Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 16, 2026

CLAAS Selbstfahrende Erntemaschinen GmbH

8 pending office actions • 3 art units • 8 examiners • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 16 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

8
Total Pending OAs
5
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
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.

6
Hard (75%)
2
Medium (25%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other2 (25%)
§103 only2 (25%)
Multi-statute (no §101)4 (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
3
Mechanical / Eng
38% of docket
5
Business / Other
62% 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.

80 h
Manual time on pending OAs
16 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
28 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
NGUYEN, CUONG H 1 78.5% +8.9%
PALMARCHUK, BRIAN KEITH 1 76.2% +18.3%
MIRZA, ADNAN M 1 84.5% +9.6%
WRIGHT, GIOVANNA COLLINS 1 85.9% +9.6%
MACIOROWSKI, GODFREY ALEKSANDER 1 59.3% +10.3%
SHUDY, ANGELINA M 1 76.6% +7.7%
UNDERBAKKE, JACOB DANIEL 1 50.0% +22.1%
RHEE, ROY B 1 68.9% +24.1%

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
18797772 SELF-PROPELLED COMBINE HARVESTER AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A SELF-PROPELLED COMBINE HARVESTER MIRZA, ADNAN M

Hard Cases (6)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18783664 ROUTE PLANNING SYSTEM FOR A FORAGE HARVESTING CHAIN MACIOROWSKI, GODFREY ALEKSANDER 4d overdue
19219018 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PLANNING AN AGRICULTURAL WORK NGUYEN, CUONG H
18786900 CONTROL DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING A SELF-PROPELLED COMBINE HARVESTER WRIGHT, GIOVANNA COLLINS
18751494 IMAGE ANALYSIS METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED DETERMINATION OF THE DEGREE OF GRAIN CRACKING OF GRAINS SHUDY, ANGELINA M
18238591 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZED DETERMINATION OF MACHINE PARAMETERS OF AN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION MACHINE UNDERBAKKE, JACOB DANIEL
17953794 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION MACHINE WITH CHARACTERISTIC DIAGRAM CONTROL RHEE, ROY B

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
18783664 ROUTE PLANNING SYSTEM FOR A FORAGE HARVESTING CHAIN MACIOROWSKI, GODFREY ALEKSANDER 4d overdue
18808214 AGRICULTURAL WORK MACHINE WITH DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM PALMARCHUK, BRIAN KEITH
18238591 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZED DETERMINATION OF MACHINE PARAMETERS OF AN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION MACHINE UNDERBAKKE, JACOB DANIEL
17953794 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION MACHINE WITH CHARACTERISTIC DIAGRAM CONTROL RHEE, ROY B

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3658 1
3662 1
3664 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19219018 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PLANNING AN AGRICULTURAL WORK NGUYEN, CUONG H §101§102§103 Non-Final OA Pending May 27, 2025
18808214 AGRICULTURAL WORK MACHINE WITH DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM PALMARCHUK, BRIAN KEITH §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 19, 2024
18797772 SELF-PROPELLED COMBINE HARVESTER AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A SELF-PROPELLED COMBINE HARVESTER MIRZA, ADNAN M §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 08, 2024
18786900 CONTROL DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING A SELF-PROPELLED COMBINE HARVESTER WRIGHT, GIOVANNA COLLINS §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 29, 2024
18783664 ROUTE PLANNING SYSTEM FOR A FORAGE HARVESTING CHAIN MACIOROWSKI, GODFREY ALEKSANDER 3658 §101§102§103 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Jul 25, 2024
18751494 IMAGE ANALYSIS METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED DETERMINATION OF THE DEGREE OF GRAIN CRACKING OF GRAINS SHUDY, ANGELINA M §102§103Other Non-Final OA Pending Jun 24, 2024
18238591 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZED DETERMINATION OF MACHINE PARAMETERS OF AN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION MACHINE UNDERBAKKE, JACOB DANIEL 3662 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Aug 28, 2023
17953794 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION MACHINE WITH CHARACTERISTIC DIAGRAM CONTROL RHEE, ROY B 3664 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Sep 27, 2022

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