Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Simmonds Precision Products Inc.

6 pending office actions • 2 art units • 6 examiners • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 10 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

6
Total Pending OAs
5
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 6 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

3
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
2
Due in next 60 days
1
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. 6 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (3)Due ≤ 60 days (2)Due later (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%)
6
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only6 (100%)

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
6
Semiconductors
100% 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.

60 h
Manual time on pending OAs
12 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
21 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.5 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
ROBERTS, HERBERT K 1 68.8% +12.8%
HOPKINS, BRANDI N 1 85.5% +11.9%
RAEVIS, ROBERT R 1 83.2% +15.7%
FITZGERALD, JOHN P 1 75.0% +2.4%
AMARA, MOHAMED K 1 75.7% +30.0%
KIDWELL, KAITLYN ELIZABETH 1 81.4% +25.4%

Quick Wins (3)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18444553 NON-INTRUSIVE MOUNTING OF AIRCRAFT FUEL PRESSURE SENSORS HOPKINS, BRANDI N 26d overdue
18244582 SINGLE CHANNEL OPTICAL COEFFICIENT DATA KIDWELL, KAITLYN ELIZABETH 16d overdue
18541321 COLLIMATING ETALONS FOR PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE SENSING RAEVIS, ROBERT R 5d overdue

Interview Candidates (5)

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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18444553 NON-INTRUSIVE MOUNTING OF AIRCRAFT FUEL PRESSURE SENSORS HOPKINS, BRANDI N 26d overdue
18244582 SINGLE CHANNEL OPTICAL COEFFICIENT DATA KIDWELL, KAITLYN ELIZABETH 16d overdue
18541321 COLLIMATING ETALONS FOR PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE SENSING RAEVIS, ROBERT R 5d overdue
18515456 RADIUSED SENSORS FOR MEASURING PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE AMARA, MOHAMED K 34d
18606581 COMPACT INSTRUMENT FOR ACCURATE MEASUREMENT OF PRESSURE OF AN ENVIRONMENT ROBERTS, HERBERT K 36d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2855 4
2877 2

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18606581 COMPACT INSTRUMENT FOR ACCURATE MEASUREMENT OF PRESSURE OF AN ENVIRONMENT ROBERTS, HERBERT K 2855 §103 Non-Final OA 36d Pending Mar 15, 2024
18444553 NON-INTRUSIVE MOUNTING OF AIRCRAFT FUEL PRESSURE SENSORS HOPKINS, BRANDI N 2855 §103 Non-Final OA 26d overdue Pending Feb 16, 2024
18541321 COLLIMATING ETALONS FOR PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE SENSING RAEVIS, ROBERT R 2855 §103 Non-Final OA 5d overdue Pending Dec 15, 2023
18527614 LIQUID LEVEL SENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING LIQUID LEVEL FITZGERALD, JOHN P 2855 §103 Non-Final OA 79d Pending Dec 04, 2023
18515456 RADIUSED SENSORS FOR MEASURING PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE AMARA, MOHAMED K 2877 §103 Final Rejection 34d Pending Nov 21, 2023
18244582 SINGLE CHANNEL OPTICAL COEFFICIENT DATA KIDWELL, KAITLYN ELIZABETH 2877 §103 Non-Final OA 16d overdue Pending Sep 11, 2023

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