Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tyco Fire & Security GmbH

62 pending office actions • 32 art units • 61 examiners • 0 of 62 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 139 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

62
Total Pending OAs
41
Non-Final OAs
21
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 12 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

4
Overdue
0
Due this week
5
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
3
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. 12 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (4)Due ≤ 30 days (5)Due later (3)

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.

29
Hard (47%)
27
Medium (44%)
6
Easy (10%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other10 (16%)
§103 only24 (39%)
§102 only2 (3%)
§112 only1 (2%)
Double-patenting only5 (8%)
Double-patenting + other1 (2%)
Multi-statute (no §101)19 (31%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
14
Information Tech
23% of docket
10
Communications
16% of docket
1
Semiconductors
2% of docket
17
Mechanical / Eng
27% of docket
20
Business / Other
32% 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.

620 h
Manual time on pending OAs
124 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
217 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
5.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
TANG, MICHAEL XUEFEI 2 83.3% +19.4%
TRAN, BINH Q 1 88.1% +6.7%
GILKEY, CARRIE STRODER 1 16.0% +33.8%
DOYLE, BENJAMIN C 1 68.3% +39.0%
ADJAGBE, MAXIME M 1 84.1% +9.7%
WILLIAMS, MARK A 1 77.7% +13.1%
DANG, DUY M 1 91.1% +6.3%
DIAZ, MIGUEL ANGEL 1 79.6% +12.0%
DELEON, DARIO ANTONIO 1 63.4% +33.3%
TRPISOVSKY, JOSEPH F 1 70.0% +20.0%

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
18877199 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DETECTING BULLYING IN REAL TIME USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DANG, DUY M
18663723 BUILDING DIGITAL TWIN SYSTEM FOR BUILDING HEALTH TANG, MICHAEL XUEFEI

Hard Cases (29)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
15446256 Building Asset Management System CAREY, FORREST L 146d overdue
18938927 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USE OF AUTONOMOUS ROBOTS FOR BLIND SPOT COVERAGE BUI, NHI QUYNH 50d overdue
18817055 COMPREHENSIVE SITE TIMELINE WITH OVERLAY OF INSTALL AND SERVICE ACTIVITIES SWARTZ, STEPHEN S 10d overdue
18677658 BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH BUILDING EQUIPMENT SERVICING SHAIKH, ZEESHAN MAHMOOD 4d overdue
18969062 FACIAL RECOGNITION FRICTIONLESS ACCESS CONTROL WU, ZHEN Y 20d
18805381 AUGMENTED REALITY OVERLAY AND MAP ON MOBILE VIDEO MANAGEMENT SYSTEM VELAZQUEZ VALENCI, AMELIA NMN 28d
18731877 Gunshot Detection System with Encrypted, Wireless Transmission WOLDEMARIAM, NEGA 76d
19106601 MUFFLER AND REFRIGERATING SYSTEM COMPRISING MUFFLER TRAN, BINH Q

Interview Candidates (8)

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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19376595 TREND ANALYSIS AND DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR TEMPERATURE, PRESSURE, AND HUMIDITY COMPLIANCE GILKEY, CARRIE STRODER
19160768 OIL CONDUIT SYSTEM FOR HVAC&R SYSTEM DOYLE, BENJAMIN C
19175845 UNIVERSAL LOCKING APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHODS OF USE WILLIAMS, MARK A
18876117 COMPRESSOR SYSTEM FOR HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR CONDITIONING, AND/OR REFRIGERATION SYSTEM DIAZ, MIGUEL ANGEL
18876128 COMPRESSOR SYSTEM FOR HVAC&R SYSTEM DELEON, DARIO ANTONIO
18874071 PRE-SUBCOOLER FOR A CONDENSER TRPISOVSKY, JOSEPH F
18785325 BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM WITH EDGE DEVICE LOCAL CONFIGURATION TANG, MICHAEL XUEFEI
18663723 BUILDING DIGITAL TWIN SYSTEM FOR BUILDING HEALTH TANG, MICHAEL XUEFEI

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2685 4
3625 3
3746 2
3656 2
3763 2
2115 2
3629 2
3626 1
3745 1
3675 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19106601 MUFFLER AND REFRIGERATING SYSTEM COMPRISING MUFFLER TRAN, BINH Q 3746 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 16, 2025
19376595 TREND ANALYSIS AND DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR TEMPERATURE, PRESSURE, AND HUMIDITY COMPLIANCE GILKEY, CARRIE STRODER 3626 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 31, 2025
19160768 OIL CONDUIT SYSTEM FOR HVAC&R SYSTEM DOYLE, BENJAMIN C 3746 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 28, 2025
19141278 COMPRESSOR FOR HVAC&R SYSTEM ADJAGBE, MAXIME M 3745 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 19, 2025
19175845 UNIVERSAL LOCKING APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHODS OF USE WILLIAMS, MARK A 3675 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 10, 2025
18877199 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DETECTING BULLYING IN REAL TIME USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DANG, DUY M 2668 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 19, 2024
18876117 COMPRESSOR SYSTEM FOR HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR CONDITIONING, AND/OR REFRIGERATION SYSTEM DIAZ, MIGUEL ANGEL §102 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 17, 2024
18876128 COMPRESSOR SYSTEM FOR HVAC&R SYSTEM DELEON, DARIO ANTONIO §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 17, 2024
18874071 PRE-SUBCOOLER FOR A CONDENSER TRPISOVSKY, JOSEPH F §102 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 11, 2024
18974601 ENERGY EFFICIENT HEAT PUMP WITH FLOW REGULATION SYSTEM FURDGE, LARRY L DP Non-Final OA Pending Dec 09, 2024
18969062 FACIAL RECOGNITION FRICTIONLESS ACCESS CONTROL WU, ZHEN Y 2685 §102§103 Final Rejection 20d Pending Dec 04, 2024
18967434 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS BRUMFIELD, SHANIKA M 2487 §103§112Other Final Rejection Pending Dec 03, 2024
18961373 DATA CENTER HVAC SYSTEM WITH HYBRID THERMAL CONTROL SAAVEDRA, EMILIO J 2117 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 26, 2024
18946620 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RANDOMIZED AUTONOMOUS ROBOT SECURITY APPLICATIONS AZHAR, ARSLAN 3656 DP Final Rejection Pending Nov 13, 2024
18938927 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USE OF AUTONOMOUS ROBOTS FOR BLIND SPOT COVERAGE BUI, NHI QUYNH 3656 §103§112Other Final Rejection 50d overdue Pending Nov 06, 2024
18930971 SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF DEVICE PROVISIONING FOR BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS IDOWU, OLUGBENGA O 2494 §103 Final Rejection Pending Oct 29, 2024
18927135 DISTRIBUTED MACHINE LEARNING MODEL RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS DYER, ANDREW R §102§103Other Non-Final OA Pending Oct 25, 2024
18924537 TECHNIQUES FOR DETECTING A THREE-DIMENSIONAL FACE IN FACIAL RECOGNITION BRANDT, CHRISTOPHER M DP Non-Final OA Pending Oct 23, 2024
18902766 REPEATER MODULE AND METHODS FOR A BUILDING NETWORK KING, CURTIS J 2685 §103 Final Rejection Pending Sep 30, 2024
18900413 CENTRAL PLANT SYSTEM WITH AUTOMATED SYSTEM CURVES CALIBRATION FOR PUMPS HARTMAN JR, RONALD D §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 27, 2024
18900553 BUILDING HVAC SYSTEM WITH MODEL CALIBRATION CHOI, ALICIA M §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 27, 2024
18900359 CONTROL SYSTEM FOR HVAC BLOWER BRADFORD, JONATHAN 3763 §112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 27, 2024
18890375 INTEGRATED SERVICE PLATFORM WOODWORTH, II, ALLAN J 3622 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 19, 2024
18830158 SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATED VALIDATION CHECKS OF LICENSE PLATE RECOGNITION SYSTEM AT PARKING FACILITY CHOI, TIMOTHY WING HO §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 10, 2024
18827532 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO AUTOMATE SECURITY ASSETS DISCOVERY AND ONBOARDING WILCOX, JAMES J 2439 §103 Final Rejection Pending Sep 06, 2024
18825841 CONTROL SYSTEM WITH AUTOMATIC TRAINING DATA SELECTION FOR ONLINE SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION CARTER, CHRISTOPHER W DP Non-Final OA Pending Sep 05, 2024
18819462 SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MACHINE LEARNING MODEL RULES GENERATOR FOR BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS TRIEU, VAN THANH 2685 §103 Final Rejection 29d Pending Aug 29, 2024
18817055 COMPREHENSIVE SITE TIMELINE WITH OVERLAY OF INSTALL AND SERVICE ACTIVITIES SWARTZ, STEPHEN S 3625 §101§103 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Aug 27, 2024
18807479 BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH CONTROL APPLICATION GENERATION LU, HUA §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 16, 2024
18805381 AUGMENTED REALITY OVERLAY AND MAP ON MOBILE VIDEO MANAGEMENT SYSTEM VELAZQUEZ VALENCI, AMELIA NMN 2612 §102§103 Final Rejection 28d Pending Aug 14, 2024
18797224 MODULAR CONTROLLER FOR A BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CORTES, HOWARD §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 07, 2024
18785325 BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM WITH EDGE DEVICE LOCAL CONFIGURATION TANG, MICHAEL XUEFEI §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 26, 2024
18785557 SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MAINTAINING USER-SPECIFIC CONTEXT INFORMATION FOR CONVERSATIONAL INTERFACES FOR BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS TITCOMB, WILLIAM D §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 26, 2024
18775991 BUILDING SYSTEM WITH STRING MAPPING BASED ON CLUSTERING COLLINS, GARY DP Non-Final OA Pending Jul 17, 2024
18774751 CENTRAL PLANT WITH ASSET ALLOCATOR ABOUZAHRA, REHAM K 3625 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jul 16, 2024
18774706 EDGE COMPUTING PLATFORM MUI, WEI YUN 2191 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 16, 2024
18773223 BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH INTEGRATED ENTITY MANAGEMENT MA, KAM WAN 2688 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jul 15, 2024
18771622 RISK MONITORING SYSTEM WITH SYNTHETIC TRAINING IMAGE GENERATION AND BLENDING USING GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ZALALEE, SULTANA MARCIA 2614 §103 Final Rejection 14d Pending Jul 12, 2024
18757458 CAMERA OPERATION VERIFICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD TRAN, TRANG U 2422 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 27, 2024
18731877 Gunshot Detection System with Encrypted, Wireless Transmission WOLDEMARIAM, NEGA 2407 §102§103 Final Rejection 76d Pending Jun 03, 2024
18677664 BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH BUILDING EQUIPMENT SERVICING PATEL, DHRUVKUMAR §103 Non-Final OA Pending May 29, 2024
18677658 BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH BUILDING EQUIPMENT SERVICING SHAIKH, ZEESHAN MAHMOOD 2658 §101§103 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending May 29, 2024
18663780 BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH PLANT SIMULATION GENERATION LIN, JASON §103 Non-Final OA Pending May 14, 2024
18664186 BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH BUILDING LIFECYCLE WORKFLOW APPLCATION BOYCE, ANDRE D 3623 §101§102§103 Final Rejection Pending May 14, 2024
18663723 BUILDING DIGITAL TWIN SYSTEM FOR BUILDING HEALTH TANG, MICHAEL XUEFEI 2115 §103 Non-Final OA Pending May 14, 2024
18661057 MACHINE LEARNING ARCHITECTURES FOR BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH BUILDING EQUIPMENT SERVICING AZAD, MD ABUL K §103§112Other Non-Final OA Pending May 10, 2024
18649716 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VIRTUAL COMMISSIONING OF BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS ERDMAN, CHAD G 2199 §103§112DP Non-Final OA Pending Apr 29, 2024
18641658 BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH ZERO CLICK DATA CENTER HEATMAP BELOUSOV, ANDREY 2172 §102§103 Final Rejection Pending Apr 22, 2024
18633086 BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH GENERATIVE AI-BASED AUTOMATED MAINTENANCE SERVICE SCHEDULING AND MODIFICATION SITTNER, MATTHEW T 3629 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 11, 2024
18633068 BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH GENERATIVE AI-BASED COUPLING OF UNSTRUCTURED SERVICE DATA TO OTHER INPUT / OUTPUT DATA SOURCES AND ANALYTICS BOOKER, KELVIN 2119 §101§112 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 11, 2024
18625652 MULTI-POSE MOUNTING BRACKET ASMAT UCEDA, MARTIN ANTONIO §103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 03, 2024
18616781 AUTOMATED ANIMAL DETECTION AND RESPONSE WILSON, BRIAN P 2689 §103 Final Rejection 84d Pending Mar 26, 2024
18695787 VIBRATION FREQUENCY ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM BURCH, MELODY M §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 26, 2024
18608391 REMOTE DEVICE INTEGRATOR FOR FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL DEVICE LOOP BURGDORF, STEPHEN R 2685 §103 Final Rejection 70d Pending Mar 18, 2024
18586691 HVAC CONTROLLER WITH INTEGRATED AIRSIDE AND WATERSIDE CONTROL POUDEL, SANTOSH RAJ 2115 §102§103 Final Rejection Pending Feb 26, 2024
18581678 SMOKE DETECTOR UNIT UNDERWOOD, JARREAS C 2877 §103 Non-Final OA 22d Pending Feb 20, 2024
18441909 FAN MOUNTING ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS AND METHODS GIORDANO, MICHAEL JAMES 3762 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 14, 2024
18223330 BUILDINGS WITH PRIORITIZED SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE MEINECKE DIAZ, SUSANNA M 3625 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 18, 2023
18207544 LOW CHARGE CHILLER AND FREE COOLING MYERS, KEITH STANLEY 3763 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 08, 2023
17692014 MULTI-STAGE THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS AHMED, ISTIAQUE 2116 §102§103 Final Rejection Pending Mar 10, 2022
15707135 Method and Apparatus for Cloud Based Predictive Service Scheduling and Evaluation SANTOS-DIAZ, MARIA C 3629 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 18, 2017
15446256 Building Asset Management System CAREY, FORREST L 2491 §103§112 Final Rejection 146d overdue Pending Mar 01, 2017

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