Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC

Technology areas: Communications • Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems

4 pending office actions • 4 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 32 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC has 4 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. The matters involve 4 distinct examiners and 4 distinct art units, indicating that the docket is spread across separate examination assignments. A uniform response template may therefore need adjustment for each technical and procedural context.

CHOE, HENRY is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Since the identified busiest examiner does not account for multiple pending matters, portfolio oversight should prioritize coordinated deadlines and consistent claim positions while preserving matter-specific arguments.

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

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
3
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
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
1
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.

2
Hard (50%)
2
Medium (50%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (25%)
§102 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
1
Communications
25% of docket
1
Semiconductors
25% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
50% 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
CHOE, HENRY 1 92.2% -1.6%
WILSON, BRIAN P 1 62.5% +41.3%
IRVIN, THOMAS W 1 77.5% +14.5%
KHUU, IRENE C 1 42.3% +68.5%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18425055 Dynamic Amplitude Adjustment of Analog Input Signals CHOE, HENRY —

Hard Cases (2)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18541127 SIGNAL-ENHANCING CIRCUITS FOR A VEHICLE TRAIN AND METHODS THEREFOR WILSON, BRIAN P 19d
18385482 Power Line Communication (PLC) Self-Test for Tractor-Trailers KHUU, IRENE C —

Interview Candidates (3)

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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18541127 SIGNAL-ENHANCING CIRCUITS FOR A VEHICLE TRAIN AND METHODS THEREFOR WILSON, BRIAN P 19d
18532702 DISC BRAKE SYSTEM WITH TORQUE PLATE, TORQUE PLATE AND METHODS FOR THE USE AND ASSEMBLY THEREOF IRVIN, THOMAS W 76d
18385482 Power Line Communication (PLC) Self-Test for Tractor-Trailers KHUU, IRENE C —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2843 1
2689 1
3616 1
3664 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18425055 Dynamic Amplitude Adjustment of Analog Input Signals CHOE, HENRY 2843 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 29, 2024
18541127 SIGNAL-ENHANCING CIRCUITS FOR A VEHICLE TRAIN AND METHODS THEREFOR WILSON, BRIAN P 2689 §102§103 Final Rejection 19d Pending Dec 15, 2023
18532702 DISC BRAKE SYSTEM WITH TORQUE PLATE, TORQUE PLATE AND METHODS FOR THE USE AND ASSEMBLY THEREOF IRVIN, THOMAS W 3616 §103 Final Rejection 76d Pending Dec 07, 2023
18385482 Power Line Communication (PLC) Self-Test for Tractor-Trailers KHUU, IRENE C 3664 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Oct 31, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC have?

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 4 art units and 4 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC applications?

Henry Choe has the most, with 1 of Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC's pending office actions.

What technology area are Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC's patent applications in?

Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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