64 pending office actions • 37 art units • 58 examiners • 0 of 64 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 121 patents granted in the last 365 days
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 63 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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. 63 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.
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.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 51 (80%) |
| §102 only | 8 (12%) |
| §112 only | 2 (3%) |
| No statute on record | 3 (5%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
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.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRUSBY, REBECCA LYNN | 2 | 32.0% | +48.5% |
| SHEWAREGED, BETELHEM | 2 | 71.7% | +8.7% |
| HIGGINS, GERARD T | 2 | 62.8% | +39.3% |
| SHAH, SAMIR | 2 | 36.1% | +34.4% |
| REDDY, SATHAVARAM I | 2 | 45.8% | +53.2% |
| ESTES, JONATHAN WILLIAM | 2 | 72.7% | +2.9% |
| GOLDEN, ANDREW J | 1 | 42.1% | +39.0% |
| NGUYEN, HOANG V | 1 | 90.9% | +6.2% |
| MUSSER, BARBARA J | 1 | 71.0% | +27.3% |
| PYO, KEVIN K | 1 | 87.1% | +10.8% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18805740 | OPTICAL ENCODER SCALE, MULTIFACED OPTICAL ENCODER SCALE AND OPTICAL ENCODER | PYO, KEVIN K | 44d overdue |
| 18685973 | FREQUENCY SELECTIVE REFLECTOR AND COMMUNICATION RELAY SYSTEM | NGUYEN, HOANG V | 23d overdue |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17914009 | DECORATIVE SHEET AND DECORATIVE RESIN MOLDED ARTICLE | SHAH, SAMIR | 67d overdue |
| 18805740 | OPTICAL ENCODER SCALE, MULTIFACED OPTICAL ENCODER SCALE AND OPTICAL ENCODER | PYO, KEVIN K | 44d overdue |
| 19203760 | INFRARED-LIGHT-TRANSMITTING INK OF DARK COLOR, AND INFRARED-LIGHT-REFLECTING SHEET OBTAINED USING SAME | GOLDEN, ANDREW J | 15d overdue |
| 17997380 | HEAT TRANSFER SHEET AND COMBINATION OF HEAT TRANSFER SHEET AND INTERMEDIATE TRANSFER MEDIUM | REDDY, SATHAVARAM I | 9d overdue |
| 18576780 | THERMAL TRANSFER SHEET | HIGGINS, GERARD T | 4d overdue |
| 18714266 | DECORATIVE SHEET OBTAINED USING BIOMASS-DERIVED POLYETHYLENE, AND DECORATIVE PLATE | GRUSBY, REBECCA LYNN | 3d overdue |
| 18285097 | TRANSFER FILM, HARD COAT FILM, HARD-COATED FORMED ARTICLE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HARD-COATED FORMED ARTICLE | SHAH, SAMIR | 13d |
| 17753827 | COMBINATION OF THERMAL TRANSFER SHEET AND INTERMEDIATE TRANSFER MEDIUM, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PRINTED MATERIAL, AND PRINTED MATERIAL | REDDY, SATHAVARAM I | 21d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1785 | 8 |
| 1787 | 4 |
| 1781 | 4 |
| 1725 | 4 |
| 2872 | 3 |
| 1726 | 2 |
| 2845 | 2 |
| 2878 | 2 |
| 3763 | 2 |
| 1722 | 2 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19203760 | INFRARED-LIGHT-TRANSMITTING INK OF DARK COLOR, AND INFRARED-LIGHT-REFLECTING SHEET OBTAINED USING SAME | GOLDEN, ANDREW J | 1726 | Other | Non-Final OA | 15d overdue | Pending | May 09, 2025 |
| 18685973 | FREQUENCY SELECTIVE REFLECTOR AND COMMUNICATION RELAY SYSTEM | NGUYEN, HOANG V | 2845 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 23d overdue | Pending | Oct 02, 2024 |
| 18832218 | FOAMING ADHESIVE SHEET AND ARTICLE MANUFACTURING METHOD | MUSSER, BARBARA J | 1746 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 18, 2024 |
| 18805740 | OPTICAL ENCODER SCALE, MULTIFACED OPTICAL ENCODER SCALE AND OPTICAL ENCODER | PYO, KEVIN K | 2878 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 44d overdue | Pending | Aug 15, 2024 |
| 18795338 | REFLECTION-TYPE OPTICAL ENCODER SCALE AND REFLECTION-TYPE OPTICAL ENCODER | BENNETT, JENNIFER D | 2878 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 44d overdue | Pending | Aug 06, 2024 |
| 18761931 | POLYIMIDE FILM, METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLYIMIDE FILM, AND POLYIMIDE PRECURSOR RESIN COMPOSITION | KAHN, RACHEL | 1766 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 22d | Pending | Jul 02, 2024 |
| 18714266 | DECORATIVE SHEET OBTAINED USING BIOMASS-DERIVED POLYETHYLENE, AND DECORATIVE PLATE | GRUSBY, REBECCA LYNN | 1785 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 3d overdue | Pending | May 29, 2024 |
| 18672682 | LAMINATED GLASS AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR LAMINATED GLASS | LIU, SHAN | 2871 | §103 | Final Rejection | 5d overdue | Pending | May 23, 2024 |
| 18574190 | DIAGNOSIS SUPPORT DEVICE, RECORDING MEDIUM, AND DIAGNOSIS SUPPORT METHOD | LIN, JESSICA YIFANG | 2668 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 28d | Pending | May 21, 2024 |
| 18681358 | BARRIER LAMINATE, LID MATERIAL, AND PACKAGING CONTAINER | GRANO, ERNESTO ARTURIO | 3735 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 9d | Pending | May 06, 2024 |
| 18702205 | ANTI-GLARE FILM, AND POLARIZING PLATE, SURFACE PLATE, IMAGE DISPLAY PANEL, AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE THAT USE SAME | LEI, JIE | 2872 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 15d | Pending | Apr 17, 2024 |
| 18695460 | VAPOR CHAMBER, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING VAPOR CHAMBER | ARANT, HARRY E | 3763 | §102 | Non-Final OA | 15d overdue | Pending | Mar 26, 2024 |
| 18606521 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, RECORDING MEDIUM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD | SCHWARTZ, RAPHAEL M | 2671 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 42d | Pending | Mar 15, 2024 |
| 18552797 | STACKED BODY FOR DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE | DUNNING, RYAN S | 2872 | §102 | Non-Final OA | 21d | Pending | Feb 22, 2024 |
| 18263923 | ANTENNA AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS | DUONG, DIEU HIEN | 2845 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 46d | Pending | Feb 05, 2024 |
| 18578399 | DECORATIVE FILM, DECORATIVE MOLDED ARTICLE, DECORATIVE DISPLAY COMPONENT, DECORATIVE DISPLAY SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DECORATIVE DISPLAY COMPONENT | SHEWAREGED, BETELHEM | 1785 | §103 | Final Rejection | 5d | Pending | Jan 11, 2024 |
| 18578062 | THERMAL TRANSFER SHEET, METHOD FOR PRODUCING IMAGE-PRINTED MATERIAL, AND IMAGE-PRINTED MATERIAL | HIGGINS, GERARD T | 1785 | Other | Non-Final OA | 27d | Pending | Jan 10, 2024 |
| 18576780 | THERMAL TRANSFER SHEET | HIGGINS, GERARD T | 1785 | §102 | Non-Final OA | 4d overdue | Pending | Jan 05, 2024 |
| 18402805 | ORNAMENTAL SHEET, ORNAMENTAL MATERIAL, AND RESIN COMPOSITION | LAWLER, JOHN VINCENT | 1787 | Other | Final Rejection | 66d overdue | Pending | Jan 03, 2024 |
| 18568049 | RESIN FILM FOR CURRENT COLLECTOR SHEET, CURRENT COLLECTOR SHEET, SOLAR CELL ELEMENT WITH CURRENT COLLECTOR SHEET, AND SOLAR CELL | TRIVISONNO, ANGELO | 1722 | §103 | Final Rejection | 82d | Pending | Dec 07, 2023 |
| 18284342 | DECORATIVE SHEET, AND DECORATIVE MEMBER IN WHICH SAME IS USED | ZACHARIA, RAMSEY E | 1787 | §103 | Final Rejection | 56d | Pending | Oct 17, 2023 |
| 18285902 | MULTILAYER BODY FOR IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE | GHYKA, ALEXANDER G | 2812 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 8d overdue | Pending | Oct 06, 2023 |
| 18285097 | TRANSFER FILM, HARD COAT FILM, HARD-COATED FORMED ARTICLE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HARD-COATED FORMED ARTICLE | SHAH, SAMIR | 1787 | §103 | Final Rejection | 13d | Pending | Sep 29, 2023 |
| 18283017 | DECORATIVE SHEET AND DECORATIVE PANEL | SIMONE, CATHERINE A | 1781 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 35d overdue | Pending | Sep 20, 2023 |
| 18247375 | SENSOR, GOODS, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SENSOR, AND CONDUCTOR | BALAOING, ARIEL A | 2624 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 71d overdue | Pending | Aug 23, 2023 |
| 18278016 | DECORATIVE MATERIAL | SHEWAREGED, BETELHEM | 1785 | §103 | Final Rejection | 54d | Pending | Aug 21, 2023 |
| 18276907 | THROUGH VIA SUBSTRATE | ARORA, AJAY | 2892 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 15d overdue | Pending | Aug 11, 2023 |
| 18264281 | SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE, AND INTERPOSER GROUP | FERNANDES, ERROL V | 2893 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 27d | Pending | Aug 04, 2023 |
| 18275632 | BODY SHEET FOR VAPOR CHAMBER, VAPOR CHAMBER, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS | ATTEY, JOEL M | 3763 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 56d | Pending | Aug 03, 2023 |
| 18039617 | PROCESS FILM FOR USE IN MANUFACTURE OF ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY | GODO, OLATUNJI A | 1752 | §102 | Non-Final OA | 83d | Pending | Jul 12, 2023 |
| 18269187 | HEAT SEALING FILM, VALVE DEVICE WITH HEAT SEALING FILM, ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICE, VALVE STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING VALVE STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICE | CANTELMO, GREGG | 1725 | §102 | Non-Final OA | 77d | Pending | Jun 22, 2023 |
| 18030822 | HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY | BODDIE, WILLIAM | 2625 | §103 | Final Rejection | 161d overdue | Pending | May 12, 2023 |
| 18031261 | SURFACE-EMITTING DEVICE, DISPLAY DEVICE, SEALING MEMBER SHEET FOR SURFACE-EMITTING DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SURFACE-EMITTING DEVICE | LIU, MIKKA H | 2817 | §112 | Non-Final OA | 5d overdue | Pending | Apr 11, 2023 |
| 18028870 | DECORATIVE SHEET, DECORATIVE MATERIAL, PLATE, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING DECORATIVE SHEET | GRUSBY, REBECCA LYNN | 1785 | §102 | Non-Final OA | 22d | Pending | Mar 28, 2023 |
| 18187159 | METAL MASK AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING METAL MASK | WEDDLE, ALEXANDER MARION | 1712 | §102 | Final Rejection | 15d | Pending | Mar 21, 2023 |
| 18026994 | EXTERIOR MATERIAL FOR POWER STORAGE DEVICES, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME, AND POWER STORAGE DEVICE | ORTIZ, ARYANA YASMINE | 1751 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 8d overdue | Pending | Mar 17, 2023 |
| 18245833 | OPTICAL PLASTIC FILM, POLARIZING PLATE AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE THAT USE SAME, AND METHOD FOR SELECTING OPTICAL PLASTIC FILM | BOOHER, ADAM W | 2872 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 36d | Pending | Mar 17, 2023 |
| 18026224 | ANTIVIRAL ARTICLE AND ANTIVIRAL RESIN COMPOSITION | ZHANG SPIERING, DONGXIU | 1616 | §103 | Final Rejection | 24d overdue | Pending | Mar 14, 2023 |
| 18115486 | LIGHT MODULATING DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD | LEONG, NATHAN T | 1718 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 99d overdue | Pending | Feb 28, 2023 |
| 18013506 | COIL, POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE, POWER RECEPTION DEVICE, AND POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEM | TAN, RICHARD | 2849 | §112 | Non-Final OA | 37d overdue | Pending | Feb 14, 2023 |
| 18163901 | DEPOSITION MASK AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DEPOSITION MASK | MOORE, KARLA A | 1716 | §103 | Final Rejection | 16d | Pending | Feb 03, 2023 |
| 17910273 | OUTER PACKAGE MATERIAL FOR ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERIES, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME AND ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY | TAKEUCHI, YOSHITOSHI | 1723 | §103 | Final Rejection | 23d overdue | Pending | Jan 26, 2023 |
| 18159310 | METHOD FOR INSPECTING MASK, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MASK, APPARATUS FOR INSPECTING MASK, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND MASK | CHEN, KEATH T | 1716 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 11d overdue | Pending | Jan 25, 2023 |
| 18015637 | ADHESIVE FILM FOR METAL TERMINAL OF ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY, METAL TERMINAL WITH ADHESIVE FILM FOR METAL TERMINAL ATTACHED THERETO, ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY COMPRISING ADHESIVE FILM FOR METAL TERMINAL, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY | DOUYETTE, KENNETH J | 1725 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 60d overdue | Pending | Jan 11, 2023 |
| 17905975 | OPTICAL LAMINATE, POLARIZING PLATE USING SAME, SURFACE PLATE, AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE | ZHANG, MICHAEL N | 1781 | §103 | Final Rejection | 29d | Pending | Dec 14, 2022 |
| 17914009 | DECORATIVE SHEET AND DECORATIVE RESIN MOLDED ARTICLE | SHAH, SAMIR | 1787 | §103 | Final Rejection | 67d overdue | Pending | Nov 15, 2022 |
| 17997380 | HEAT TRANSFER SHEET AND COMBINATION OF HEAT TRANSFER SHEET AND INTERMEDIATE TRANSFER MEDIUM | REDDY, SATHAVARAM I | 1785 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 9d overdue | Pending | Oct 28, 2022 |
| 17917666 | TRANSPARENT RESIN FILM, PRODUCTION METHOD FOR TRANSPARENT RESIN FILM, DECORATIVE PANEL, AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR DECORATIVE PANEL | FIGG, LAURA B | 1781 | §103 | Final Rejection | 55d | Pending | Oct 07, 2022 |
| 17915604 | DECORATIVE SHEET AND DECORATIVE RESIN MOLDED ARTICLE | GAITONDE, MEGHA MEHTA | 1781 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 89d overdue | Pending | Sep 29, 2022 |
| 17911384 | ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICE, ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICE STACK, AND MOBILE BODY | LIN, GIGI LEE | 1726 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 4d overdue | Pending | Sep 13, 2022 |
| 17909615 | ADHESIVE FILM FOR METAL TERMINALS, METHOD FOR PRODUCING ADHESIVE FILM FOR METAL TERMINALS, METAL TERMINAL WITH ADHESIVE FILM FOR METAL TERMINAL, ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICE USING SAID ADHESIVE FILM FOR METAL TERMINALS, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICE | GREENE, PATRICK MARSHALL | 1724 | §103 | Final Rejection | 85d overdue | Pending | Sep 06, 2022 |
| 17798722 | EXTERIOR MATERIAL FOR ELECTRICAL STORAGE DEVICE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAID EXTERIOR MATERIAL, AND ELECTRICAL STORAGE DEVICE | CORNO JR, JAMES ANTHONY JOHN | 1722 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 7d | Pending | Aug 10, 2022 |
| 17794762 | DECORATIVE SHEET, DECORATIVE PANEL, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR DECORATIVE SHEET | WEYDEMEYER, ETHAN | 1783 | §103 | Final Rejection | 30d | Pending | Jul 22, 2022 |
| 17788678 | ALUMINUM ALLOY FOIL | ZHENG, LOIS L | 1733 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 14d | Pending | Jun 23, 2022 |
| 17781695 | BARRIER PAPER, CONTAINER AND LID MEMBER CONTAINING SAID BARRIER PAPER, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING BARRIER PAPER | ROMANOWSKI, MICHAEL C | 1782 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 8d overdue | Pending | Jun 01, 2022 |
| 17625071 | ADHESIVE FILM FOR METAL TERMINALS, METAL TERMINAL WITH ADHESIVE FILM FOR METAL TERMINALS, ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICE USING SAID ADHESIVE FILM FOR METAL TERMINALS, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ELECTRICTY STORAGE DEVICE | ESTES, JONATHAN WILLIAM | 1725 | §103 | Final Rejection | 54d | Pending | Mar 16, 2022 |
| 17753827 | COMBINATION OF THERMAL TRANSFER SHEET AND INTERMEDIATE TRANSFER MEDIUM, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PRINTED MATERIAL, AND PRINTED MATERIAL | REDDY, SATHAVARAM I | 1785 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 21d | Pending | Mar 16, 2022 |
| 17438847 | SHEATHING MATERIAL FOR ALL SOLID STATE BATTERY, ALL SOLID STATE BATTERY, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME | LEONARD, MICHELLE TURNER | 1724 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 19d overdue | Pending | Sep 13, 2021 |
| 17426566 | CELL CULTURE SUBSTRATE | LEVIN, JOEL D | 1633 | §102 | Non-Final OA | 30d | Pending | Jul 28, 2021 |
| 17423020 | ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICE, ELECTRIC-POWERED VEHICLE, AND MEHTOD OF MANUFACTURING AN ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICE | HANSEN, JARED A | 1723 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 8d overdue | Pending | Jul 14, 2021 |
| 17281816 | ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICES, OUTER PACKAGE MEMBERS FOR ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICES, ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICE AGGREGATES, ELECTRIC VEHICLES, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICES | ESTES, JONATHAN WILLIAM | 1725 | §103 | Final Rejection | 4d overdue | Pending | Mar 31, 2021 |
| 17041982 | LAMINATE, AND PACKAGING MATERIAL, PACKAGING BAG AND STAND-UP POUCH EACH COMPRISING SAID LAMINATE, AND MULTI-LAYER SUBSTRATE | KESSLER JR, THOMAS JOSEPH | 1782 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 2d overdue | Pending | Sep 25, 2020 |
| 16976328 | FUNCTIONAL FILM, POLARIZING PLATE AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE | HEINCER, LIAM J | 1767 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 46d overdue | Pending | Aug 27, 2020 |
| 16967565 | ILLUMINATION DEVICE, DESIGN METHOD OF ILLUMINATION DEVICE, AND DESIGN DEVICE OF ILLUMINATION DEVICE | SONG, ZHENG B | 2875 | §103 | Final Rejection | 50d overdue | Pending | Aug 05, 2020 |
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