Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Renault S.A.S.

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

11 pending office actions • 11 art units • 11 examiners • 0 of 11 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 51 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Renault S.A.S. currently manages 11 pending office actions within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. The portfolio is distributed across 11 distinct examiners and 11 distinct art units. This distribution indicates a fragmented prosecution landscape where each pending matter is handled by a different individual and group. Prosecution strategies must be tailored to the variety of examiner preferences found across these departments, as the current data shows no overlap in personnel or oversight for the pending cases.

WAKELY, REECE ANTHONY is identified as the busiest examiner for this portfolio, though they are responsible for only 1 pending office action. Because the active workload is spread evenly, no single examiner holds a larger portion of the cases than any other. This distribution means that the outcome of one case is unlikely to influence others through examiner familiarity. The company must maintain separate lines of communication to address the unique requirements of each individual involved in the current 11 pending office actions. Practitioners should prepare for diverse feedback across the 11 distinct art units involved in these proceedings.

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

Portfolio Summary

11
Total Pending OAs
3
Non-Final OAs
6
Final Rejections
2
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 8 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
3
Due this week
4
Due this month
0
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. 8 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (1)Due ≤ 7 days (3)Due ≤ 30 days (4)

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.

3
Hard (27%)
8
Medium (73%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (9%)
§103 only7 (64%)
§102 only1 (9%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (18%)

Industry Mix

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

4
Life Sciences
36% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
9% of docket
6
Mechanical / Eng
55% 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.

110 h
Manual time on pending OAs
22 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
38 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.0 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
WAKELY, REECE ANTHONY 1 21.7% +60.8%
BABAA, NAEL N 1 77.1% +3.9%
TAT, BINH C 1 87.3% +14.3%
MONTALVO, CARLOS FERNANDO 1 14.3% -2.9%
CHEN, WENREN 1 15.3% +29.2%
JACOB, WILLIAM J 1 49.3% +34.4%
OROZCO, MARIA F 1 69.6% +0.8%
D'ANIELLO, NICHOLAS P 1 68.3% +41.7%
PHAM, CLINT V 1 44.7% +22.7%
RUTISER, CLAIRE A 1 41.9% +22.8%

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
18605421 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING THE LEVEL OF CHARGE OF A TRACTION BATTERY OF AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE TAT, BINH C 16d

Hard Cases (5)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18571681 REPAIR SITE TRANSMISSION DEVICE AND REPAIR SITE TRANSMISSION METHOD MONTALVO, CARLOS FERNANDO 14d
18029841 BATTERY MODULE HAVING COOLING STRUCTURE USING INSULATING OIL, AND BATTERY PACK AND VEHICLE COMPRISING SAME D'ANIELLO, NICHOLAS P 20d
18835898 TRAVEL ASSISTANCE DEVICE AND TRAVEL ASSISTANCE METHOD WAKELY, REECE ANTHONY —
18867658 CASSETTE FOR A DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING THE CIRCULATION OF AN AIR FLOW OF A MOTOR VEHICLE AND SHUTTER FOR SUCH A CASSETTE BABAA, NAEL N —
18264133 ELECTRIC VEHICLE PROVIDED WITH AN ADAPTER FOR CHARGING AN ELECTRIC BATTERY CHEN, WENREN —

Interview Candidates (7)

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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18041364 METHOD FOR AUTOMATED MANAGEMENT OF THE LONGITUDINAL SPEED OF A VEHICLE PHAM, CLINT V 2d overdue
17927251 Positive Electrode for Secondary Battery RUTISER, CLAIRE A 6d
18253599 BATTERY CHARGER FOR MOTOR VEHICLE, ASSOCIATED VEHICLE AND IMPLEMENTATION METHOD JACOB, WILLIAM J 7d
18605421 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING THE LEVEL OF CHARGE OF A TRACTION BATTERY OF AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE TAT, BINH C 16d
18029841 BATTERY MODULE HAVING COOLING STRUCTURE USING INSULATING OIL, AND BATTERY PACK AND VEHICLE COMPRISING SAME D'ANIELLO, NICHOLAS P 20d
18835898 TRAVEL ASSISTANCE DEVICE AND TRAVEL ASSISTANCE METHOD WAKELY, REECE ANTHONY —
18264133 ELECTRIC VEHICLE PROVIDED WITH AN ADAPTER FOR CHARGING AN ELECTRIC BATTERY CHEN, WENREN —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3667 1
3763 1
2851 1
3629 1
3626 1
3696 1
1729 1
1723 1
3663 1
1751 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18835898 TRAVEL ASSISTANCE DEVICE AND TRAVEL ASSISTANCE METHOD WAKELY, REECE ANTHONY 3667 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 24, 2025
18867658 CASSETTE FOR A DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING THE CIRCULATION OF AN AIR FLOW OF A MOTOR VEHICLE AND SHUTTER FOR SUCH A CASSETTE BABAA, NAEL N 3763 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 20, 2024
18605421 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING THE LEVEL OF CHARGE OF A TRACTION BATTERY OF AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE TAT, BINH C 2851 §102 Final Rejection 16d Pending Mar 14, 2024
18571681 REPAIR SITE TRANSMISSION DEVICE AND REPAIR SITE TRANSMISSION METHOD MONTALVO, CARLOS FERNANDO 3629 §101§103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Dec 18, 2023
18264133 ELECTRIC VEHICLE PROVIDED WITH AN ADAPTER FOR CHARGING AN ELECTRIC BATTERY CHEN, WENREN 3626 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 03, 2023
18253599 BATTERY CHARGER FOR MOTOR VEHICLE, ASSOCIATED VEHICLE AND IMPLEMENTATION METHOD JACOB, WILLIAM J 3696 §103 Final Rejection 7d Pending May 19, 2023
18033541 Positive Electrode Material for Electric Device, Positive Electrode for Electric Device and Electric Device Using Positive Electrode Material for Electric Device OROZCO, MARIA F 1729 §103Other Final Rejection 6d Pending Apr 24, 2023
18029841 BATTERY MODULE HAVING COOLING STRUCTURE USING INSULATING OIL, AND BATTERY PACK AND VEHICLE COMPRISING SAME D'ANIELLO, NICHOLAS P 1723 §102§103 Final Rejection 20d Pending Mar 31, 2023
18041364 METHOD FOR AUTOMATED MANAGEMENT OF THE LONGITUDINAL SPEED OF A VEHICLE PHAM, CLINT V 3663 §103 Non-Final OA 2d overdue Pending Feb 10, 2023
17927251 Positive Electrode for Secondary Battery RUTISER, CLAIRE A 1751 §103 Non-Final OA 6d Pending Nov 22, 2022
17639292 POWER SUPPLY ASSEMBLY FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE AMPONSAH, OSEI K 1752 §103 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Feb 28, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Renault S.A.S. have?

Renault S.A.S. has 11 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 11 art units and 11 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Renault S.A.S. applications?

Reece Anthony Wakely has the most, with 1 of Renault S.A.S.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Renault S.A.S.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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