Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Ahmann Kloke LLP

Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems

58 pending office actions • 27 clients • 56 examiners • 36 art units • 0 of 58 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Ahmann Kloke LLP is a patent law firm that focuses on Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems, having handled 1108 career applications. The firm achieves a resolved allowance rate of 89.61 percent, demonstrating a capability in securing patent protection for mechanical and e-commerce innovations. This success rate is an indicator of their proficiency in these sectors.

The firm currently manages 46 pending office actions. Their prosecution history includes an average of 3.6 office actions per allowance. This figure suggests a persistent approach to examiner interaction, requiring the rounds of communication recorded in the data to reach the 89.61 percent allowance rate. For practitioners, the 3.6 average provides an expectation for the intensity of the prosecution cycle in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems.

With 1108 career applications, the firm has a foundation of experience in the industry. The 89.61 percent allowance rate and 3.6 office actions per allowance together paint a picture of a firm with a track record of success. These metrics, along with the 46 pending office actions, offer a view of the firm's performance.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Quality Metrics (n=1108 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

89.6%
Allowance Rate
n=1108
+0.58σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=1108
3.6
OAs to Allowance
n=638
-0.04σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=638
968 days
Time to Allowance
n=638
+8.7pp
Interview Lift
n=1108
35.5%
RCE Rate
n=1108
1.6%
Appeal Rate
n=1108

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

74.4%
§101 Overcome
n=262
78.4%
§102 Overcome
n=222
78.9%
§103 Overcome
n=445
77.6%
§112 Overcome
n=245

Specialization & Scale

G06F, H04L, G06Q
Top CPC Subclasses
34%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=1108
3
Practitioners
n=1108
369.3
Apps / Practitioner
n=1108

Portfolio Summary

58
Total Pending OAs
33
Non-Final OAs
24
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 26 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

18
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
Due this month
6
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. 26 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (18)Due ≤ 30 days (2)Due ≤ 60 days (6)

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.

27
Hard (47%)
21
Medium (36%)
9
Easy (16%)
1
Unknown (2%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only7 (12%)
§101 + other12 (21%)
§103 only16 (28%)
§102 only3 (5%)
§112 only4 (7%)
Double-patenting only5 (9%)
Double-patenting + other2 (3%)
Multi-statute (no §101)8 (14%)
No statute on record1 (2%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
15
Information Tech
26% of docket
7
Communications
12% of docket
5
Semiconductors
9% of docket
20
Mechanical / Eng
34% of docket
11
Business / Other
19% 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.

580 h
Manual time on pending OAs
116 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
203 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
5.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
CRAWFORD, JACINTA M 2 88.0% +9.7%
XIAO, YUQING 2 60.3% +28.0%
SONNERS, SCOTT E 1 69.1% +12.2%
CHNG, JOY POH AI 1 60.6% +19.0%
CZEKAJ, DAVID J 1 49.8% -7.5%
MANSFIELD, THOMAS L 1 51.0% +32.9%
WILSON, NICHOLAS R 1 87.4% +11.3%
GRAY, RYAN M 1 87.6% +11.7%
MCDOWELL, JR, MAURICE L 1 86.6% +12.9%
CARROLL, JEREMY W 1 74.8% +12.3%

Quick Wins (4)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19440633 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING AND PRESENTING 3D AND OTHER REPRESENTATIONS AND ASSOCIATED DATA CRAWFORD, JACINTA M —
19049849 SIMULATION OF CLOUD DATA FOR MACHINE LEARNING TRAINING GRAY, RYAN M —
19035533 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OBJECT DETECTION AND INTERACTIVE 3D MODELS CRAWFORD, JACINTA M —
19030035 PROCESSING AND/OR TRANSMITTING 3D DATA ASSOCIATED WITH A 3D MODEL OF AN INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT MCDOWELL, JR, MAURICE L —

Hard Cases (27)

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
18153213 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PREDICTING TRIM DEVICES FOR VEGETATION MANAGEMENT STEWART, CRYSTOL 77d overdue
17921928 TREATMENT RECOMMENDATION HANKS, BENJAMIN L 71d overdue
17490273 Hyper Temporal Lidar with Multi-Channel Readout of Returns NGUYEN, RACHEL NICOLE 71d overdue
18774754 PATIENT HEALTH RECORD PORTAL GAMIFICATION HIGGS, STELLA EUN 60d overdue
17811052 CARD PROTECTIVE APPARATUS KLAYMAN, AMIR ARIE 60d overdue
18540452 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISPLAYING RENEWABLE ENERGY ASSET HEALTH RISK INFORMATION TORRICO-LOPEZ, ALAN 59d overdue
18185682 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FORECASTING POWER GENERATED BY VARIABLE POWER GENERATION ASSETS NORTON, JENNIFER L 49d overdue
15219172 TOPOLOGICAL DATA ANALYSIS FOR IDENTIFICATION OF MARKET REGIMES FOR PREDICTION JABLON, ASHER H. 8d overdue

Interview Candidates (9)

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
17490260 Hyper Temporal Lidar with Optimized Range-Based Detection Intervals XIAO, YUQING 56d
19440638 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING AND PRESENTING 3D AND OTHER REPRESENTATIONS AND ASSOCIATED DATA SONNERS, SCOTT E —
19242784 PATIENT MONITORING AND CARE CHNG, JOY POH AI —
19201891 FORECASTING USING TOPOLOGICAL HIERARCHICAL DECOMPOSITION MANSFIELD, THOMAS L —
19081905 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR NAVIGATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR DIGITAL TWINS WILSON, NICHOLAS R —
19049849 SIMULATION OF CLOUD DATA FOR MACHINE LEARNING TRAINING GRAY, RYAN M —
19030035 PROCESSING AND/OR TRANSMITTING 3D DATA ASSOCIATED WITH A 3D MODEL OF AN INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT MCDOWELL, JR, MAURICE L —
19025427 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR STORING AND SELECTIVELY DISPENSING LIQUIDS CARROLL, JEREMY W —

Client Portfolio (27 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
36458
28573
26172
36272
36252
26131
36861
24881
26111
24511

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19440633 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING AND PRESENTING 3D AND OTHER REPRESENTATIONS AND ASSOCIATED DATA Costar Realty Information, Inc. CRAWFORD, JACINTA M 2617 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jan 05, 2026
19440638 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING AND PRESENTING 3D AND OTHER REPRESENTATIONS AND ASSOCIATED DATA Costar Realty Information, Inc. SONNERS, SCOTT E 2613 §102 Final Rejection — Pending Jan 05, 2026
19242784 PATIENT MONITORING AND CARE Atlas Lift Tech, Inc. CHNG, JOY POH AI 3686 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 18, 2025
19224340 CAPTURING AND ALIGNING PANORAMIC IMAGE AND DEPTH DATA Costar Realty Information, Inc. CZEKAJ, DAVID J 2488 §103Other Final Rejection — Pending May 30, 2025
19201891 FORECASTING USING TOPOLOGICAL HIERARCHICAL DECOMPOSITION Mined Xai LLC MANSFIELD, THOMAS L §101§102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 07, 2025
19081905 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR NAVIGATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR DIGITAL TWINS Matterport, Inc. WILSON, NICHOLAS R 2611 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 17, 2025
19049849 SIMULATION OF CLOUD DATA FOR MACHINE LEARNING TRAINING Matterport, Inc. GRAY, RYAN M §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 10, 2025
19035533 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OBJECT DETECTION AND INTERACTIVE 3D MODELS Matterport, Inc. CRAWFORD, JACINTA M DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 23, 2025
19030035 PROCESSING AND/OR TRANSMITTING 3D DATA ASSOCIATED WITH A 3D MODEL OF AN INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT Matterport, Inc. MCDOWELL, JR, MAURICE L DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 17, 2025
19025427 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR STORING AND SELECTIVELY DISPENSING LIQUIDS Versabev, Inc. CARROLL, JEREMY W §112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 16, 2025
19004162 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING PROPERTY LAYOUTS AND ASSOCIATED FUNCTIONALITY Matterport, Inc. SHI, IRVING NMN §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 27, 2024
19001402 SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION Panorama9, Inc. DABIPI, DIXON F 2451 Other Final Rejection 34d Pending Dec 24, 2024
19000667 DEVICES, METHODS, AND GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES FOR ANALYZING, LABELING, AND MANAGING LAND IN A GEOSPATIAL PLATFORM Aidash, Inc. LIEW, ALEX KOK SOON §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 23, 2024
19000623 BEHAVIOR CHANGE SYSTEM Motiv8 Technologies, Inc. LANE, DANIEL E §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 23, 2024
18976277 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MACHINE LEARNING-BASED STATE PREDICTION AND VISUALIZATION Marvin Behavioral Health Inc. TROTTER, SCOTT S 3696 DP Final Rejection 51d overdue Pending Dec 10, 2024
18961374 CLIPPING A TELECONFERENCE RECORDING Zoho Corporation Private Limited CHOUDHURY, RAQIUL A 2444 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 26, 2024
18957446 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LOCALIZED COORDINATION AND IMAGE CAPTURE FOR MODELING AN ENVIRONMENT Matterport, Inc. GUO, XILIN 2616 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 22, 2024
18940582 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AQUATIC ORGANISM IMAGING Martineau & Associates SHIN, SOO JUNG §112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 07, 2024
18823606 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING HABITAT CONDITION ASSESSMENTS Aidash Inc. TORRES, JUAN A §101DP Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 03, 2024
18807897 DEFINING, DISPLAYING AND INTERACTING WITH TAGS IN A THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL Matterport, Inc. NGUYEN, PHONG X 2617 §103§112 Non-Final OA 42d Pending Aug 16, 2024
18806625 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING AND EXECUTING AUDITS AND PROVIDING AUDIT RESULTS Cable Audit Associates, LLC HAIDER, FAWAAD 3627 §101 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 15, 2024
18805485 ASSESSMENT AND PERFORMANCE SYSTEM FOR CONTENT DISTRIBUTION ACROSS MULTIPLE CHANNELS Cable Audit Associates, LLC OBAID, FATEH M 3627 §101§102Other Non-Final OA 55d Pending Aug 14, 2024
18788078 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROPAGATING NETWORK POLICY ThreatSTOP, Inc. ESCALANTE, OVIDIO 3992 DP Non-Final OA 28d overdue Pending Jul 29, 2024
18774754 PATIENT HEALTH RECORD PORTAL GAMIFICATION Medicalmine, Inc. HIGGS, STELLA EUN 3681 §101§103§112Other Final Rejection 60d overdue Pending Jul 16, 2024
18767705 EMBEDDED REMOVABLE BOOT DRIVE Cru Data Security Group, LLC REHMAN, MOHAMMED H 2176 §103Other Final Rejection — Pending Jul 09, 2024
18764043 Feed-Forward of Low Pass Signal Into Sigma-Delta Loop Siliconintervention Inc. NGUYEN, LINH V 2845 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 03, 2024
18752715 ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD NAVIGATION Medicalmine, Inc. PATEL, SHREYANS A 2659 §101Other Final Rejection 1d overdue Pending Jun 24, 2024
18734918 SCALABLE SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SELECTIVELY DISPENSING BEVERAGES Versabev, Inc. SEIF, DARIUSH 3731 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 05, 2024
18677535 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ASSOCIATING DIGITAL MEDIA WITH COLLECTIBLE-PROTECTIVE APPARATUS Rare Edition LLC TO, BAOQUOC N 2154 §103DP Non-Final OA 59d overdue Pending May 29, 2024
18667964 CONCURRENCY-ENABLED LOOP CONSTRUCTS USING STATE VARIABLE MUTATION PRINCIPLE Zoho Corporation Private Limited JEON, JAE UK 2193 §101 Final Rejection — Pending May 17, 2024
18662852 PROPAGATING INFORMATION WITH NETWORK NODES ThreatSTOP, Inc. WOLDEMARIAM, AYELE F 2447 §103 Final Rejection 30d overdue Pending May 13, 2024
18612986 SCALABLE SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ASSESSING HEALTHY CONDITION SCORES IN RENEWABLE ASSET MANAGEMENT Utopus Insights, Inc. BARBEE, MANUEL L 2857 §101§102 Final Rejection 2d overdue Pending Mar 21, 2024
18399538 TECHNIQUES FOR DETERMINING LIGHTNING THREATS TO ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS Utopus Insights, Inc. LAU, TUNG S 2857 §102 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 28, 2023
18540452 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISPLAYING RENEWABLE ENERGY ASSET HEALTH RISK INFORMATION Utopus Insights, Inc. TORRICO-LOPEZ, ALAN 3625 §101 Non-Final OA 59d overdue Pending Dec 14, 2023
18511926 TDA ENHANCED NEAREST NEIGHBORS SymphonyAI Sensa, LLC MORRISON, JAY A 2151 §101 Final Rejection 55d Pending Nov 16, 2023
18493607 CONTROLLING WIND TURBINE Utopus Insights, Inc. TIMILSINA, SHARAD 2857 DP Final Rejection 5d overdue Pending Oct 24, 2023
18327841 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COMPUTER VISION AND MACHINE-LEARNING BASED FORM FEEDBACK Tempo Interactive Inc. DICUIA, JONATHAN ANGELO 3784 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 01, 2023
18141338 EXPLAINABLE MACHINE LEARNING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DATA DISCOVERY AND INSIGHT GENERATION Mined Xai, LLC CHANNAVAJJALA, SRIRAMA T 2127 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 28, 2023
18185682 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FORECASTING POWER GENERATED BY VARIABLE POWER GENERATION ASSETS Utopus Insights, Inc. NORTON, JENNIFER L 2117 §101 Final Rejection 49d overdue Pending Mar 17, 2023
18153213 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PREDICTING TRIM DEVICES FOR VEGETATION MANAGEMENT Aidash Inc. STEWART, CRYSTOL 3624 §101 Non-Final OA 77d overdue Pending Jan 11, 2023
17921928 TREATMENT RECOMMENDATION Arine Inc. HANKS, BENJAMIN L 3684 §101§103 Final Rejection 71d overdue Pending Oct 27, 2022
17970761 Systems and Methods for Spatially-Stepped Imaging Aeye, Inc. BAGHDASARYAN, HOVHANNES 3645 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Oct 21, 2022
17996407 DESTINATION-BASED POLICY SELECTION AND AUTHENTICATION ThreatSTOP, Inc. BAYOU, YONAS A 2499 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Oct 17, 2022
17867310 ZAAF - Augmented Analytics Framework with Deep Metrics Discovery Zoho Corporation Private Limited SINGLETARY, TYRONE E 3625 §112 Final Rejection 21d Pending Jul 18, 2022
17811052 CARD PROTECTIVE APPARATUS Rare Edition LLC KLAYMAN, AMIR ARIE 3711 §103§112 Non-Final OA 60d overdue Pending Jul 06, 2022
17836552 NEURAL STYLE TRANSFER BASED SLIDER PUZZLE CAPTCHA Zoho Corporation Private Limited DHAKAD, RUPALI 2437 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 09, 2022
17554237 Lidar Receiver with Adjustable Lens Aeye, Inc. CHILTON, CLARA GRACE 3645 §103 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Dec 17, 2021
17554256 Multi-Lens Lidar Receiver with Multiple Readout Channels Aeye, Inc. CHEN, CHIA-LING 3645 §103Other Non-Final OA 25d overdue Pending Dec 17, 2021
17523509 Ladar System with Adaptive Receiver Aeye, Inc. NICKERSON, SAMANTHA K 3645 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 10, 2021
17490260 Hyper Temporal Lidar with Optimized Range-Based Detection Intervals Aeye, Inc. XIAO, YUQING 3645 §103Other Final Rejection 56d Pending Sep 30, 2021
17490273 Hyper Temporal Lidar with Multi-Channel Readout of Returns Aeye, Inc. NGUYEN, RACHEL NICOLE 3645 §103§112 Non-Final OA 71d overdue Pending Sep 30, 2021
17490221 Hyper Temporal Lidar with Controllable Detection Intervals Based on Environmental Conditions Aeye, Inc. XIAO, YUQING 3645 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 30, 2021
17490204 Hyper Temporal Lidar with Shot-Specific Detection Control Aeye, Inc. RICHTER, KARA MARIE 3645 §103 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Sep 30, 2021
17410399 NETWORK REPRESENTATION FOR EVOLUTION OF CLUSTERS AND GROUPS Ayasdi AI LLC DAUD, ABDULLAH AHMED 2164 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 24, 2021
17324057 CONTACT LIST AGGREGATION AND DISPLAY Ebuddy Technologies B.V. BAROT, BHARAT 2453 §112Other Non-Final OA 146d overdue Pending May 18, 2021
17069504 SEMANTIC UNDERSTANDING OF 3D DATA Matterport, Inc. MAZUMDER, SAPTARSHI 2612 §103 Final Rejection 44d overdue Pending Oct 13, 2020
15486253 SECURE COMPUTER ACCESS USING REMOVABLE BOOTABLE DRIVES Cru Data Security Group, LLC WU, JERRY 2841 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 12, 2017
15219172 TOPOLOGICAL DATA ANALYSIS FOR IDENTIFICATION OF MARKET REGIMES FOR PREDICTION Ayasdi AI LLC JABLON, ASHER H. 2174 §101§112 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Jul 25, 2016

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