Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 08, 2026

Sew-eurodrive GmbH & Co. KG

8 pending office actions • 7 art units • 8 examiners • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 40 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

8
Total Pending OAs
5
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

2
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
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. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)Due ≤ 30 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.

6
Hard (75%)
2
Medium (25%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (25%)
Multi-statute (no §101)6 (75%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
5
Semiconductors
62% of docket
3
Mechanical / Eng
38% 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.

80 h
Manual time on pending OAs
16 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
28 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
SUBRAMANIAN, VISWANATHAN 1 80.4% +20.8%
PUENTES, DANIEL CALRISSIAN 1 88.6% +3.1%
SMITH, JASON CHRISTOPHER 1 83.5% +13.0%
KENERLY, TERRANCE L 1 73.6% +15.1%
SHARMA, NABIN KUMAR 1 57.8% +50.9%
ROGERS, ADAM D 1 82.2% +22.6%
PHAM, DUC M 1 88.4% +12.7%
CHAN, KAWING 1 73.0% +12.3%

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
17928715 DRIVE HAVING A HOUSING, ADAPTER PLATE, AND COVER HOOD ROGERS, ADAM D
17787811 METHOD FOR OPERATING AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE PHAM, DUC M

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
18703464 INSTALLATION FOR THE INDUCTIVE TRANSFER OF ELECTRIC POWER FROM A PRIMARY CONDUCTOR SYSTEM OF THE INSTALLATION TO A SECONDARY WINDING OF A MOBILE PART OF THE INSTALLATION THAT IS MOVABLE RELATIVE TO THE PRIMARY CONDUCTOR SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING AN INSTALLATION PUENTES, DANIEL CALRISSIAN 128d overdue
18275488 LOCKING APPARATUS AND DRIVERLESS TRANSPORT VEHICLE SHARMA, NABIN KUMAR 31d overdue
18709244 BRAKE ARRANGEMENT WITH, E.G., A SHAFT TO BE BRAKED AND A HOUSING PART SUBRAMANIAN, VISWANATHAN 22d
18560519 BRAKE ASSEMBLY, INCLUDING A BRAKE, AN ADAPTER, AND A TRANSMISSION SMITH, JASON CHRISTOPHER
18549289 ELECTRIC MOTOR HAVING A STATOR HOUSING KENERLY, TERRANCE L
14007231 Converter Assembly, Method for Producing a Converter Assembly and Method for Operating a Converter Assembly CHAN, KAWING

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
18275488 LOCKING APPARATUS AND DRIVERLESS TRANSPORT VEHICLE SHARMA, NABIN KUMAR 31d overdue
18709244 BRAKE ARRANGEMENT WITH, E.G., A SHAFT TO BE BRAKED AND A HOUSING PART SUBRAMANIAN, VISWANATHAN 22d
18560519 BRAKE ASSEMBLY, INCLUDING A BRAKE, AN ADAPTER, AND A TRANSMISSION SMITH, JASON CHRISTOPHER
18549289 ELECTRIC MOTOR HAVING A STATOR HOUSING KENERLY, TERRANCE L
17928715 DRIVE HAVING A HOUSING, ADAPTER PLATE, AND COVER HOOD ROGERS, ADAM D
17787811 METHOD FOR OPERATING AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE PHAM, DUC M
14007231 Converter Assembly, Method for Producing a Converter Assembly and Method for Operating a Converter Assembly CHAN, KAWING

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2834 2
2836 1
3615 1
3611 1
3617 1
2849 1
2846 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18709244 BRAKE ARRANGEMENT WITH, E.G., A SHAFT TO BE BRAKED AND A HOUSING PART SUBRAMANIAN, VISWANATHAN 2834 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 22d Pending May 10, 2024
18703464 INSTALLATION FOR THE INDUCTIVE TRANSFER OF ELECTRIC POWER FROM A PRIMARY CONDUCTOR SYSTEM OF THE INSTALLATION TO A SECONDARY WINDING OF A MOBILE PART OF THE INSTALLATION THAT IS MOVABLE RELATIVE TO THE PRIMARY CONDUCTOR SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING AN INSTALLATION PUENTES, DANIEL CALRISSIAN 2836 §103§112 Non-Final OA 128d overdue Pending Apr 22, 2024
18560519 BRAKE ASSEMBLY, INCLUDING A BRAKE, AN ADAPTER, AND A TRANSMISSION SMITH, JASON CHRISTOPHER 3615 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Nov 13, 2023
18549289 ELECTRIC MOTOR HAVING A STATOR HOUSING KENERLY, TERRANCE L 2834 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 06, 2023
18275488 LOCKING APPARATUS AND DRIVERLESS TRANSPORT VEHICLE SHARMA, NABIN KUMAR 3611 §102§103 Final Rejection 31d overdue Pending Aug 02, 2023
17928715 DRIVE HAVING A HOUSING, ADAPTER PLATE, AND COVER HOOD ROGERS, ADAM D 3617 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 30, 2022
17787811 METHOD FOR OPERATING AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE PHAM, DUC M 2849 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jun 21, 2022
14007231 Converter Assembly, Method for Producing a Converter Assembly and Method for Operating a Converter Assembly CHAN, KAWING 2846 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 24, 2013

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