Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Jabil Inc.

19 pending office actions • 16 art units • 18 examiners • 0 of 19 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 32 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

19
Total Pending OAs
12
Non-Final OAs
5
Final Rejections
2
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 19 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

12
Overdue
0
Due this week
3
Due this month
3
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. 19 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (12)Due ≤ 30 days (3)Due ≤ 60 days (3)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.

2
Hard (11%)
14
Medium (74%)
2
Easy (11%)
1
Unknown (5%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only2 (11%)
§103 only14 (74%)
§112 only2 (11%)
No statute on record1 (5%)

Industry Mix

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

2
Life Sciences
11% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
5
Semiconductors
26% of docket
12
Mechanical / Eng
63% 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.

190 h
Manual time on pending OAs
38 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
66 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
TO, TOAN C 2 91.6% -3.7%
GANNON, LEVI 1 82.6% +6.8%
BARNIE, REXFORD N 1 14.0% +20.6%
KIM, SEOKJIN 1 77.7% +13.8%
CHAN, WEI 1 74.2% +14.4%
GUILIANO, CHARLES A 1 36.8% +38.0%
BRAHMACHARI, MANDRITA 1 76.5% +29.8%
PEREIRO, JORGE ANDRES 1 63.7% +20.7%
LAW, NGA LEUNG V 1 56.2% +19.8%
ROBINSON, MICHAEL 1 61.6% +21.3%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19061436 WIRELESS POWER APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD GANNON, LEVI 3d overdue
19299861 APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF PROVIDING A STABILIZING DRIVE SYSTEM FOR A ROBOTIC VEHICLE TO, TOAN C 41d

Hard Cases (3)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
15353356 APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A DESIGN FOR EXCELLENCE ENGINE BAHL, SANGEETA 31d overdue
18748931 APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PROVIDING A POWERED SMART FURNITURE UNIT BARNIE, REXFORD N 23d overdue
14523642 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RISK PROCESSING AND VISUALIZATION OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM DATA HATCHER, DEIRDRE D 3d overdue

Interview Candidates (8)

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
18694779 BURIED PATCH ANTENNA FOR LOW COST MMWAVE PHASED ARRAY DESIGN CHAN, WEI 124d overdue
18556124 PRINTED COIL AND ANTENNA TUNING LAW, NGA LEUNG V 74d overdue
18694775 HORN APERTURE FOR A SIMPLIFIED mmWAVE PHASED ARRAY ANTENNA KIM, SEOKJIN 67d overdue
18486383 APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF IMPARTING SPECIFIED CHARACTERISTICS TO ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED FOAM ROBINSON, MICHAEL 37d overdue
18748931 APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PROVIDING A POWERED SMART FURNITURE UNIT BARNIE, REXFORD N 23d overdue
18569285 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RISK PROCESSING OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM DATA GUILIANO, CHARLES A 21d
18559894 AN APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF COOLING SENSITIVE ELECTRONICS IN A HEATED ENVIRONMENT PEREIRO, JORGE ANDRES 22d
18560822 AN APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FUNCTIONAL TEST FAILURE PREDICTION BRAHMACHARI, MANDRITA 84d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3614 2
2844 2
3799 2
2849 1
2836 1
3623 1
2853 1
1717 1
1744 1
3723 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19299861 APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF PROVIDING A STABILIZING DRIVE SYSTEM FOR A ROBOTIC VEHICLE TO, TOAN C 3614 §112 Non-Final OA 41d Pending Aug 14, 2025
19286872 APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF PROVIDING A STABILIZING DRIVE SYSTEM FOR A ROBOTIC VEHICLE TO, TOAN C 3614 Other Non-Final OA 41d Pending Jul 31, 2025
19061436 WIRELESS POWER APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD GANNON, LEVI 2849 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Feb 24, 2025
18748931 APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PROVIDING A POWERED SMART FURNITURE UNIT BARNIE, REXFORD N 2836 §103 Final Rejection 23d overdue Pending Jun 20, 2024
18694775 HORN APERTURE FOR A SIMPLIFIED mmWAVE PHASED ARRAY ANTENNA KIM, SEOKJIN 2844 §103 Final Rejection 67d overdue Pending Mar 22, 2024
18694779 BURIED PATCH ANTENNA FOR LOW COST MMWAVE PHASED ARRAY DESIGN CHAN, WEI 2844 §103 Non-Final OA 124d overdue Pending Mar 22, 2024
18569285 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RISK PROCESSING OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM DATA GUILIANO, CHARLES A 3623 §103 Non-Final OA 21d Pending Dec 12, 2023
18560822 AN APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FUNCTIONAL TEST FAILURE PREDICTION BRAHMACHARI, MANDRITA 2853 §103 Non-Final OA 84d Pending Nov 14, 2023
18559894 AN APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF COOLING SENSITIVE ELECTRONICS IN A HEATED ENVIRONMENT PEREIRO, JORGE ANDRES 3799 §103 Non-Final OA 22d Pending Nov 09, 2023
18556124 PRINTED COIL AND ANTENNA TUNING LAW, NGA LEUNG V 1717 §103 Final Rejection 74d overdue Pending Oct 19, 2023
18486383 APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF IMPARTING SPECIFIED CHARACTERISTICS TO ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED FOAM ROBINSON, MICHAEL 1744 §103 Final Rejection 37d overdue Pending Oct 13, 2023
18457129 TOOL SET WALTERS, RYAN J 3799 §103 Non-Final OA 67d overdue Pending Aug 28, 2023
18450687 MOUNTING FRAME FOR A SCREWING MACHINE SCRUGGS, ROBERT J 3723 §103 Non-Final OA 25d overdue Pending Aug 16, 2023
18034922 SMART WIPES DEVICE RANDALL, JR., KELVIN L 3651 §103 Non-Final OA 17d overdue Pending May 02, 2023
18012825 APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A FLOATING END EFFECTOR MODULE VU, STEPHEN A 3654 §112 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Dec 23, 2022
17857664 System, Apparatus and Method for Utilizing Surface Mount Technology on Metal Substrates CAZAN, LIVIUS RADU 3729 §103 Final Rejection 33d Pending Jul 05, 2022
17047055 APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD TO PROVIDE A PLATFORM TO OBSERVE BODILY FLUID CHARACTERISTICS FROM AN INTEGRATED SENSOR STRIP ORTEGA, MARTIN NATHAN 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Oct 12, 2020
15353356 APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A DESIGN FOR EXCELLENCE ENGINE BAHL, SANGEETA 3626 §101 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Nov 16, 2016
14523642 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RISK PROCESSING AND VISUALIZATION OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM DATA HATCHER, DEIRDRE D 3625 §101 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Oct 24, 2014

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