Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

ITT Manufacturing Enterprises LLC

Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

4 pending office actions • 4 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 6 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

ITT Manufacturing Enterprises LLC has 4 pending office actions in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. These actions are distributed among 4 distinct examiners and 4 distinct art units. This distribution shows that each pending case is being handled by a different examiner in a different art unit, which prevents the concentration of the company's pending workload under any single individual. The presence of 4 distinct art units indicates that the company's current patent applications cover a variety of technical sub-sectors within the semiconductor field.

DAVIS HOLLINGTON, OCTAVIA L is the busiest examiner for the portfolio. This examiner is currently managing 1 pending office action, indicating that the company's pending workload is divided equally among several examiners. Because the 4 pending office actions are spread across 4 distinct examiners, the applicant must navigate four different examination styles and unit-specific requirements. This decentralized approach to prosecution can lead to varying timelines for the resolution of each matter, as each of the 4 distinct art units may have different average response times and examination trends.

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

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

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.

1
Hard (25%)
3
Medium (75%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (50%)
§102 only1 (25%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (25%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
2
Semiconductors
50% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
50% 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.

40 h
Manual time on pending OAs
8 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
14 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
DAVIS HOLLINGTON, OCTAVIA L 1 85.6% +5.4%
LETTMAN, BRYAN MATTHEW 1 65.2% +51.4%
PHAM, LEDA T 1 74.9% +11.5%
LEEDS, DANIEL JEREMY 1 69.9% +34.7%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18724046 AUTOMATIC CALIBRATION OF VIBRATION SENSOR BASED ON MOUNTING METHOD DAVIS HOLLINGTON, OCTAVIA L —

Hard Cases (1)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18421247 MOTOR DRIVE UNIT PHAM, LEDA T —

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
17788333 PNEUMATIC PARALLEL GRIPPER LEEDS, DANIEL JEREMY 56d
18683787 DISCHARGE HEADS WITH BENT SUPPORTING LEGS FOR VERTICAL PUMPS LETTMAN, BRYAN MATTHEW —
18421247 MOTOR DRIVE UNIT PHAM, LEDA T —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2855 1
3746 1
2834 1
3731 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18724046 AUTOMATIC CALIBRATION OF VIBRATION SENSOR BASED ON MOUNTING METHOD DAVIS HOLLINGTON, OCTAVIA L 2855 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 25, 2024
18683787 DISCHARGE HEADS WITH BENT SUPPORTING LEGS FOR VERTICAL PUMPS LETTMAN, BRYAN MATTHEW 3746 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 15, 2024
18421247 MOTOR DRIVE UNIT PHAM, LEDA T 2834 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Jan 24, 2024
17788333 PNEUMATIC PARALLEL GRIPPER LEEDS, DANIEL JEREMY 3731 §103 Non-Final OA 56d Pending Jun 23, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does ITT Manufacturing Enterprises LLC have?

ITT Manufacturing Enterprises LLC has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 4 art units and 4 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most ITT Manufacturing Enterprises LLC applications?

Octavia L Davis Hollington has the most, with 1 of ITT Manufacturing Enterprises LLC's pending office actions.

What technology area are ITT Manufacturing Enterprises LLC'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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