Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Intrinsic Innovation LLC

Technology areas: Computing & Software • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems

6 pending office actions • 5 art units • 6 examiners • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 24 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Intrinsic Innovation LLC has 6 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. The matters involve 6 distinct examiners across 5 distinct art units, indicating that the current prosecution workload is spread across several examination assignments rather than concentrated in a single technical group.

NECKEL, NATHAN DANIEL is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel can therefore treat examiner-specific preparation as one part of a broader coordination effort across the portfolio, while reviewing art-unit distinctions for recurring prosecution issues.

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

Portfolio Summary

6
Total Pending OAs
3
Non-Final OAs
3
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
1
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. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)Due ≤ 60 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.

3
Hard (50%)
3
Medium (50%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only3 (50%)
Multi-statute (no §101)3 (50%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
2
Information Tech
33% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
4
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.

60 h
Manual time on pending OAs
12 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
21 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.5 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
NECKEL, NATHAN DANIEL 1 0.0% +0.0%
O'MALLEY, JOHN MARTIN 1 56.3% +62.5%
GAMMON, MATTHEW CHRISTOPHER 1 66.1% +22.2%
YUN, CARINA 1 48.5% +34.0%
WATTS III, JAMES MILLER 1 72.1% +21.3%
RODEN, DONALD THOMAS 1 25.0% +100.0%

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
18530968 COMPENSATING FOR POST-SENSOR LOAD IN INTERACTION CONTROL GAMMON, MATTHEW CHRISTOPHER 29d overdue
17986696 REAL-TIME ROBOTICS CONTROL FRAMEWORK WITH CUSTOM REACTIONS WATTS III, JAMES MILLER 16d overdue
18972257 CONTACT CONTROL-BASED ROBOT CALIBRATION NECKEL, NATHAN DANIEL —
17945871 OFFLINE META REINFORCEMENT LEARNING FOR ONLINE ADAPTATION FOR ROBOTIC CONTROL TASKS RODEN, DONALD THOMAS —

Interview Candidates (5)

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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18530968 COMPENSATING FOR POST-SENSOR LOAD IN INTERACTION CONTROL GAMMON, MATTHEW CHRISTOPHER 29d overdue
17986696 REAL-TIME ROBOTICS CONTROL FRAMEWORK WITH CUSTOM REACTIONS WATTS III, JAMES MILLER 16d overdue
18208792 EXTENSIBLE HARDWARE ABSTRACTION LAYER FOR REAL-TIME ROBOTICS CONTROL FRAMEWORK YUN, CARINA 34d
18431810 POSE CORRECTION FOR ROBOTICS O'MALLEY, JOHN MARTIN 85d
17945871 OFFLINE META REINFORCEMENT LEARNING FOR ONLINE ADAPTATION FOR ROBOTIC CONTROL TASKS RODEN, DONALD THOMAS —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3657 2
3656 1
3658 1
2194 1
2128 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18972257 CONTACT CONTROL-BASED ROBOT CALIBRATION NECKEL, NATHAN DANIEL 3656 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 06, 2024
18431810 POSE CORRECTION FOR ROBOTICS O'MALLEY, JOHN MARTIN 3658 §103 Final Rejection 85d Pending Feb 02, 2024
18530968 COMPENSATING FOR POST-SENSOR LOAD IN INTERACTION CONTROL GAMMON, MATTHEW CHRISTOPHER 3657 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 29d overdue Pending Dec 06, 2023
18208792 EXTENSIBLE HARDWARE ABSTRACTION LAYER FOR REAL-TIME ROBOTICS CONTROL FRAMEWORK YUN, CARINA 2194 §103 Final Rejection 34d Pending Jun 12, 2023
17986696 REAL-TIME ROBOTICS CONTROL FRAMEWORK WITH CUSTOM REACTIONS WATTS III, JAMES MILLER 3657 §103§112 Non-Final OA 16d overdue Pending Nov 14, 2022
17945871 OFFLINE META REINFORCEMENT LEARNING FOR ONLINE ADAPTATION FOR ROBOTIC CONTROL TASKS RODEN, DONALD THOMAS 2128 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 15, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Intrinsic Innovation LLC have?

Intrinsic Innovation LLC has 6 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 5 art units and 6 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Intrinsic Innovation LLC applications?

Nathan Daniel Neckel has the most, with 1 of Intrinsic Innovation LLC's pending office actions.

What technology area are Intrinsic Innovation LLC's patent applications in?

Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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