Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Arctic Cat Inc.

11 pending office actions • 7 art units • 10 examiners • 0 of 11 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 35 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

11
Total Pending OAs
8
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 11 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

4
Overdue
1
Due this week
2
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. 11 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (4)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (2)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%)
10
Medium (91%)
0
Easy (0%)
1
Unknown (9%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only10 (91%)
No statute on record1 (9%)

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
11
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.

110 h
Manual time on pending OAs
22 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
38 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.0 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
WATKINS, NATHANIEL WILLIAM 2 78.8% +16.1%
EDWARDS, LOREN C 1 81.7% +28.2%
MATTHIAS, JONATHAN R 1 78.2% +21.0%
HOLBROOK, TEUTA BAJRAMOVIC 1 72.4% +26.0%
FLUHART, STACEY A 1 82.7% +13.9%
BELLINGER, JASON R 1 69.6% +18.7%
KWON, JOHN 1 85.8% -4.2%
CHOWDHURY, AL-BIRR RAHMAN 1 81.0% +23.8%
MEDANI, MOHAMED NMN 1 75.0% +18.5%
STANLEY, TYLER JAY 1 39.1% +52.2%

Quick Wins (3)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18408985 Electrically Variable Transmissions for Off-Road Vehicles FLUHART, STACEY A 5d
19243309 Air Intake Systems for Snowmobiles EDWARDS, LOREN C 29d
18197941 OFF-ROAD VEHICLE CHOWDHURY, AL-BIRR RAHMAN 33d

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
18377110 WEAR STRIP WITH INSERTS FOR TRACKED VEHICLES BELLINGER, JASON R 113d overdue
19243292 Air Cooling Systems for Snowmobiles MATTHIAS, JONATHAN R 10d overdue
18089126 RECREATIONAL VEHICLE TOE STOP, TOE STOP ASSEMBLIES, AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLING A RECREATIONAL VEHICLE WATKINS, NATHANIEL WILLIAM 3d overdue
18408985 Electrically Variable Transmissions for Off-Road Vehicles FLUHART, STACEY A 5d
18086721 COMPOSITE RUNNING BOARD STANLEY, TYLER JAY 26d
19243309 Air Intake Systems for Snowmobiles EDWARDS, LOREN C 29d
18197941 OFF-ROAD VEHICLE CHOWDHURY, AL-BIRR RAHMAN 33d
18651652 ENGINE COOLANT MANAGEMENT HOLBROOK, TEUTA BAJRAMOVIC 36d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3746 2
3747 2
3611 2
3617 2
3655 1
3615 1
3618 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19243309 Air Intake Systems for Snowmobiles EDWARDS, LOREN C 3746 §103 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Jun 19, 2025
19243292 Air Cooling Systems for Snowmobiles MATTHIAS, JONATHAN R 3746 §103 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Jun 19, 2025
18651652 ENGINE COOLANT MANAGEMENT HOLBROOK, TEUTA BAJRAMOVIC 3747 §103 Non-Final OA 36d Pending Apr 30, 2024
18408985 Electrically Variable Transmissions for Off-Road Vehicles FLUHART, STACEY A 3655 §103 Non-Final OA 5d Pending Jan 10, 2024
18377110 WEAR STRIP WITH INSERTS FOR TRACKED VEHICLES BELLINGER, JASON R 3615 §103 Non-Final OA 113d overdue Pending Oct 05, 2023
18230945 EXHAUST VALVE CONTROLLER FOR TWO-STROKE ENGINES KWON, JOHN 3747 Other Non-Final OA 190d overdue Pending Aug 07, 2023
18197941 OFF-ROAD VEHICLE CHOWDHURY, AL-BIRR RAHMAN 3618 §103 Final Rejection 33d Pending May 16, 2023
18114686 DRIVE CONFIGURATION FOR VEHICLE MEDANI, MOHAMED NMN 3611 §103 Non-Final OA 85d Pending Feb 27, 2023
18090909 INTEGRATED ENGINE MOUNT WATKINS, NATHANIEL WILLIAM 3617 §103 Final Rejection 42d Pending Dec 29, 2022
18089126 RECREATIONAL VEHICLE TOE STOP, TOE STOP ASSEMBLIES, AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLING A RECREATIONAL VEHICLE WATKINS, NATHANIEL WILLIAM 3617 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Dec 27, 2022
18086721 COMPOSITE RUNNING BOARD STANLEY, TYLER JAY 3611 §103 Non-Final OA 26d Pending Dec 22, 2022

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