Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 15, 2026

Edwards Vacuum LLC

4 pending office actions • 2 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
4
Non-Final OAs
0
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.

3
Hard (75%)
0
Medium (0%)
1
Easy (25%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (25%)
§112 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
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
3
Mechanical / Eng
75% of docket
1
Business / Other
25% 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
PLAKKOOTTAM, DOMINICK L 1 74.2% +14.9%
DOYLE, BENJAMIN C 1 68.3% +39.0%
ADENIJI, IBRAHIM M 1 67.7% +38.8%
PARENT, ALEXANDER RENE 1 55.3% +16.7%

Hard Cases (3)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18717250 CRYOPUMP ADENIJI, IBRAHIM M 19d overdue
19157912 MAGNETIC ASSEMBLY FOR A SPUTTER ION PUMP PLAKKOOTTAM, DOMINICK L
18546204 ELECTROCHEMICAL HYDROGEN PUMP PARENT, ALEXANDER RENE

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
18717250 CRYOPUMP ADENIJI, IBRAHIM M 19d overdue
19157912 MAGNETIC ASSEMBLY FOR A SPUTTER ION PUMP PLAKKOOTTAM, DOMINICK L
19156702 VACUUM PUMP DOYLE, BENJAMIN C
18546204 ELECTROCHEMICAL HYDROGEN PUMP PARENT, ALEXANDER RENE

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3746 2
3763 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19157912 MAGNETIC ASSEMBLY FOR A SPUTTER ION PUMP PLAKKOOTTAM, DOMINICK L 3746 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 19, 2025
19156702 VACUUM PUMP DOYLE, BENJAMIN C 3746 §112 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 14, 2025
18717250 CRYOPUMP ADENIJI, IBRAHIM M 3763 §103§112 Non-Final OA 19d overdue Pending Jun 06, 2024
18546204 ELECTROCHEMICAL HYDROGEN PUMP PARENT, ALEXANDER RENE §101§102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 11, 2023

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