49 pending office actions • 11 clients • 48 examiners • 42 art units • 0 of 49 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 81 patents granted in the last 365 days
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 48 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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. 48 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.
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.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| §101 only | 2 (4%) |
| §103 only | 42 (86%) |
| §102 only | 3 (6%) |
| §112 only | 2 (4%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
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.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEREZ, BRYAN REYNALDO | 2 | 83.8% | +13.9% |
| FRITH, SEAN A | 1 | 61.2% | +27.6% |
| ELIAS, EARL L | 1 | 57.8% | +21.1% |
| NGUYEN, KHANH TUAN | 1 | 74.5% | +18.5% |
| HANNAN, B M M | 1 | 81.8% | +17.5% |
| BERHANE, ADOLF D | 1 | 88.3% | -1.8% |
| RIVERA-PEREZ, CARLOS O | 1 | 71.6% | +20.4% |
| JACKSON, LAKAISHA | 1 | 85.1% | +11.2% |
| LE, LANA N | 1 | 82.0% | +13.3% |
| KISH, JAMES M | 1 | 62.5% | +12.0% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 5 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18787513 | ROBOTIC PATH PLANNING | HANNAN, B M M | 56d overdue |
| 18599577 | DYNAMIC SECURITY PROTOCOL SELECTION IN A WIRELESS NETWORK | LE, LANA N | 5d overdue |
| 18772663 | METHOD AND CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR OPERATING A POWER CONVERTER ARRANGEMENT AND POWER CONVERTER ARRANGEMENT | PEREZ, BRYAN REYNALDO | 8d |
| 18669846 | DC/DC multi-stage power converter | BERHANE, ADOLF D | 29d |
| 18379742 | POWER DELIVERY CONTROL AND OVER CURRENT PROTECTION | PEREZ, BRYAN REYNALDO | 56d |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18119547 | FEATURE DRIVEN NEXT VIEW PLANNING OF 3-DIMENSIONAL SURFACES | SHECHTMAN, SEAN P | 50d overdue |
| 18650708 | POWER CONVERTER AND POWER CONVERSION METHOD | JACKSON, LAKAISHA | 29d overdue |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18805482 | CHARGE MATERIAL FOR RECYCLED LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES | NGUYEN, KHANH TUAN | 60d overdue |
| 18787513 | ROBOTIC PATH PLANNING | HANNAN, B M M | 56d overdue |
| 18658777 | CONTROL OF A SWITCHED-MODE POWER SUPPLY | RIVERA-PEREZ, CARLOS O | 43d overdue |
| 18581910 | DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) METHOD AND DEVICE | KISH, JAMES M | 43d overdue |
| 18650708 | POWER CONVERTER AND POWER CONVERSION METHOD | JACKSON, LAKAISHA | 29d overdue |
| 18823465 | Semantic Layer Generation | ELIAS, EARL L | 28d overdue |
| 18599577 | DYNAMIC SECURITY PROTOCOL SELECTION IN A WIRELESS NETWORK | LE, LANA N | 5d overdue |
| 18772663 | METHOD AND CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR OPERATING A POWER CONVERTER ARRANGEMENT AND POWER CONVERTER ARRANGEMENT | PEREZ, BRYAN REYNALDO | 8d |
| Client (Assignee) | Pending OAs |
|---|---|
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 19 |
| Charter Communications | 10 |
| Infineon Technologies Austria AG | 7 |
| Ascend Elements | 4 |
| AtScale | 3 |
| Maine Health Center | 1 |
| Vetology Innovations, LLC | 1 |
| Nested Bean, Inc. | 1 |
| MDRisks, Inc. | 1 |
| GreenChoice, PBC | 1 |
| Rainier van beek | 1 |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2838 | 6 |
| 2648 | 2 |
| 1736 | 2 |
| 3798 | 1 |
| 2169 | 1 |
| 1761 | 1 |
| 3657 | 1 |
| 3792 | 1 |
| 2444 | 1 |
| 2412 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19184355 | ULTRASOUND SIGNAL COUPLER | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | FRITH, SEAN A | 3798 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 30d | Pending | Apr 21, 2025 |
| 18823465 | Semantic Layer Generation | AtScale, Inc. | ELIAS, EARL L | 2169 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 28d overdue | Pending | Sep 03, 2024 |
| 18805482 | CHARGE MATERIAL FOR RECYCLED LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | NGUYEN, KHANH TUAN | 1761 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 60d overdue | Pending | Aug 14, 2024 |
| 18787513 | ROBOTIC PATH PLANNING | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | HANNAN, B M M | 3657 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 56d overdue | Pending | Jul 29, 2024 |
| 18772663 | METHOD AND CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR OPERATING A POWER CONVERTER ARRANGEMENT AND POWER CONVERTER ARRANGEMENT | Infineon Technologies Austria AG | PEREZ, BRYAN REYNALDO | 2838 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 8d | Pending | Jul 15, 2024 |
| 18669846 | DC/DC multi-stage power converter | Infineon Technologies Austria AG | BERHANE, ADOLF D | 2838 | §102 | Non-Final OA | 29d | Pending | May 21, 2024 |
| 18658777 | CONTROL OF A SWITCHED-MODE POWER SUPPLY | Infineon Technologies Austria AG | RIVERA-PEREZ, CARLOS O | 2838 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 43d overdue | Pending | May 08, 2024 |
| 18650708 | POWER CONVERTER AND POWER CONVERSION METHOD | Infineon Technologies Austria AG | JACKSON, LAKAISHA | 2838 | §101 | Non-Final OA | 29d overdue | Pending | Apr 30, 2024 |
| 18599577 | DYNAMIC SECURITY PROTOCOL SELECTION IN A WIRELESS NETWORK | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | LE, LANA N | 2648 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 5d overdue | Pending | Mar 08, 2024 |
| 18581910 | DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) METHOD AND DEVICE | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | KISH, JAMES M | 3792 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 43d overdue | Pending | Feb 20, 2024 |
| 18442680 | RECLASSIFICATION AND PRIORITY QUEUE CONTROL | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | HOSSAIN, KAMAL M | 2444 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 34d | Pending | Feb 15, 2024 |
| 18439817 | COMMUNICATION SCHEDULING IN A NETWORK BASED ON DIFFERENT QOS | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | PHUNKULH, BOB A | 2412 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 14d | Pending | Feb 13, 2024 |
| 18426893 | SELECTIVE DEVICE TUNNELING AND LOCAL NETWORK CONNECTIVITY | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | NGUYEN, BAO G | 2461 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 34d | Pending | Jan 30, 2024 |
| 18422299 | OVERCURRENT PROTECTION METHOD AND DEVICE | Infineon Technologies Austria AG | TORRES-RIVERA, ALEX | 2838 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 75d | Pending | Jan 25, 2024 |
| 18390826 | WIRELESS ACCESS POINT INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | IQBAL, KHAWAR | 2643 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 15d overdue | Pending | Dec 20, 2023 |
| 18543096 | CAPACITIVE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND CONFIGURATION | Infineon Technologies Austria AG | BILODEAU, DAVID | 2648 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 8d | Pending | Dec 18, 2023 |
| 18511573 | EXPONENTIAL SIGNAL MEASUREMENT DEVICE | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | MORONESO, JONATHAN DREW | 3791 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 30d overdue | Pending | Nov 16, 2023 |
| 18381877 | COMMUNICATION SCHEDULING IN A NETWORK BASED ON LINK QUALITY | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | PHILLIPS, MICHAEL K | 2464 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 19, 2023 |
| 18379742 | POWER DELIVERY CONTROL AND OVER CURRENT PROTECTION | Infineon Technologies Austria AG | PEREZ, BRYAN REYNALDO | 2838 | §103 | Final Rejection | 56d | Pending | Oct 13, 2023 |
| 18375746 | WIRELESS ACCESS CONTROL VIA CONFIGURATION SETTINGS | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | NOORISTANY, SULAIMAN | 2415 | §103 | Final Rejection | 62d | Pending | Oct 02, 2023 |
| 18368384 | ASSURANCE MODEL FOR AN AUTONOMOUS ROBOTIC SYSTEM | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | CHOU, SHIEN MING | 3666 | §103 | Final Rejection | 53d overdue | Pending | Sep 14, 2023 |
| 18367188 | HYBRID CODE COMBINING IMPERATIVE PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES WITH DECLARATIVE DATABASE OPERATIONS TO ACCOMPLISH ITERATIVE LOGIC | AtScale, Inc. | COYER, RYAN D | 2191 | §102 | Non-Final OA | 14d | Pending | Sep 12, 2023 |
| 18237804 | IMPURITY MANAGEMENT FOR RECYCLED CATHODE MATERIAL | Ascend Elements, Inc. | BAUM, ZACHARY JOHN | 1736 | §102 | Non-Final OA | 56d | Pending | Aug 24, 2023 |
| 18223566 | WIRELESS SIGNAL MONITORING AND CONNECTION CONTROL | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | EISNER, RONALD | 2644 | §112 | Non-Final OA | 43d overdue | Pending | Jul 19, 2023 |
| 18223376 | SODIUM-ION BATTERY CATHODE MATERIAL | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | GATEWOOD, DANIEL S | 1729 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 8d overdue | Pending | Jul 18, 2023 |
| 18209625 | OCEAN SPECIES HARVESTING DEVICE | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | VENNE, DANIEL V | 3615 | §112 | Non-Final OA | 128d overdue | Pending | Jun 14, 2023 |
| 18204509 | AUTONOMOUS ROBOTIC ASSEMBLY OF ARBITRARY PART SHAPES | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | HOQUE, SHAHEDA SHABNAM | 3658 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 46d overdue | Pending | Jun 01, 2023 |
| 18203538 | RESPIRATORY AIRWAY EVACUATION DEVICE | Maine Health Center | NGUYEN, TUAN VAN | 3771 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 32d overdue | Pending | May 30, 2023 |
| 18138049 | COLONOSCOPY PROBE DEVICE | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | RHODES, NORA W | 3794 | §103 | Final Rejection | 27d | Pending | Apr 22, 2023 |
| 18134286 | WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY AND MOTION/GESTURE MONITORING IN A NETWORK ENVIRONMENT | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | SIDDIQUEE, ISMAAEEL ABDULLAH | 3648 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 74d overdue | Pending | Apr 13, 2023 |
| 18131547 | Methods and systems for creating training libraries and training AI processors | Vetology Innovations, LLC | BOSTWICK, SIDNEY VINCENT | 2124 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 11d overdue | Pending | Apr 06, 2023 |
| 18130634 | INFANT ANTI-FLAIL GARMENT | Nested Bean, Inc. | SMITH, HALEY ANNE | 3732 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 98d overdue | Pending | Apr 04, 2023 |
| 18125823 | ROBOTIC-ASSISTED OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY (OCT) | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | SIPES, JOHN CURTIS | 2872 | §103 | Final Rejection | 9d overdue | Pending | Mar 24, 2023 |
| 18120776 | DOPED CATHODE MATERIAL PRECURSOR FROM RECYCLED LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES | Ascend Elements, Inc. | ZEMUI, NATHANAEL T | 1727 | §103 | Final Rejection | 19d overdue | Pending | Mar 13, 2023 |
| 18120786 | DOPED CATHODE MATERIAL FROM RECYCLED LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES | Ascend Elements, Inc. | NGUYEN, TRI V | 1764 | §103 | Final Rejection | 5d | Pending | Mar 13, 2023 |
| 18119547 | FEATURE DRIVEN NEXT VIEW PLANNING OF 3-DIMENSIONAL SURFACES | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | SHECHTMAN, SEAN P | 2896 | §101 | Non-Final OA | 50d overdue | Pending | Mar 09, 2023 |
| 18110484 | ENZYMATIC CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL FOR REPAIR AND CORROSION RESISTANCE AND DURABILITY | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | ADDIE, RAYMOND W | 3671 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 58d overdue | Pending | Feb 16, 2023 |
| 18086907 | Data Statement Chunking | AtScale, Inc. | CAIADO, ANTONIO J | 2164 | §103 | Final Rejection | 51d overdue | Pending | Dec 22, 2022 |
| 18080356 | WIRELESS SPECTRUM SHARING DATABASE | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | KHAN, MEHMOOD B | 2419 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 30d overdue | Pending | Dec 13, 2022 |
| 17990517 | LITHIUM RECOVERY FROM LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES | Ascend Elements, Inc. | SHERMAN, ERIC SCOTT | 1736 | §103 | Final Rejection | 24d overdue | Pending | Nov 18, 2022 |
| 17971393 | MICROCHANNEL PRINTING | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | ZIMMERMAN, JOSHUA D | 2853 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 4d overdue | Pending | Oct 21, 2022 |
| 17961835 | LOCATION MANAGEMENT IN A MULTI-WIRELESS NETWORK ENVIRONMENT | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | PEREZ GUTIERREZ, RAFAEL | 2642 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 26d | Pending | Oct 07, 2022 |
| 17943548 | ENZYMATIC CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | ZHANG, KELING NMN | 1732 | §103 | Final Rejection | 30d | Pending | Sep 13, 2022 |
| 17902021 | MIXED CATHODE UPCYCLING | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | QUIST, NICOLE LEE | 1738 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 12d | Pending | Sep 02, 2022 |
| 17749555 | Non-Transgenic Functional Rescue of Neuropeptides | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | KANE, TREVOR LOGAN | 1657 | §103 | Final Rejection | 28d | Pending | May 20, 2022 |
| 17592837 | Respiration Aid | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | ZIEGLER, MATTHEW D | 3785 | §103 | Final Rejection | 45d overdue | Pending | Feb 04, 2022 |
| 17521643 | MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING AND TRACKING | Mdrisks, Inc. | HRANEK, KAREN AMANDA | 3684 | §103 | Final Rejection | 91d overdue | Pending | Nov 08, 2021 |
| 17201641 | VALUE BASED COMMODITY SELECTION | Greenchoice, Pbc | BYRD, UCHE SOWANDE | 3624 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 72d overdue | Pending | Mar 15, 2021 |
| 17020451 | ORTHOTIC DEVICE FOR INHIBITING A SUBJECT'S CHEST EXPANSION | Rainier Van Beek | BREDEFELD, RACHAEL EVA | 3786 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 138d overdue | Pending | Sep 14, 2020 |
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