Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Leonardo S.p.A.

Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems

7 pending office actions • 4 art units • 7 examiners • 0 of 7 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 27 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Leonardo S.p.A. is managing 6 pending office actions in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These actions are assigned to 6 distinct examiners, meaning each examiner is responsible for a pending matter. BADAWI, MEDHAT is the busiest examiner, holding 1 pending office action.

The 6 pending office actions are spread across 3 distinct art units. This ratio suggests that while the examiners are diverse, the technical focus is concentrated. Because there are 6 distinct examiners for the actions, the company's prosecution is decentralized. BADAWI, MEDHAT manages 1 of the total pending actions, which indicates that no single examiner has a dominant role in the current prosecution of the portfolio.

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

Portfolio Summary

7
Total Pending OAs
7
Non-Final OAs
0
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.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
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.

6
Hard (86%)
1
Medium (14%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (14%)
§102 only1 (14%)
Multi-statute (no §101)5 (71%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
14% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
3
Mechanical / Eng
43% of docket
3
Business / Other
43% 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.

70 h
Manual time on pending OAs
14 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
24 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.6 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
BADAWI, MEDHAT 1 81.5% +12.6%
WEBER, JONATHAN C 1 64.6% +28.5%
KIM, YUNJU 1 55.2% +35.3%
CHOI, PETER Y 1 20.6% +33.0%
LE, HAILEY R 1 81.1% +9.6%
WILLIAMS, CEDRICK S 1 60.1% +26.3%
PENKO, JOSHUA JEFFREY 1 69.6% +8.3%

Hard Cases (6)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19481148 TAIL ASSEMBLY FOR A GUIDED AND FIN-STABILIZED PROJECTILE BADAWI, MEDHAT —
19476152 MAGAZINE FOR AN ARTILLERY INSTALLATION, PROVIDED WITH A MOVING SYSTEM WEBER, JONATHAN C —
19192936 GRIPPING SYSTEM FOR COMPRESSION MOLDING OF SLABS OF COMPOSITE MATERIAL KIM, YUNJU —
18954887 COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME CHOI, PETER Y —
18950495 MULTI-TARGET TRACKING SYSTEM LE, HAILEY R —
18931589 METHOD FOR THE MANUFACTURING OF A STIFFENED STRUCTURAL COMPONENT MADE OF COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND STRUCTURAL COMPONENT WILLIAMS, CEDRICK S —

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
19481148 TAIL ASSEMBLY FOR A GUIDED AND FIN-STABILIZED PROJECTILE BADAWI, MEDHAT —
19476152 MAGAZINE FOR AN ARTILLERY INSTALLATION, PROVIDED WITH A MOVING SYSTEM WEBER, JONATHAN C —
19192936 GRIPPING SYSTEM FOR COMPRESSION MOLDING OF SLABS OF COMPOSITE MATERIAL KIM, YUNJU —
18954887 COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME CHOI, PETER Y —
18931589 METHOD FOR THE MANUFACTURING OF A STIFFENED STRUCTURAL COMPONENT MADE OF COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND STRUCTURAL COMPONENT WILLIAMS, CEDRICK S —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3642 1
3641 1
1749 1
3667 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19481148 TAIL ASSEMBLY FOR A GUIDED AND FIN-STABILIZED PROJECTILE BADAWI, MEDHAT 3642 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 03, 2025
19476152 MAGAZINE FOR AN ARTILLERY INSTALLATION, PROVIDED WITH A MOVING SYSTEM WEBER, JONATHAN C 3641 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 16, 2025
19192936 GRIPPING SYSTEM FOR COMPRESSION MOLDING OF SLABS OF COMPOSITE MATERIAL KIM, YUNJU — §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 29, 2025
18954887 COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME CHOI, PETER Y — §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 21, 2024
18950495 MULTI-TARGET TRACKING SYSTEM LE, HAILEY R — §101§102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 18, 2024
18931589 METHOD FOR THE MANUFACTURING OF A STIFFENED STRUCTURAL COMPONENT MADE OF COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND STRUCTURAL COMPONENT WILLIAMS, CEDRICK S 1749 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 30, 2024
18715429 CONTROL UNIT AND INDICATOR FOR AN AIRCRAFT CAPABLE OF HOVERING OR FOR A FLIGHT SIMULATION SYSTEM OF SAID AIRCRAFT, AND RELATIVE METHOD FOR ASSISTING THE PERFORMANCE OF A MANOEUVRE PENKO, JOSHUA JEFFREY 3667 §102 Non-Final OA 43d overdue Pending May 31, 2024

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