Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Borgwarner US Technologies LLC

6 pending office actions • 3 art units • 6 examiners • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 46 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

6
Total Pending OAs
3
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 6 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

2
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
Due this month
0
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. 6 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)Due ≤ 30 days (2)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.

0
Hard (0%)
5
Medium (83%)
0
Easy (0%)
1
Unknown (17%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only5 (83%)
No statute on record1 (17%)

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
5
Semiconductors
83% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
17% 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.

60 h
Manual time on pending OAs
12 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
21 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.5 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
COOK, CORTEZ M 1 84.3% +7.9%
BOUZIANE, SAID 1 76.6% +11.6%
KIM, ANDREW SANG 1 83.2% +4.8%
FUREMAN, JARED 1 39.0% +22.6%
KOTOWSKI, LISA MICHELLE 1 44.4% +66.7%
DINH, THAI T 1 85.8% -0.1%

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
18310049 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACTIVE DISCHARGE FOR INVERTER FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE DINH, THAI T 31d overdue
18459358 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VEHICLE PROPULSION CONTROL KIM, ANDREW SANG 16d

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
18323503 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CAPACITOR DISCHARGE CONTROL IN FORWARD AND REVERSE CHARGING KOTOWSKI, LISA MICHELLE 12d
18323497 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CAPACITOR DISCHARGE CONTROL IN FORWARD AND REVERSE CHARGING FUREMAN, JARED 70d
18618644 SYSTEMS FOR POWER MODULE ASSEMBLY FOR INVERTER BOUZIANE, SAID 77d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2846 3
2859 2
3668 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18618680 SYSTEMS FOR POWER MODULE ASSEMBLY FOR INVERTER COOK, CORTEZ M 2846 Other Non-Final OA 22d overdue Pending Mar 27, 2024
18618644 SYSTEMS FOR POWER MODULE ASSEMBLY FOR INVERTER BOUZIANE, SAID 2846 §103 Final Rejection 77d Pending Mar 27, 2024
18459358 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VEHICLE PROPULSION CONTROL KIM, ANDREW SANG 3668 §103 Final Rejection 16d Pending Aug 31, 2023
18323497 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CAPACITOR DISCHARGE CONTROL IN FORWARD AND REVERSE CHARGING FUREMAN, JARED 2859 §103 Non-Final OA 70d Pending May 25, 2023
18323503 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CAPACITOR DISCHARGE CONTROL IN FORWARD AND REVERSE CHARGING KOTOWSKI, LISA MICHELLE 2859 §103 Non-Final OA 12d Pending May 25, 2023
18310049 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACTIVE DISCHARGE FOR INVERTER FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE DINH, THAI T 2846 §103 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending May 01, 2023

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