Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Stolle Machinery Company, LLC

7 pending office actions • 4 art units • 7 examiners • 0 of 7 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 14 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

7
Total Pending OAs
6
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 7 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

5
Overdue
1
Due this week
0
Due this month
1
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. 7 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (5)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 60 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.

0
Hard (0%)
5
Medium (71%)
2
Easy (29%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only4 (57%)
§102 only1 (14%)
§112 only2 (29%)

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
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
7
Mechanical / Eng
100% 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.

70 h
Manual time on pending OAs
14 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
24 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.6 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
ALAWADI, MOHAMMED S 1 74.3% +24.2%
TOLAN, EDWARD THOMAS 1 78.1% +16.0%
SULLIVAN, DEBRA M 1 78.4% +17.2%
HULKA, JAMES R 1 76.5% +11.6%
PATEL, BRIJESH V 1 65.0% +41.0%
CHEN, SIMPSON ABRAHAM 1 62.2% +46.2%
STEPHENS, MATTHEW 1 69.0% +17.9%

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
18471380 DYNAMICALLY ADJUSTABLE REDRAW SYSTEM SULLIVAN, DEBRA M 99d overdue
18107672 METAL CONTAINER, FRICTION COATING THEREFOR, AND ASSOCIATED METHODS PATEL, BRIJESH V 58d overdue
18442158 TRANSFER TURRET WITH SETTABLE VACUUM TIMING AND NECKER MACHINE INCLUDING SAME TOLAN, EDWARD THOMAS 17d overdue
18105938 ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION CAN CURING OVEN CHEN, SIMPSON ABRAHAM 4d overdue
18586668 DIAGNOSTIC AND MONITORING SYSTEM FOR A DIE NECKING MACHINE ALAWADI, MOHAMMED S 3d overdue
17726874 CAM DRIVEN MULTI-OUTPUT BODYMAKER STEPHENS, MATTHEW 7d
18219204 LIDAR DEFECT DETECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USE IN CAN MANUFACTURING ASSEMBLIES HULKA, JAMES R 42d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3725 4
3645 1
3736 1
3761 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18586668 DIAGNOSTIC AND MONITORING SYSTEM FOR A DIE NECKING MACHINE ALAWADI, MOHAMMED S 3725 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Feb 26, 2024
18442158 TRANSFER TURRET WITH SETTABLE VACUUM TIMING AND NECKER MACHINE INCLUDING SAME TOLAN, EDWARD THOMAS 3725 §103 Non-Final OA 17d overdue Pending Feb 15, 2024
18471380 DYNAMICALLY ADJUSTABLE REDRAW SYSTEM SULLIVAN, DEBRA M 3725 §112 Non-Final OA 99d overdue Pending Sep 21, 2023
18219204 LIDAR DEFECT DETECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USE IN CAN MANUFACTURING ASSEMBLIES HULKA, JAMES R 3645 §103 Non-Final OA 42d Pending Jul 07, 2023
18107672 METAL CONTAINER, FRICTION COATING THEREFOR, AND ASSOCIATED METHODS PATEL, BRIJESH V 3736 §112 Non-Final OA 58d overdue Pending Feb 09, 2023
18105938 ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION CAN CURING OVEN CHEN, SIMPSON ABRAHAM 3761 §103 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Feb 06, 2023
17726874 CAM DRIVEN MULTI-OUTPUT BODYMAKER STEPHENS, MATTHEW 3725 §102 Final Rejection 7d Pending Apr 22, 2022

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