Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Bcf LLP (Soucy)

13 pending office actions • 1 client • 11 examiners • 7 art units • 0 of 13 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 19 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

13
Total Pending OAs
7
Non-Final OAs
5
Final Rejections
1
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.

6
Overdue
0
Due this week
3
Due this month
2
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. 12 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (6)Due ≤ 30 days (3)Due ≤ 60 days (2)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%)
11
Medium (85%)
2
Easy (15%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only11 (85%)
§112 only2 (15%)

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
13
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.

130 h
Manual time on pending OAs
26 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
46 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
KOTTER, KIP T 3 67.7% +21.4%
DALLO, JOSEPH J 1 89.7% +7.1%
GLENN, CHRISTOPHER A. 1 40.0% +37.7%
MCNURLEN, SCOTT THOMAS 1 52.9% +27.7%
BOEHLER, ANNE MARIE M 1 67.0% +13.5%
BROWN, DREW J 1 89.7% +5.5%
WAGGENSPACK, ADAM J 1 46.0% +46.6%
BELLINGER, JASON R 1 69.6% +18.7%
STRICKLER, SCOTT LAWRENCE 1 80.4% +29.2%
PALMER, ALEX ROBERT 1 54.8% +12.8%

Quick Wins (3)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18685297 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING AN ENDLESS TRACK OF A TRACK SYSTEM DALLO, JOSEPH J 10d overdue
18195562 MULTI-FEATURE TRACK SYSTEM WITH ENHANCED PERFORMANCE STRICKLER, SCOTT LAWRENCE 2d overdue
18488414 WHEELS, WHEEL ASSEMBLIES AND TRACK SYSTEMS BROWN, DREW J 12d

Interview Candidates (10)

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
18135845 PIVOTING ASSEMBLY AND TRACK SYSTEM HAVING SAME PALMER, ALEX ROBERT 52d overdue
18492988 CLAMP ASSEMBLY AND KIT THEREFOR MCNURLEN, SCOTT THOMAS 29d overdue
18507671 WHEEL ASSEMBLY, TRACK SYSTEM, AND LIGHT-HEAVY DUTY VEHICLE KOTTER, KIP T 8d overdue
18195562 MULTI-FEATURE TRACK SYSTEM WITH ENHANCED PERFORMANCE STRICKLER, SCOTT LAWRENCE 2d overdue
17979109 ENDLESS TRACK FOR A TRACK SYSTEM AND TRACK SYSTEM COMPRISING SAME KOTTER, KIP T 2d overdue
18506658 HOCKEY PUCK HAVING A TRACKING DEVICE GLENN, CHRISTOPHER A. 20d
18377506 MOUNTING SYSTEM AND KIT FOR MOUNTING AN ACCESSORY ON A VEHICLE WAGGENSPACK, ADAM J 22d
18489613 TRACK SYSTEM BOEHLER, ANNE MARIE M 55d

Client Portfolio (1 client)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Soucy 13

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
36155
37342
36112
37471
37111
36171
36121

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18685297 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING AN ENDLESS TRACK OF A TRACK SYSTEM Soucy International Inc. DALLO, JOSEPH J 3747 §103 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Feb 21, 2024
18421876 TENSIONING ASSEMBLIES FOR VEHICLES WITH A TRACK SYSTEM Soucy International Inc. KOTTER, KIP T 3615 §112 Non-Final OA 79d Pending Jan 24, 2024
18507671 WHEEL ASSEMBLY, TRACK SYSTEM, AND LIGHT-HEAVY DUTY VEHICLE Soucy International Inc. KOTTER, KIP T 3615 §103 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Nov 13, 2023
18506658 HOCKEY PUCK HAVING A TRACKING DEVICE Soucy Baron Inc. GLENN, CHRISTOPHER A. 3711 §103 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Nov 10, 2023
18492988 CLAMP ASSEMBLY AND KIT THEREFOR Soucy International Inc. MCNURLEN, SCOTT THOMAS 3734 §103 Final Rejection 29d overdue Pending Oct 24, 2023
18489613 TRACK SYSTEM Soucy International Inc. BOEHLER, ANNE MARIE M 3611 §103 Non-Final OA 55d Pending Oct 18, 2023
18488414 WHEELS, WHEEL ASSEMBLIES AND TRACK SYSTEMS Soucy International Inc. BROWN, DREW J 3617 §103 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Oct 17, 2023
18377506 MOUNTING SYSTEM AND KIT FOR MOUNTING AN ACCESSORY ON A VEHICLE Soucy International Inc. WAGGENSPACK, ADAM J 3734 §103 Non-Final OA 22d Pending Oct 06, 2023
18470528 RESILIENT WHEEL WITH LOW-FRICTION AND WEAR RESISTANT SIDEWALL AND TRACK SYSTEM HAVING SAME Soucy International Inc. BELLINGER, JASON R 3615 §112 Final Rejection Pending Sep 20, 2023
18195562 MULTI-FEATURE TRACK SYSTEM WITH ENHANCED PERFORMANCE Soucy International Inc. STRICKLER, SCOTT LAWRENCE 3612 §103 Final Rejection 2d overdue Pending May 10, 2023
18135845 PIVOTING ASSEMBLY AND TRACK SYSTEM HAVING SAME Soucy International Inc. PALMER, ALEX ROBERT 3615 §103 Non-Final OA 52d overdue Pending Apr 18, 2023
17979109 ENDLESS TRACK FOR A TRACK SYSTEM AND TRACK SYSTEM COMPRISING SAME Soucy International Inc. KOTTER, KIP T 3615 §103 Final Rejection 2d overdue Pending Nov 02, 2022
17830392 TRACK SYSTEM AND VEHICLE Soucy International Inc. MEDANI, MOHAMED NMN 3611 §103 Final Rejection 54d Pending Jun 02, 2022

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