Prosecution Insights
Last updated: July 17, 2026

BRANSON Ultraschall Niederlassung der Emerson Technologies GmbH & Co. OHG

2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 5 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

2
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

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%)
2
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
50% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
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.

20 h
Manual time on pending OAs
4 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
7 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
OTERO, KENNETH MAX 1 50.0% +33.3%
THONG, YEONG JUEN 1 49.0% +52.1%

Interview Candidates (2)

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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18113119 MANUFACTURING METHOD OF AN INTERMEDIATE PRODUCT FOR A BATTERY CELL, INTERMEDIATE PRODUCT FOR A BATTERY CELL AND ULTRASONIC DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURING THE INTERMEDIATE PRODUCT OTERO, KENNETH MAX
17951810 THROUGH TRANSMISSION CONNECTING DEVICE, CONNECTING METHOD USING THE DEVICE AS WELL AS RESULTING CONNECTION STRUCTURE THONG, YEONG JUEN

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1725 1
3761 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18113119 MANUFACTURING METHOD OF AN INTERMEDIATE PRODUCT FOR A BATTERY CELL, INTERMEDIATE PRODUCT FOR A BATTERY CELL AND ULTRASONIC DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURING THE INTERMEDIATE PRODUCT OTERO, KENNETH MAX 1725 §103 Final Rejection Pending Feb 23, 2023
17951810 THROUGH TRANSMISSION CONNECTING DEVICE, CONNECTING METHOD USING THE DEVICE AS WELL AS RESULTING CONNECTION STRUCTURE THONG, YEONG JUEN 3761 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 23, 2022

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