Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Micro Motion Inc.

10 pending office actions • 5 art units • 6 examiners • 0 of 10 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 7 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

10
Total Pending OAs
8
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 9 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

7
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
0
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. 9 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (7)Due ≤ 30 days (1)Due ≤ 60 days (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.

0
Hard (0%)
8
Medium (80%)
2
Easy (20%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only5 (50%)
§102 only3 (30%)
§112 only2 (20%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
5
Information Tech
50% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
5
Semiconductors
50% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% 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.

100 h
Manual time on pending OAs
20 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
35 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.9 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
WILEY, DAVID ARMAND 5 40.0% +66.7%
TRAN, TRAN M. 1 74.5% +23.5%
ROYSTON, JOHN M 1 77.8% +16.8%
NGHIEM, MICHAEL P 1 67.4% +24.1%
BAHLS, JENNIFER E. S. 1 58.1% +10.9%
VILLALUNA, ERIKA J 1 84.8% +3.0%

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
17046223 COIL TRANSDUCER FOR ELEVATED TEMPERATURES VILLALUNA, ERIKA J 26d overdue

Interview Candidates (9)

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
18001778 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CALCULATING A VIBRATORY METER Q WILEY, DAVID ARMAND 435d overdue
17607337 DETERMINING AND IDENTIFYING ANOMALIES IN FORK METERS WILEY, DAVID ARMAND 396d overdue
17296768 PLANAR VIBRATORY DENSITOMETER, DENSITOMETER MEMBER, AND RELATED METHOD WILEY, DAVID ARMAND 383d overdue
17633813 STABILIZED MODE SPLITTING FIN SENSOR WILEY, DAVID ARMAND 338d overdue
18270559 ELECTRICAL JUNCTION HAVING AN IMPROVED FEEDTHROUGH ELEMENT WILEY, DAVID ARMAND 303d overdue
18560603 DETECTING A MEASUREMENT BIAS OF A REFERENCE ZERO-FLOW VALUE NGHIEM, MICHAEL P 9d overdue
18001529 METHOD, SYSTEM, AND ELECTRONICS FOR CORRECTING A CORIOLIS FLOW METER MEASUREMENT FOR TEMPERATURE EFFECTS BAHLS, JENNIFER E. S. 12d
18582923 BOOTSTRAPPED IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT FOR FLOW METER ELECTRODE TRAN, TRAN M. 40d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2100 5
2855 2
2857 1
2853 1
2852 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18582923 BOOTSTRAPPED IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT FOR FLOW METER ELECTRODE TRAN, TRAN M. 2855 §102 Non-Final OA 40d Pending Feb 21, 2024
18560499 SELECTING A ZERO-VERIFICATION CRITERIA FOR A ZERO VERIFICATION OF A VIBRATORY METER ROYSTON, JOHN M 2855 §103 Final Rejection Pending Nov 13, 2023
18560603 DETECTING A MEASUREMENT BIAS OF A REFERENCE ZERO-FLOW VALUE NGHIEM, MICHAEL P 2857 §102 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Nov 13, 2023
18270559 ELECTRICAL JUNCTION HAVING AN IMPROVED FEEDTHROUGH ELEMENT WILEY, DAVID ARMAND 2100 §103 Non-Final OA 303d overdue Pending Jun 30, 2023
18001778 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CALCULATING A VIBRATORY METER Q WILEY, DAVID ARMAND 2100 §103 Non-Final OA 435d overdue Pending Dec 14, 2022
18001529 METHOD, SYSTEM, AND ELECTRONICS FOR CORRECTING A CORIOLIS FLOW METER MEASUREMENT FOR TEMPERATURE EFFECTS BAHLS, JENNIFER E. S. 2853 §103 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Dec 12, 2022
17633813 STABILIZED MODE SPLITTING FIN SENSOR WILEY, DAVID ARMAND 2100 §103 Non-Final OA 338d overdue Pending Feb 08, 2022
17607337 DETERMINING AND IDENTIFYING ANOMALIES IN FORK METERS WILEY, DAVID ARMAND 2100 §112 Non-Final OA 396d overdue Pending Oct 28, 2021
17296768 PLANAR VIBRATORY DENSITOMETER, DENSITOMETER MEMBER, AND RELATED METHOD WILEY, DAVID ARMAND 2100 §112 Non-Final OA 383d overdue Pending May 25, 2021
17046223 COIL TRANSDUCER FOR ELEVATED TEMPERATURES VILLALUNA, ERIKA J 2852 §102 Non-Final OA 26d overdue Pending Oct 08, 2020

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