Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

Aeronext Inc.

4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 7 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
2
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

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.

3
Hard (75%)
1
Medium (25%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (25%)
§103 only1 (25%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (50%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
4
Mechanical / Eng
100% 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.

40 h
Manual time on pending OAs
8 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
14 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
NGUYEN, THUY N 1 57.3% +25.1%
RODDEN, JOSHUA E 1 58.6% +51.2%
SOTO, HENRIX 1 71.2% +31.3%
BUFFINGTON, HEAVEN RICHELLE 1 83.3% +14.0%

Hard Cases (3)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18559536 POSITION RESTRICTION DEVICE, LOAD RECEIVING SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR MOVING CARGO BUFFINGTON, HEAVEN RICHELLE 41d
18879217 INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM NGUYEN, THUY N 60d
18579284 FLYING VEHICLE SOTO, HENRIX

Interview Candidates (4)

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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18559536 POSITION RESTRICTION DEVICE, LOAD RECEIVING SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR MOVING CARGO BUFFINGTON, HEAVEN RICHELLE 41d
18879217 INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM NGUYEN, THUY N 60d
18711461 FLYING OBJECT PROVIDED WITH SAFETY DEVICE RODDEN, JOSHUA E
18579284 FLYING VEHICLE SOTO, HENRIX

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3615 2
3622 1
3642 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18879217 INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM NGUYEN, THUY N 3622 §101§112 Final Rejection 60d Pending Dec 26, 2024
18711461 FLYING OBJECT PROVIDED WITH SAFETY DEVICE RODDEN, JOSHUA E 3642 §103 Final Rejection Pending May 17, 2024
18579284 FLYING VEHICLE SOTO, HENRIX 3615 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 12, 2024
18559536 POSITION RESTRICTION DEVICE, LOAD RECEIVING SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR MOVING CARGO BUFFINGTON, HEAVEN RICHELLE 3615 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 41d Pending Nov 07, 2023

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