Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Goodrich Corporation

32 pending office actions • 21 art units • 29 examiners • 0 of 32 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 135 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

32
Total Pending OAs
15
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
14
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 32 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

15
Overdue
4
Due this week
7
Due this month
4
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. 32 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (15)Due ≤ 7 days (4)Due ≤ 30 days (7)Due ≤ 60 days (4)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.

0
Hard (0%)
26
Medium (81%)
4
Easy (12%)
2
Unknown (6%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only25 (78%)
§102 only1 (3%)
§112 only4 (12%)
No statute on record2 (6%)

Industry Mix

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

5
Life Sciences
16% of docket
1
Information Tech
3% of docket
1
Communications
3% of docket
2
Semiconductors
6% of docket
23
Mechanical / Eng
72% 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.

320 h
Manual time on pending OAs
64 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
112 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
2.8 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
COLILLA, DANIEL JAMES 2 67.5% +22.2%
SAHNI, VISHAL R 2 75.5% +19.2%
BURCH, MELODY M 2 64.1% +26.0%
RODRIGUEZ, VICENTE M 1 77.4% +15.0%
MURPHY, KEVIN F 1 67.7% +27.9%
PRICE, CRAIG JAMES 1 68.6% +21.9%
JONES, GORDON A 1 60.4% +39.4%
CHOI, WILLIAM SOON 1 74.3% +11.4%
HEMINGWAY, TIMOTHY G 1 41.7% +18.5%
HUTCHENS, CHRISTOPHER D. 1 65.9% +11.3%

Interview Candidates (13)

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
18804230 WASTE TANK ASSEMBLY PRICE, CRAIG JAMES 38d overdue
18820982 HEATED VALVE ASSEMBLY MURPHY, KEVIN F 30d overdue
18506805 WASHER FOR IMPROVED RIVETING OF CARBON WEAR LINERS TO CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITE (CMC) CORES SAHNI, VISHAL R 8d overdue
18335050 AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR ENERGY ABSORPTION BURCH, MELODY M 1d overdue
18752491 POTTED CAVITY FITTING CHOI, WILLIAM SOON 6d
18630622 NOSE-WHEEL STEERING SPLIT CONTROL ARCHITECTURE SYSTEMS AND METHODS HUTCHENS, CHRISTOPHER D. 6d
18099124 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO IMPROVE SHOCK STRUT PERFORMANCE BURCH, MELODY M 13d
18643933 CARBONIZATION SHAPE FORMING OF OXIDIZED PAN FIBER PREFORM HEMINGWAY, TIMOTHY G 28d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3616 7
3612 3
3753 2
1781 2
3761 2
3642 1
3763 1
3679 1
1754 1
3647 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19203019 ELECTROMECHANICAL CABLE LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION SYSTEM RODRIGUEZ, VICENTE M 3642 §103 Non-Final OA 33d Pending May 08, 2025
18820982 HEATED VALVE ASSEMBLY MURPHY, KEVIN F 3753 §103 Non-Final OA 30d overdue Pending Aug 30, 2024
18804230 WASTE TANK ASSEMBLY PRICE, CRAIG JAMES 3753 §103 Non-Final OA 38d overdue Pending Aug 14, 2024
18797680 COOLANT WING SURFACE HEAT EXCHANGER JONES, GORDON A 3763 §103 Non-Final OA 55d Pending Aug 08, 2024
18752491 POTTED CAVITY FITTING CHOI, WILLIAM SOON 3679 §103 Final Rejection 6d Pending Jun 24, 2024
18643933 CARBONIZATION SHAPE FORMING OF OXIDIZED PAN FIBER PREFORM HEMINGWAY, TIMOTHY G 1754 §103 Final Rejection 28d Pending Apr 23, 2024
18630622 NOSE-WHEEL STEERING SPLIT CONTROL ARCHITECTURE SYSTEMS AND METHODS HUTCHENS, CHRISTOPHER D. 3647 §112 Non-Final OA 6d Pending Apr 09, 2024
18630805 PANEL SKIN FOR HEATED FLOOR PANELS WEYDEMEYER, ALICIA JANE 1781 §103 Non-Final OA 112d overdue Pending Apr 09, 2024
18597004 MANUAL OVERRIDE AND POSITION SENSOR (MOPS) FOR AUTOMATIC LATCH COLILLA, DANIEL JAMES 3612 §112 Non-Final OA 42d Pending Mar 06, 2024
18432687 HEAT SHIELD ASSEMBLY BINNS, HOWARD PATRICK 3615 §103 Non-Final OA 23d Pending Feb 05, 2024
18411386 HEAT SHIELD ASSEMBLY FLUHART, STACEY A 3655 §103 Non-Final OA 8d Pending Jan 12, 2024
18516706 LINEAR VARIABLE DIFFERENTIAL TRANSFORMER ARRANGEMENTS AND RELATED METHODS MONSUR, NASIMA 2858 §103 Non-Final OA 21d Pending Nov 21, 2023
18510288 COATING OF A CARBON/CARBON (C/C) DISK PROVIDING OXIDATION PROTECTION AND WEAR IMPROVEMENT WILLIAMS, THOMAS J 3616 §112 Non-Final OA 5d Pending Nov 15, 2023
18506805 WASHER FOR IMPROVED RIVETING OF CARBON WEAR LINERS TO CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITE (CMC) CORES SAHNI, VISHAL R 3616 §103 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Nov 10, 2023
18504726 FORCE CONTROL FOR AN ELECTROMECHANICAL BRAKE ACTUATOR IRVIN, SHEA WOODROW 3616 §103 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Nov 08, 2023
18471182 CARGO HUMAN MACHINE INTERFACE WITH SCALABLE LEVELS OF AUTONOMY NEHCHIRI, KOOROSH 2174 §103 Non-Final OA 103d overdue Pending Sep 20, 2023
18467524 GUIDE ROLLER WITH ENHANCED CHIP, CUT, AND ABRASION RESISTANCE FOR CARGO DOORWAY ENTRANCE IMANI, ELIZABETH MARY COLE 1789 §103 Non-Final OA 92d overdue Pending Sep 14, 2023
18335050 AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR ENERGY ABSORPTION BURCH, MELODY M 3616 §103 Non-Final OA 1d overdue Pending Jun 14, 2023
18334116 CARGO SYSTEM WIRELESS ADAPTER SOROWAR, GOLAM 2641 §103 Non-Final OA 72d overdue Pending Jun 13, 2023
18324003 FULLY AUTOMATIC SIDE-LOCK SUBASSEMBLY COLILLA, DANIEL JAMES 3612 §103 Final Rejection 49d Pending May 25, 2023
18319992 LATCH SOLENOID ACTUATED FULLY AUTOMATIC AUXILIARY GUIDE ASSEMBLY GUTMAN, HILARY L 3612 §103 Non-Final OA 80d overdue Pending May 18, 2023
18311041 RDPC FOR PRIMARY SECONDARY ARCHITECTURE KING, BRADLEY T 3616 §103 Non-Final OA 62d Pending May 02, 2023
18297895 ELECTRIC-HYDRAULIC BRAKE ACTUATORS FOR BRAKING AND PARKING SAHNI, VISHAL R 3616 §102 Non-Final OA 61d Pending Apr 10, 2023
18186844 SELF HEALING OPS THROUGH VISCOSITY LOWERING EMPIE, NATHAN H 1712 Other Non-Final OA 26d Pending Mar 20, 2023
18174482 ELECTRIC BRAKE CONFIGURATION FOR WEIGHT AND COMPLEXITY REDUCTION DO, TRUC M 3658 §103 Non-Final OA 72d overdue Pending Feb 24, 2023
18168133 MULTILAYER STRUCTURE WITH CARBON NANOTUBE HEATERS KHLOK, BONITA 3761 §103 Non-Final OA 6d Pending Feb 13, 2023
18099124 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO IMPROVE SHOCK STRUT PERFORMANCE BURCH, MELODY M 3616 Other Non-Final OA 13d Pending Jan 19, 2023
17893808 REAL-TIME PREFORM MATERIAL THICKNESS MEASUREMENT SINHA, TARUN 2855 §103 Non-Final OA 131d overdue Pending Aug 23, 2022
17752806 HEATED AIRCRAFT FLOOR PANELS TRAN, TIFFANY T 3761 §103 Non-Final OA 119d overdue Pending May 24, 2022
17752161 DESIGN AND CHARACTERIZATION METHOD OF WELDED JOINTS FOR THERMOPLASTIC COMPONENTS GUGLIOTTA, NICOLE T 1781 §112 Non-Final OA 72d overdue Pending May 24, 2022
17212218 HYBRID LIDAR SYSTEM CHILTON, CLARA GRACE 3645 §103 Non-Final OA 25d overdue Pending Mar 25, 2021
17133232 EFFICIENT BRAKING AND ANTI-TAIL TIP CARGO HANDLING SYSTEMS SANTOS, AARRON EDUARDO 3663 §103 Non-Final OA 52d overdue Pending Dec 23, 2020

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