Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Stack Av Co.

4 pending office actions • 4 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 4 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
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. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)Due ≤ 30 days (1)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%)
4
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only4 (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
1
Communications
25% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
3
Mechanical / Eng
75% 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.

40 h
Manual time on pending OAs
8 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
14 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
BRINEY III, WALTER F 1 65.4% +5.2%
AHMED, MASUD 1 82.4% +13.1%
BUTLER, RODNEY ALLEN 1 88.2% +11.1%
NGUYEN, NGA X 1 77.7% +6.4%

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
18647732 FAST-PATH COMPUTING ARCHITECTURE FOR FAST-REACTION-TIME DECISION-MAKING IN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES BUTLER, RODNEY ALLEN 3d overdue
18647474 AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES WITH SEMI-AUTONOMOUS FOLLOWER MODE AHMED, MASUD 2d overdue

Interview Candidates (2)

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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18647732 FAST-PATH COMPUTING ARCHITECTURE FOR FAST-REACTION-TIME DECISION-MAKING IN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES BUTLER, RODNEY ALLEN 3d overdue
18647474 AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES WITH SEMI-AUTONOMOUS FOLLOWER MODE AHMED, MASUD 2d overdue

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2692 1
3657 1
3666 1
3662 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18782534 SPATIAL AUDIO ALERTS FOR DRIVER-ASSIST SYSTEMS IN TRUCKS BRINEY III, WALTER F 2692 §103 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Jul 24, 2024
18647474 AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES WITH SEMI-AUTONOMOUS FOLLOWER MODE AHMED, MASUD 3657 §103 Non-Final OA 2d overdue Pending Apr 26, 2024
18647732 FAST-PATH COMPUTING ARCHITECTURE FOR FAST-REACTION-TIME DECISION-MAKING IN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES BUTLER, RODNEY ALLEN 3666 §103 Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending Apr 26, 2024
18093450 MULTI-FACTOR TRANSITION INTO OR OUT OF AUTONOMY NGUYEN, NGA X 3662 §103 Final Rejection 75d Pending Jan 05, 2023

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