Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Ge Aviation Systems Limited

Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics

8 pending office actions • 8 art units • 8 examiners • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 23 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Ge Aviation Systems Limited has 9 pending office actions in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics. The matters involve 9 distinct examiners and 9 distinct art units, indicating complete dispersion across the reported examination paths.

CHANG, JOSEPH is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel should rely on application-specific analysis, since the data does not show a repeated examiner or art-unit assignment.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

8
Total Pending OAs
4
Non-Final OAs
4
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

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

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (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.

3
Hard (38%)
4
Medium (50%)
1
Easy (12%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (12%)
§103 only3 (38%)
§102 only1 (12%)
Double-patenting only1 (12%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (25%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
12% of docket
1
Information Tech
12% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
5
Semiconductors
62% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
12% 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.

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
CHANG, JOSEPH 1 89.8% +3.9%
GUGGER, SEAN A 1 64.9% +23.2%
NGUYEN, TUYEN T 1 81.5% +1.5%
HOUSHMAND, HOOMAN 1 55.2% +23.6%
KRUER, KEVIN R 1 26.6% +29.5%
MAINI, RAHUL 1 74.8% +18.8%
REIDY, SEAN PATRICK 1 37.4% +35.6%
KOUSAR, SADIA 1 65.9% +10.9%

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
19215949 METHOD AND POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR GENERATING ELECTRICAL POWER CHANG, JOSEPH —
18402357 MAGNETIC COMPONENT AND METHOD OF FORMING NGUYEN, TUYEN T —

Hard Cases (4)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18125425 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BATTERY MANAGEMENT KOUSAR, SADIA 29d overdue
18941560 ONBOARD MAINTENANCE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GENERATION REIDY, SEAN PATRICK 8d overdue
16940868 INSULATED FERROMAGNETIC LAMINATES AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING KRUER, KEVIN R 70d
18977289 METHOD FOR MONITORING HEALTH OF AN ELECTRIC POWER TRAIN MAINI, RAHUL —

Interview Candidates (6)

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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18125425 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BATTERY MANAGEMENT KOUSAR, SADIA 29d overdue
18941560 ONBOARD MAINTENANCE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GENERATION REIDY, SEAN PATRICK 8d overdue
18672901 ELECTRIC MACHINE AND METHOD FOR ELECTRICALLY INSULATING PORTIONS OF AN ELECTRIC MACHINE GUGGER, SEAN A 70d
16940868 INSULATED FERROMAGNETIC LAMINATES AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING KRUER, KEVIN R 70d
18472583 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A TIME-SENSITIVE NETWORK SCHEDULE HOUSHMAND, HOOMAN —
18977289 METHOD FOR MONITORING HEALTH OF AN ELECTRIC POWER TRAIN MAINI, RAHUL —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2849 1
2834 1
2837 1
2465 1
1787 1
2858 1
3663 1
2859 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19215949 METHOD AND POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR GENERATING ELECTRICAL POWER CHANG, JOSEPH 2849 DP Final Rejection — Pending May 22, 2025
18672901 ELECTRIC MACHINE AND METHOD FOR ELECTRICALLY INSULATING PORTIONS OF AN ELECTRIC MACHINE GUGGER, SEAN A 2834 §103 Non-Final OA 70d Pending May 23, 2024
18402357 MAGNETIC COMPONENT AND METHOD OF FORMING NGUYEN, TUYEN T 2837 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 02, 2024
18472583 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A TIME-SENSITIVE NETWORK SCHEDULE HOUSHMAND, HOOMAN 2465 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 22, 2023
16940868 INSULATED FERROMAGNETIC LAMINATES AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING KRUER, KEVIN R 1787 §103 Final Rejection 70d Pending Jul 28, 2020
18977289 METHOD FOR MONITORING HEALTH OF AN ELECTRIC POWER TRAIN MAINI, RAHUL 2858 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 11, 2024
18941560 ONBOARD MAINTENANCE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GENERATION REIDY, SEAN PATRICK 3663 §101§103 Final Rejection 8d overdue Pending Nov 08, 2024
18125425 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BATTERY MANAGEMENT KOUSAR, SADIA 2859 §102§103 Non-Final OA 29d overdue Pending Mar 23, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Ge Aviation Systems Limited have?

Ge Aviation Systems Limited has 8 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 8 art units and 8 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Ge Aviation Systems Limited applications?

Joseph Chang has the most, with 1 of Ge Aviation Systems Limited's pending office actions.

What technology area are Ge Aviation Systems Limited's patent applications in?

Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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