Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

Holtec International

3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 7 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

3
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

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%)
3
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only3 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
33% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
67% 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.

30 h
Manual time on pending OAs
6 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
10 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MATTHIAS, JONATHAN R 1 78.2% +21.0%
SHERMAN, ERIC SCOTT 1 72.8% +16.1%
WEN, KEVIN GUANHUA 1 59.7% +38.5%

Interview Candidates (3)

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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19257123 CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER SYSTEM FOR GENERATING ELECTRICTY AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME MATTHIAS, JONATHAN R
18374903 HIGH EARTHQUAKE-RESISTANT FUEL STORAGE RACK SYSTEM FOR FUEL POOLS IN NUCLEAR PLANTS SHERMAN, ERIC SCOTT
17837853 GREEN ENERGY THERMAL STORAGE SYSTEM WEN, KEVIN GUANHUA

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3746 1
1736 1
3761 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19257123 CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER SYSTEM FOR GENERATING ELECTRICTY AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME MATTHIAS, JONATHAN R 3746 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 01, 2025
18374903 HIGH EARTHQUAKE-RESISTANT FUEL STORAGE RACK SYSTEM FOR FUEL POOLS IN NUCLEAR PLANTS SHERMAN, ERIC SCOTT 1736 §103 Final Rejection Pending Sep 29, 2023
17837853 GREEN ENERGY THERMAL STORAGE SYSTEM WEN, KEVIN GUANHUA 3761 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 10, 2022

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