Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

GE Infrastructure Technology LLC

23 pending office actions • 15 art units • 22 examiners • 0 of 23 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 80 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

23
Total Pending OAs
12
Non-Final OAs
10
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
1
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. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (1)Due ≤ 30 days (1)Due later (1)

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.

10
Hard (43%)
12
Medium (52%)
1
Easy (4%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (4%)
§101 + other1 (4%)
§103 only9 (39%)
§102 only2 (9%)
Double-patenting only1 (4%)
Double-patenting + other1 (4%)
Multi-statute (no §101)8 (35%)

Industry Mix

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

6
Life Sciences
26% of docket
5
Information Tech
22% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
3
Semiconductors
13% of docket
8
Mechanical / Eng
35% of docket
1
Business / Other
4% 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.

230 h
Manual time on pending OAs
46 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
80 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
2.0 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
FARINA, MICHAEL VINCENT 2 75.0% +33.3%
ZAMORA ALVAREZ, ERIC J 1 88.6% +21.6%
BURKE, THOMAS P 1 43.8% +23.0%
AVERY, JEREMIAH L 1 82.9% +15.5%
KESSIE, DANIEL 1 62.0% +24.1%
HE, QIANPING 1 66.8% +15.0%
RAMOS, NICOLE N 1 81.5% +9.8%
TRAN, THAI H 1 71.9% +25.9%
CHUNG, MONG-SHUNE 1 76.8% +21.7%
NATH, SUMAN KUMAR 1 82.7% +22.2%

Hard Cases (10)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19271215 AXIALLY ADJUSTABLE INSERTED RING WITHIN PACKING RING AND METHOD OF USING SAME ZAMORA ALVAREZ, ERIC J
18982425 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SECURE CONTROLLED UNLOCK OF DEVICE FUNCTIONALITY AVERY, JEREMIAH L
18754915 STEAM TURBINE SEAL RING FINISHING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF USE RAMOS, NICOLE N
18750173 POWER GRID SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH ZONAL AUTONOMOUS CONTROL CHUNG, MONG-SHUNE
18750924 POWER GRID SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH ZONAL AUTONOMOUS CONTROL FARINA, MICHAEL VINCENT
18750855 POWER GRID SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH ZONAL AUTONOMOUS CONTROL FARINA, MICHAEL VINCENT
18736595 ADAPTIVE ALARM THRESHOLDS FOR RATE OF CHANGE IN DISSOLVED GAS CONCENTRATION IN TRANSFORMER FOR FAULT DETECTION NATH, SUMAN KUMAR
18598928 ENHANCED VIRTUAL PROTECTION, AUTOMATION, AND CONTROL SYSTEM OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT FOR POWER SUBSTATIONS GUTMAN, JENNIFER MARIE

Interview Candidates (10)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18944945 CONTROL OF BIPOLE POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS KESSIE, DANIEL 38d overdue
19271215 AXIALLY ADJUSTABLE INSERTED RING WITHIN PACKING RING AND METHOD OF USING SAME ZAMORA ALVAREZ, ERIC J
19036602 SYSTEM FOR PURGING A FUEL HAVING REACTIVE GAS BURKE, THOMAS P
18982425 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SECURE CONTROLLED UNLOCK OF DEVICE FUNCTIONALITY AVERY, JEREMIAH L
18777903 HAZARDOUS GAS DIRECT AIR CAPTURE MODULE AND SYSTEM HE, QIANPING
18750545 POWER GRID SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH ZONAL AUTONOMOUS CONTROL TRAN, THAI H
18750173 POWER GRID SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH ZONAL AUTONOMOUS CONTROL CHUNG, MONG-SHUNE
18750924 POWER GRID SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH ZONAL AUTONOMOUS CONTROL FARINA, MICHAEL VINCENT

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3741 4
3745 2
2836 2
2115 2
1738 2
2431 1
1776 1
3722 1
2118 1
2855 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19271215 AXIALLY ADJUSTABLE INSERTED RING WITHIN PACKING RING AND METHOD OF USING SAME ZAMORA ALVAREZ, ERIC J 3745 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 16, 2025
19036602 SYSTEM FOR PURGING A FUEL HAVING REACTIVE GAS BURKE, THOMAS P 3741 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jan 24, 2025
18982425 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SECURE CONTROLLED UNLOCK OF DEVICE FUNCTIONALITY AVERY, JEREMIAH L 2431 §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 16, 2024
18944945 CONTROL OF BIPOLE POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS KESSIE, DANIEL 2836 §103 Non-Final OA 38d overdue Pending Nov 12, 2024
18777903 HAZARDOUS GAS DIRECT AIR CAPTURE MODULE AND SYSTEM HE, QIANPING 1776 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA Pending Jul 19, 2024
18754915 STEAM TURBINE SEAL RING FINISHING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF USE RAMOS, NICOLE N 3722 §102§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Jun 26, 2024
18750545 POWER GRID SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH ZONAL AUTONOMOUS CONTROL TRAN, THAI H 2836 §102 Final Rejection Pending Jun 21, 2024
18750173 POWER GRID SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH ZONAL AUTONOMOUS CONTROL CHUNG, MONG-SHUNE 2118 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 21, 2024
18750924 POWER GRID SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH ZONAL AUTONOMOUS CONTROL FARINA, MICHAEL VINCENT 2115 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 21, 2024
18750855 POWER GRID SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH ZONAL AUTONOMOUS CONTROL FARINA, MICHAEL VINCENT 2115 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 21, 2024
18736595 ADAPTIVE ALARM THRESHOLDS FOR RATE OF CHANGE IN DISSOLVED GAS CONCENTRATION IN TRANSFORMER FOR FAULT DETECTION NATH, SUMAN KUMAR 2855 §101 Final Rejection Pending Jun 07, 2024
18656042 HIGHLY STABLE NANO-LIQUID DIELECTRIC INSULATION ASDJODI, MOHAMMADREZA 1767 §103 Non-Final OA Pending May 06, 2024
18598928 ENHANCED VIRTUAL PROTECTION, AUTOMATION, AND CONTROL SYSTEM OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT FOR POWER SUBSTATIONS GUTMAN, JENNIFER MARIE §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 07, 2024
18592712 MOLD ASSEMBLIES FOR USE IN CREATING REPLICAS OF A SURFACE OF A COMPONENT LIU, XUE H 1742 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 01, 2024
18581535 AXIALLY ADJUSTABLE INSERTED RING AND METHOD OF USING SAME SEABE, JUSTIN D 3745 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 20, 2024
18399849 COMBUSTOR WITH ADJUSTABLE AIR FLOW FOR AXIAL FUEL STAGE INJECTOR AND HEAD END FUEL NOZZLE ASSEMBLY KANG, EDWIN G 3741 §103 Final Rejection 14d Pending Dec 29, 2023
18495816 METAL POROUS REGION FOR COMPONENT PRINTED ON REPLACEMENT REGION OR BASE REGION OF COMPONENT JANSSEN, REBECCA 1733 §103 Final Rejection Pending Oct 27, 2023
18474645 ALLOY COMPOSITIONS AND ARTICLES FORMED OF SUCH COMPOSITIONS HILL, STEPHANI A 1738 DP Final Rejection Pending Sep 26, 2023
18467913 METHODS FOR JOINING COMPONENTS AT NARROW, UNIFORM BRAZE JOINTS CHABREYRIE, RODOLPHE ANDRE 3741 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Sep 15, 2023
18455728 AMMONIA COMBUSTOR IGUE, ROBERTO TOSHIHARU 3741 §103 Non-Final OA 70d Pending Aug 25, 2023
18338652 ALLOY COMPOSITIONS AND ARTICLES FORMED OF SUCH COMPOSITIONS POLLOCK, AUSTIN M 1738 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jun 21, 2023
18131743 LOGISTICIAN MODULE FOR ADAPTIVE POWER GRID MANAGEMENT XIE, THEODORE L 3623 §101§102 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 06, 2023
18131758 ASSET PORTFOLIO FOR ADAPTIVE POWER GRID MANAGEMENT TRAN, VI N 2117 §103 Final Rejection Pending Apr 06, 2023

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