Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Loci Controls Inc.

3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

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

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
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.

0
Hard (0%)
2
Medium (67%)
0
Easy (0%)
1
Unknown (33%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (67%)
No statute on record1 (33%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
1
Information Tech
33% 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
TOLEDO-DURAN, EDWIN J 1 69.7% +32.4%
OGG, DAVID EARL 1 83.2% +11.9%
KRECK, JANINE MUIR 1 78.1% +13.4%

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
18540407 LANDFILL GAS EMISSIONS MONITORING AND CONTROL OGG, DAVID EARL 15d

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
18540281 AUTOMATED COMPLIANCE MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL FOR LANDFILL GAS EXTRACTION SYSTEMS KRECK, JANINE MUIR 5d overdue
18540407 LANDFILL GAS EMISSIONS MONITORING AND CONTROL OGG, DAVID EARL 15d
18796741 DEVICES AND TECHNIQUES RELATING TO LANDFILL GAS EXTRACTION TOLEDO-DURAN, EDWIN J

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3678 1
2119 1
3672 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18796741 DEVICES AND TECHNIQUES RELATING TO LANDFILL GAS EXTRACTION TOLEDO-DURAN, EDWIN J 3678 §103 Final Rejection Pending Aug 07, 2024
18540407 LANDFILL GAS EMISSIONS MONITORING AND CONTROL OGG, DAVID EARL 2119 §103 Non-Final OA 15d Pending Dec 14, 2023
18540281 AUTOMATED COMPLIANCE MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL FOR LANDFILL GAS EXTRACTION SYSTEMS KRECK, JANINE MUIR 3672 Other Non-Final OA 5d overdue Pending Dec 14, 2023

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