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Patent Prosecution

Alan Yomtobian is a USPTO-registered patent attorney (Registration No. 81,255) with hands-on experience drafting, filing, and prosecuting patents across a wide range of technologies and industries. Prior to founding Yomtobian Law P.C., Alan personally drafted and prosecuted approximately 15 to 20 patent applications through substantive USPTO examination, spanning utility patents, design patents, and provisional applications.
This breadth of prosecution experience across both technical complexity and product category directly informs how Yomtobian Law counsels inventors and businesses today.
Medical Devices
Alan has drafted patent applications for medical device inventors, including automated pill dispensing systems designed to improve medication compliance and reduce dispensing errors. Applications covered novel mechanical configurations, electronic control systems, and user-interface elements specific to regulated medical contexts.
Consumer Products
Alan has prosecuted applications for consumer products including chafing dishes with novel structural features and specialty decanters protected under design patent. This work spans the full lifecycle from initial conception through USPTO examination, including responding to examiner rejections and refining claim scope to maximize protection.
Apparel and Wearable Technology
Alan has drafted patent applications for clothing incorporating piezoelectric layers, garments engineered to harvest mechanical energy from body movement and convert it to usable electrical energy. This work required technical claim drafting at the intersection of materials science, electrical engineering, and textile manufacturing.
Software and Digital Platforms
Alan has prosecuted software-related patent applications including a platform providing a user interface for charitable donations, covering novel methods of presenting giving options, routing funds, and engaging donors through a digital interface.
Children's Electronics and AI-Integrated Toys
Alan has experience drafting applications for electronic toys featuring AI-driven interaction, products designed to engage children through adaptive responses, voice recognition, and personalized play experiences. These applications required drafting claims at the intersection of consumer electronics and machine learning functionality.
Firearms Safety
Alan has drafted patent applications covering gun lock mechanisms, addressing mechanical design and user-safety considerations in the context of firearm access control.
Mechanical and Electrical Systems
Alan has drafted and prosecuted patent applications for mechanical assemblies, electrical systems, and a wide range of innovations that fall across both disciplines. From precision mechanical components to electrically integrated devices, this work reflects a well-rounded technical foundation that allows Yomtobian Law to competently serve inventors working outside the traditional software or life sciences categories.
Prosecution Services
Yomtobian Law P.C. provides full patent prosecution services from initial concept through issuance:
Provisional Patent Applications: Establish an early filing date and secure 12 months to develop your invention before committing to a full utility application.
Utility Patent Applications: Full non-provisional applications with claims drafted to maximize scope of protection.
Design Patent Applications: Protection for the ornamental appearance of functional products.
USPTO Office Action Responses: Substantive responses to examiner rejections, including arguments, claim amendments, and examiner interviews.
Patent Portfolio Strategy: Guidance on when to file, what to protect, and how to build a portfolio aligned with your business goals.