10.4%
WALTERS JR, ROBERT S 1 51.6% +50.4%
KIL, JINNEY 1 46.2% +52.2%
AHMED, SHAMIM 1 78.5% +22.1%
ISLA, RICHARD 1 77.1% +15.5%
ALLEN, LUCIUS CAMERON GREE 1 70.8% +29.5%
LAKHANI, ANDREW C 1 23.4% +29.1%
MAIDEN, MICHAEL KIM 1 91.1% +11.3%
SADLER, NATHAN 1 70.9% +26.4%

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
19176937 VOLUME MEASUREMENT METHOD AND SYSTEM USING LIDAR RATCLIFFE, LUKE D —
18955662 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR GENERATING BUILDING SYNTHETIC IMAGE BASED ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE USING SATELLITE IMAGE MAIDEN, MICHAEL KIM —

Hard Cases (19)

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
18942321 MEMORY MAPPING SYSTEM FOR REDUCING DATA RETRIEVAL COST IN STORAGE CONSISTING OF MULTIPLE MEMORIES SADLER, NATHAN 15d overdue
17882598 SYSTEM FOR ANALYSING PASSIVE NETWORK DUONG, HUY 4d overdue
18171670 IMMUNITY-ENHANCING COMPOSITION CONTAINING SYNEILESIS PALMATA EXTRACT AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT CHEN, CATHERYNE 50d
18518718 METHOD OF FORMING THIN FILM USING MATERIAL OF CHEMICAL PURGE DAGENAIS, KRISTEN A 76d
19190297 SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE DEVICE HAVING AN ELECTRODE STRUCTURE WITH IMPROVED NONLINEARITY, FILTER INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE DEVICE WONG, ALAN —
19073875 FLUORINATION CLEANING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING YTTRIUM OXYFLUORIDE ON YTTRIA-COATED PART FOR SEMICONDUCTOR DRY ETCHING SYSTEM WALTERS JR, ROBERT S —
19036974 METHOD OF TREATING THIN FILMS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MEMORY DEVICE AHMED, SHAMIM —
19008312 TEST BOARD FOR BURN-IN TEST ISLA, RICHARD —

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
18942321 MEMORY MAPPING SYSTEM FOR REDUCING DATA RETRIEVAL COST IN STORAGE CONSISTING OF MULTIPLE MEMORIES SADLER, NATHAN 15d overdue
19176937 VOLUME MEASUREMENT METHOD AND SYSTEM USING LIDAR RATCLIFFE, LUKE D —
19073875 FLUORINATION CLEANING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING YTTRIUM OXYFLUORIDE ON YTTRIA-COATED PART FOR SEMICONDUCTOR DRY ETCHING SYSTEM WALTERS JR, ROBERT S —
19068300 CONTROL ROD ASSEMBLY WITH ENHANCED CONTROL ROD WORTH USING HIGHLY ENRICHED B4C KIL, JINNEY —
19036974 METHOD OF TREATING THIN FILMS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MEMORY DEVICE AHMED, SHAMIM —
19008312 TEST BOARD FOR BURN-IN TEST ISLA, RICHARD —
18956571 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SEGMENTING FACIAL WRINKLE ALLEN, LUCIUS CAMERON GREE —
18868123 METHOD OF CALCULATING CARBON EMISSION AMOUNT USING TRANSPORTATION DATA AND SERVER LAKHANI, ANDREW C —

Client Portfolio (23 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
16553
17172
28431
36451
36461
17131
28581
26731
36291
26651

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19190297 SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE DEVICE HAVING AN ELECTRODE STRUCTURE WITH IMPROVED NONLINEARITY, FILTER INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE DEVICE Wisol Co., Ltd. WONG, ALAN 2843 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 25, 2025
19176937 VOLUME MEASUREMENT METHOD AND SYSTEM USING LIDAR Issoft Co., Ltd. RATCLIFFE, LUKE D 3645 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 11, 2025
19073875 FLUORINATION CLEANING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING YTTRIUM OXYFLUORIDE ON YTTRIA-COATED PART FOR SEMICONDUCTOR DRY ETCHING SYSTEM Wonik Qnc Corporation WALTERS JR, ROBERT S 1717 §102§103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 07, 2025
19068300 CONTROL ROD ASSEMBLY WITH ENHANCED CONTROL ROD WORTH USING HIGHLY ENRICHED B4C Kepco Nuclear Fuel Co., Ltd. KIL, JINNEY 3646 §112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 03, 2025
19036974 METHOD OF TREATING THIN FILMS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MEMORY DEVICE Egtm Co., Ltd. AHMED, SHAMIM 1713 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 24, 2025
19008312 TEST BOARD FOR BURN-IN TEST UNITEST INC ISLA, RICHARD 2858 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 02, 2025
18956571 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SEGMENTING FACIAL WRINKLE Hankuk University Of Foreign Studies Research & Business Foundation ALLEN, LUCIUS CAMERON GREE 2673 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 22, 2024
18868123 METHOD OF CALCULATING CARBON EMISSION AMOUNT USING TRANSPORTATION DATA AND SERVER Wedrive Co., Ltd. LAKHANI, ANDREW C 3629 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 21, 2024
18955662 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR GENERATING BUILDING SYNTHETIC IMAGE BASED ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE USING SATELLITE IMAGE Visol Inc. MAIDEN, MICHAEL KIM 2665 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 21, 2024
18942321 MEMORY MAPPING SYSTEM FOR REDUCING DATA RETRIEVAL COST IN STORAGE CONSISTING OF MULTIPLE MEMORIES Hoseo University Academic Cooperation Foundation SADLER, NATHAN 2139 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending Nov 08, 2024
18806653 METHOD FOR PREPARING COATING LIQUID INCLUDING CARBON-BASED NANOCOMPOSITE FOR NEGATIVE ELECTRODE OF SECONDARY BATTERY Hong Ki Kim KYLE, MADISON LEIGH 1722 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 15, 2024
18777490 ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR SUPPLYING UTILITY UNITEST INC MOUNTAIN, JEFFREY WIGHTMAN 2834 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 18, 2024
18294536 ELECTRODE HAVING CURRENT COLLECTOR THAT HAS THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE, AND BATTERY USING SAME The Industry & Academic Cooperation In Chungnam National University TRAN, THU THI MINH 1788 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 29, 2024
18618734 SOLDER SOLDERING METHOD USING LASER S.S.P. Inc. CHEN, SIMPSON ABRAHAM 3761 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 27, 2024
18611577 DRUG-DELIVERY COMPOSITION INCLUDING PLANT-DERIVED NANOVESICLES AS ACTIVE INGREDIENTS Andong National University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation BLUMEL, BENJAMIN P 1671 §101§102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Mar 20, 2024
18594709 ANTI-OBESITY COMPOSITION CONTAINING HEMP SEED EXTRACT AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT Andong National University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation SPAINE, ROBERT FRANKLIN 1655 §103§112Other Final Rejection — Pending Mar 04, 2024
18588681 CONTACT PHEROMONE-CONTAINING COMPOSITION FOR CONTROLLING THRIPS, KIT COMPOSITION FOR CONTROLLING THRIPS, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THRIPS BY USING SAME Andong National University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation GONZALEZ, LUISALBERTO 1624 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 27, 2024
35523874 Clothes hanger Hak Soo Kim CALVE, LAUREN R 2923 §112 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 07, 2024
18544358 COMPOSITION INCLUDING PROPOLIS AND SORBUS COMMIXTA AS ACTIVE INGREDIENTS FOR ALLEVIATING AND TREATING INFLAMMATORY DISEASES AND ALLERGIC DISEASES Andong National University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation MOREAU, NASHARA LOUISE 1655 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 18, 2023
18540034 COMPRESSED AIR-MOISTURE SEPARATING UNIT FOR MULTISTAGE TURBOCOMPRESSOR SYSTEM Turbowin Co., Ltd. BUI, DUNG H 1773 §103 Final Rejection 21d Pending Dec 14, 2023
18518718 METHOD OF FORMING THIN FILM USING MATERIAL OF CHEMICAL PURGE Egtm Co., Ltd. DAGENAIS, KRISTEN A 1717 §102§103 Final Rejection 76d Pending Nov 24, 2023
18558509 LOCAL HEATING TYPE THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D) PRINTER HEAD T&R Biofab Co., Ltd. LIANG, SHIBIN 1700 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 01, 2023
18468228 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROCESSING NEURAL NETWORK MODEL FOR CIRCUIT SIMULATOR Alsemy Inc. WECHSELBERGER, ALFRED H. 2121 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 15, 2023
18346322 METHOD OF RECONSTRUCTING CARTILAGE OF DISTAL FEMUR Ji Hoon Nam KHAN, MOHAMMAD ALI 2671 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 03, 2023
18341055 COMPUTING SYSTEM FOR IMPLEMENTING SYSTEM MODEL USING BIG DATA MACHINE LEARNING Korea Digital Twin Lab. Inc. STANLEY, JEREMY L 2127 §102 Final Rejection 2d overdue Pending Jun 26, 2023
18253072 LED LIGHT PATCH, SKIN CARE DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM USING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME Korea Photonics Technology Institute MCCORMACK, ERIN KATHLEEN 3791 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending May 16, 2023
18314842 METHOD OF DEPOSITING THIN FILM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MEMORY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME Egtm Co., Ltd. GAMBETTA, KELLY M 1718 §103 Final Rejection 76d Pending May 10, 2023
18248069 PEDESTAL HEATER BLOCK HAVING ASYMMETRIC HEATING WIRE STRUCTURE Mecaro Co., Ltd. NUCKOLS, TIFFANY Z 1716 §103 Final Rejection 58d overdue Pending Apr 06, 2023
18171670 IMMUNITY-ENHANCING COMPOSITION CONTAINING SYNEILESIS PALMATA EXTRACT AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT Andong National University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation CHEN, CATHERYNE 1655 §101§102§103 Final Rejection 50d Pending Feb 21, 2023
17882598 SYSTEM FOR ANALYSING PASSIVE NETWORK Jae Yong Cho DUONG, HUY 2182 §101§112 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Aug 08, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is You & Ip, LLC's patent allowance rate?

72.7% of resolved applications prosecuted by You & Ip, LLC were allowed, across 408 applications in USPTO records.

How many office actions does You & Ip, LLC average before allowance?

1.67 office actions per allowed application on average.

How many pending office actions does You & Ip, LLC have?

30 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 23 clients, before 30 examiners in 27 art units.

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