Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Oshkosh Corporation

86 pending office actions • 34 art units • 68 examiners • 0 of 86 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 180 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

86
Total Pending OAs
70
Non-Final OAs
15
Final Rejections
1
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.

10
Overdue
1
Due this week
4
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
3
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 (10)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (4)Due ≤ 60 days (1)Due later (3)

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.

35
Hard (41%)
41
Medium (48%)
10
Easy (12%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only2 (2%)
§101 + other6 (7%)
§103 only31 (36%)
§102 only5 (6%)
§112 only2 (2%)
Double-patenting only8 (9%)
Double-patenting + other5 (6%)
Multi-statute (no §101)27 (31%)

Industry Mix

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

2
Life Sciences
2% of docket
1
Information Tech
1% of docket
1
Communications
1% of docket
2
Semiconductors
2% of docket
51
Mechanical / Eng
59% of docket
29
Business / Other
34% 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.

860 h
Manual time on pending OAs
172 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
301 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
7.5 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
HUTCHINSON, ALAN D 5 78.8% +16.9%
CHAVCHAVADZE, COLLEEN MARGARET 4 57.5% +40.6%
KEENAN, JAMES W 3 66.8% +24.5%
EBNER, KATY MEYER 3 67.5% +19.2%
SHAAWAT, MUSSA A 2 76.5% +5.7%
MOLINA, NIKKI MARIE M 2 78.2% +6.2%
MARTINEZ BORRERO, LUIS A 2 80.9% +17.7%
PATEL, JAIMIN GHANSHYAM 2 100.0% +0.0%
WIBLIN, MATTHEW 2 74.5% +23.7%
MCFARLAND, KATHLEEN MAVOURNEEN 2 59.0% +11.7%

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
19087421 LIFT DEVICE WITH END EFFECTOR MARTINEZ BORRERO, LUIS A
18825154 ADJUSTABLE SCRAPERS FOR REFUSE VEHICLE PATEL, JAIMIN GHANSHYAM

Hard Cases (35)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18923922 OPERATOR FEEDBACK AND TRAINING FOR REFUSE VEHICLE ULLAH, ARIF 19d overdue
19264831 STEERING ASSEMBLY FOR VEHICLE KECK, DANIEL M 5d overdue
19004121 WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY FOR A REFUSE VEHICLE AND RECHARGING OF WEARABLES LEE, JUSTIN S 3d overdue
18953855 CONDITION BASED VEHICLE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT HANNAN, B M M 22d
18655483 ONBOARD DOCUMENTATION SYSTEM AND METHODS HOANG, HAU HAI 28d
18501356 ELECTRIFIED FIRE FIGHTING VEHICLE DANG, TINH 84d
19327089 SCISSOR LIFT WITH MIDDLE PIN OFFSET AND KICKER RIEGELMAN, MICHAEL A
19287431 VEHICLE FOR TOWING AIRCRAFT MUSTAFA, IMRAN K

Interview Candidates (21)

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
18199466 LIFT STEERING SYSTEMS AND METHODS CHAVCHAVADZE, COLLEEN MARGARET 42d overdue
19087421 LIFT DEVICE WITH END EFFECTOR MARTINEZ BORRERO, LUIS A
19086792 LOAD-BASED VERIFICATION OF ASSEMBLY HUTCHINSON, ALAN D
19087432 VEHICLE WITH IMPLEMENT ASSEMBLY MARTINEZ BORRERO, LUIS A
19086782 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING VEHICLE DATA GATHERING AND SHARING HUTCHINSON, ALAN D
19086912 SENSING SYSTEM FOR AUTONOMOUS MOBILE VEHICLE HUTCHINSON, ALAN D
19086762 SELECTIVE MANUAL OPERATION OF A VEHICLE HUTCHINSON, ALAN D
19086807 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR COORDINATED MOTION OF VEHICLES HUTCHINSON, ALAN D

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3669 7
3634 5
3668 4
3665 3
3655 3
3654 2
3662 2
3663 2
3613 2
3615 2

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19327089 SCISSOR LIFT WITH MIDDLE PIN OFFSET AND KICKER RIEGELMAN, MICHAEL A 3654 §102§103Other Non-Final OA Pending Sep 12, 2025
19324068 SESSION-BASED SAAS TELEMATICS CHAKRAVARTI, ARUNAVA 3692 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 09, 2025
19323757 MANAGEMENT OF ASSET ASSIGNMENTS AND SERVICE SOOFI, YAZAN A 3668 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 09, 2025
19287431 VEHICLE FOR TOWING AIRCRAFT MUSTAFA, IMRAN K 3668 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 31, 2025
19275443 REGENERATION CONTROL FOR A REFUSE VEHICLE PACKER SYSTEM LAZO, THOMAS E 3745 §103DP Non-Final OA Pending Jul 21, 2025
19274268 REFUSE VEHICLE WITH RANGE EXTENSION SHAAWAT, MUSSA A DP Non-Final OA Pending Jul 18, 2025
19264831 STEERING ASSEMBLY FOR VEHICLE KECK, DANIEL M 3614 §102§103 Final Rejection 5d overdue Pending Jul 09, 2025
19262875 REFUSE VEHICLE WITH INDEPENDENTLY OPERATIONAL ACCESSORY SYSTEM SHAAWAT, MUSSA A DP Non-Final OA Pending Jul 08, 2025
19256060 REFUSE VEHICLE WITH ELECTRIC POWER TAKE-OFF WARMFLASH, MICHAEL J 2836 DP Non-Final OA Pending Jun 30, 2025
19235431 BATTERY MONITORING SYSTEM FOR A LIFT DEVICE SMITH-STEWART, DEMETRA R DP Non-Final OA Pending Jun 11, 2025
19197734 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM CONTROL ARCHITECTURE FOR A REFUSE VEHICLE ROBERSON, JASON R 3669 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending May 02, 2025
19197895 CART RECOGNITION TO PREDICT POWER DEMAND STRYKER, NICHOLAS F §102 Non-Final OA Pending May 02, 2025
19197743 PEAK SHAVING SYSTEM FOR A VOCATIONAL VEHICLE MOLINA, NIKKI MARIE M §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending May 02, 2025
19092832 INTEGRATED CAMERA AND LIGHT SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE BERARDESCA, PAUL M §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 27, 2025
19091556 ENERGY MANAGEMENT FOR ELECTRIFIED FIRE FIGHTING VEHICLE LEWIS, TISHA D 3619 §103 Non-Final OA 6d Pending Mar 26, 2025
19087075 AUTONOMOUS NAVIGATION TO OPERATING POSITION FOR VEHICLE WANG, KAI NMN 3664 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 21, 2025
19087421 LIFT DEVICE WITH END EFFECTOR MARTINEZ BORRERO, LUIS A 3665 §112Other Non-Final OA Pending Mar 21, 2025
19086792 LOAD-BASED VERIFICATION OF ASSEMBLY HUTCHINSON, ALAN D 3669 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 21, 2025
19087432 VEHICLE WITH IMPLEMENT ASSEMBLY MARTINEZ BORRERO, LUIS A 3665 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 21, 2025
19086782 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING VEHICLE DATA GATHERING AND SHARING HUTCHINSON, ALAN D 3669 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 21, 2025
19086912 SENSING SYSTEM FOR AUTONOMOUS MOBILE VEHICLE HUTCHINSON, ALAN D 3669 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 21, 2025
19086762 SELECTIVE MANUAL OPERATION OF A VEHICLE HUTCHINSON, ALAN D 3669 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 21, 2025
19086807 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR COORDINATED MOTION OF VEHICLES HUTCHINSON, ALAN D 3669 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 21, 2025
19087037 VEHICLE SUPPORT MODULE LEE, HANA 3662 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 21, 2025
19087414 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VISUAL COMMUNICATION OF COMMANDS TO WORK DEVICE MOLINA, NIKKI MARIE M §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 21, 2025
19086586 MODULAR VEHICLE SU, STEPHANIE T §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 21, 2025
19087249 ADJUSTABLE SENSOR SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE GLENN III, FRANK T §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 21, 2025
19045057 ELECTRIFIED FIRE FIGHTING VEHICLE SYSTEM ZEROUAL, OMAR 3628 §103 Non-Final OA 28d Pending Feb 04, 2025
19004121 WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY FOR A REFUSE VEHICLE AND RECHARGING OF WEARABLES LEE, JUSTIN S 3668 §102§103 Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending Dec 27, 2024
18989934 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPERATING AN ELECTRIC LIFT SYSTEM FOR AN ELECTRIC REFUSE VEHICLE DIAZ, THOMAS C §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 20, 2024
18982880 CYCLOIDAL DRIVE TRANSMISSION KEENAN, JAMES W §103Other Non-Final OA Pending Dec 16, 2024
18970326 SIDE LOADING ARM FOR A REAR LOADING REFUSE VEHICLE PATEL, JAIMIN GHANSHYAM §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 05, 2024
18953855 CONDITION BASED VEHICLE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT HANNAN, B M M 3657 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 22d Pending Nov 20, 2024
18928492 VEHICLE DOOR AND WINDOW ARRANGEMENT PAPE, JOSEPH §101§103§112DP Non-Final OA Pending Oct 28, 2024
18925839 TRANSFER STATION THOMPSON, JOSEPH LEIGH 3665 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 24, 2024
18925778 SEMI-AUTONOMOUS REFUSE VEHICLE BACK-UP COOLEY, CHASE LITTLEJOHN 3662 §103 Final Rejection Pending Oct 24, 2024
18923922 OPERATOR FEEDBACK AND TRAINING FOR REFUSE VEHICLE ULLAH, ARIF 3625 §101§103 Final Rejection 19d overdue Pending Oct 23, 2024
18922057 REFUSE VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEMS MILLER, PRESTON JAY 3661 §103 Final Rejection 15d overdue Pending Oct 21, 2024
18919065 REFUSE DETECTION AND SORTING SYSTEM FOR A REFUSE VEHICLE HAGEMAN, MARK C §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 17, 2024
18918685 REFUSE VEHICLE WITH OBJECT DETECTION AND SORTING SYSTEM LE, TIEN MINH 3656 §103 Final Rejection 15d overdue Pending Oct 17, 2024
18917684 REFUSE VEHICLE WITH PRIORITY ORDER CAMERAS EDWARDS, TYLER B §103 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 16, 2024
18910857 REFUSE VEHICLE WITH ELECTRIC LIFT KEENAN, JAMES W §103 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 09, 2024
18906973 BATTERY STORAGE SYSTEM FOR ELECTRIC REFUSE VEHICLE EBNER, KATY MEYER DP Non-Final OA Pending Oct 04, 2024
18893380 LIFT DEVICE WITH ROBOTIC WELDING ATTACHMENT HOTCHKISS, MICHAEL WAYNE 3654 §102§103Other Non-Final OA Pending Sep 23, 2024
18888342 ELECTRIC TAILGATE FOR ELECTRIC REFUSE VEHICLE SNELTING, JONATHAN D DP Non-Final OA Pending Sep 18, 2024
18886418 REFUSE VEHICLE WITH ELECTRIC REACH APPARATUS JOERGER, KAITLIN S §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 16, 2024
18825154 ADJUSTABLE SCRAPERS FOR REFUSE VEHICLE PATEL, JAIMIN GHANSHYAM §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 05, 2024
18814833 WINDOW ASSEMBLY FOR DELIVERY VEHICLE COLILLA, DANIEL JAMES §102§103§112Other Non-Final OA Pending Aug 26, 2024
18813433 COIL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE TO, TOAN C §102 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 23, 2024
18814390 LIFT DEVICE WIBLIN, MATTHEW §102§103DP Non-Final OA Pending Aug 23, 2024
18813591 BOOM LENGTH SENSING TRAN, ZOE T §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 23, 2024
18800323 EQUIPMENT VISUAL STATUS INDICATOR SYSTEM AND METHOD WILSON, BRIAN P 2689 §103 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Aug 12, 2024
18800700 REPOSITIONABLE SEAT FOR DELIVERY VEHICLE ZHUO, WENWEI §103Other Non-Final OA Pending Aug 12, 2024
18774576 TENSION DRIVEN SCISSOR LIFT HALL JR, TYRONE VINCENT §102Other Non-Final OA Pending Jul 16, 2024
18772877 FOLDABLE RAIL ASSEMBLY PEZZLO, BENJAMIN ALEXANDER §103DP Non-Final OA Pending Jul 15, 2024
18768226 FALL ARREST SYSTEM MCFARLAND, KATHLEEN MAVOURNEEN §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA Pending Jul 10, 2024
18759183 REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A CRANE EL CHANTI, HUSSEIN A 3669 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 28, 2024
18755127 REAR LIFT ASSEMBLY FOR REFUSE VEHICLE KEENAN, JAMES W 3655 §103§112Other Non-Final OA Pending Jun 26, 2024
18655483 ONBOARD DOCUMENTATION SYSTEM AND METHODS HOANG, HAU HAI 2154 §101 Final Rejection 28d Pending May 06, 2024
18645981 MACHINE CONNECTIVITY MODULE WITH INTEGRATED BEACON LEVY, MERRITT E 3663 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 25, 2024
18641295 Fire Fighting Vehicle EBNER, KATY MEYER 3613 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 19, 2024
18634346 CYLINDER CONNECTION SYSTEM WIBLIN, MATTHEW 3655 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 12, 2024
18441790 LIFT DEVICE CHAVCHAVADZE, COLLEEN MARGARET 3634 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 14, 2024
18424462 AERIAL WORK PLATFORM MEKHAEIL, SHIREF M 3634 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 26, 2024
18411925 ADJUSTABLE PLATFORM RAIL SYSTEMS AND METHODS CHAVCHAVADZE, COLLEEN MARGARET 3634 §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 12, 2024
18399488 SERVICE LIFT FOR A REFUSE VEHICLE CRANDALL, JOEL DILLON 3723 §102§103 Final Rejection Pending Dec 28, 2023
18399526 ELECTRIC TAILGATE FOR ELECTRIC REFUSE VEHICLE DANIELS, JASON S 3612 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 28, 2023
18541717 CABLE HOLDER FOR A VEHICLE MILLNER, MONICA E 3632 §103 Final Rejection 8d overdue Pending Dec 15, 2023
18531391 DELIVERY CHARGER FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE SHRIVER II, JAMES A 3615 DP Non-Final OA Pending Dec 06, 2023
18510985 VEHICLE WITH DETACHABLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM EBNER, KATY MEYER 3613 §103 Final Rejection Pending Nov 16, 2023
18386889 ELECTRIFIED FIRE FIGHTING VEHICLE YOUNG, EDWIN DP Non-Final OA Pending Nov 03, 2023
18501356 ELECTRIFIED FIRE FIGHTING VEHICLE DANG, TINH 3655 §102§103 Non-Final OA 84d Pending Nov 03, 2023
18489384 IMPLEMENT POSITION TRACKING FOR A LIFT DEVICE HENSON, BRANDON JAMES 3648 §103 Non-Final OA 1d overdue Pending Oct 18, 2023
18375609 REMOVABLE DECK FOR LIFT DEVICE CHAVCHAVADZE, COLLEEN MARGARET 3634 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 02, 2023
18235979 QUICK RELEASE DETACHABLE PLATFORM GATE HAYES, KRISTEN C 3642 §102 Non-Final OA 84d Pending Aug 21, 2023
18453169 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BATTERY THERMAL MANAGEMENT ON A VEHICLE TRIGGS, JAMES J 3615 §103 Non-Final OA 1d overdue Pending Aug 21, 2023
18361669 LANYARD AND PPE DETECTION SYSTEM MCFARLAND, KATHLEEN MAVOURNEEN 3635 §102§103 Final Rejection Pending Jul 28, 2023
18342597 REFUSE VEHICLE WITH A CAMERA FOR CONTAINER AREA IMAGE CAPTURE ALKIRSH, AHMED 3668 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 27, 2023
18199466 LIFT STEERING SYSTEMS AND METHODS CHAVCHAVADZE, COLLEEN MARGARET 3634 §103 Non-Final OA 42d overdue Pending May 19, 2023
18195485 EQUIPMENT RENTAL SYSTEM AND METHOD RUHL, DENNIS WILLIAM 3626 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending May 10, 2023
18133807 POSITION TRACKING FOR A LIFT DEVICE PARK, HYUN D 2857 §103DP Final Rejection Pending Apr 12, 2023
18116006 DIRECT CHARGE CONCRETE MIXER COOLEY, CHARLES E 1774 §112 Non-Final OA 70d Pending Mar 01, 2023
18171144 VEHICLE HVAC SYSTEM GIORDANO, MICHAEL JAMES 3762 §103 Non-Final OA 22d Pending Feb 17, 2023
18095319 MIXER APU IMPROVEMENTS INSLER, ELIZABETH 1774 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 10, 2023
17576831 ELECTRONIC COMMERCE-ENABLED LOCAL FLEET CONNECTIVITY SYSTEM AND METHOD MITROS, ANNA MAE 3689 §101 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 14, 2022
17576798 MACHINE CONNECTIVITY MODULE WITH INTEGRATED BEACON LEVY, MERRITT E 3663 §103 Final Rejection 49d Pending Jan 14, 2022

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