Technology areas: Networking & Security • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
252 pending office actions • 82 clients • 235 examiners • 146 art units • 0 of 252 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 506 patents granted in the last 365 days
Crowell/ operates in Computing & Software and has 1 pending office action. The profile identifies a single active matter in the stated technology area.
No historical application or prosecution outcome data is provided. The record therefore supports immediate action monitoring only and cannot establish an allowance pattern or typical examination burden.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 60 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. 60 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 | 6 (2%) |
| §101 + other | 18 (7%) |
| §103 only | 96 (38%) |
| §102 only | 13 (5%) |
| §112 only | 10 (4%) |
| Double-patenting only | 9 (4%) |
| Double-patenting + other | 5 (2%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 94 (37%) |
| No statute on record | 1 (0%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NASRI, MARYAM A | 2 | 73.9% | +2.5% |
| REID JR, CHARLES H | 2 | 69.4% | +23.9% |
| LEE, GEOFFREY S | 2 | 60.6% | +20.4% |
| ZACHARIA, RAMSEY E | 2 | 78.4% | +28.7% |
| MASUR, PAUL H | 2 | 87.2% | +13.3% |
| POLLOCK, ZACHARY JOSEPH | 2 | 26.5% | +39.6% |
| BRADFORD, JONATHAN | 2 | 76.1% | +21.3% |
| SUBRAMANIAN, VISWANATHAN | 2 | 81.5% | +19.3% |
| MCCULLOCH JR, WILLIAM H | 2 | 54.3% | +33.4% |
| GHAND, JENNIFER LEIGH-STEWAR | 2 | 60.5% | +27.8% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18981037 | METHOD, DEVICE, AND SYSTEM FOR DATA TRANSMISSION | MASUR, PAUL H | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18643647 | MANAGING TECHNICAL PROCESS DATA | GILLS, KURTIS | 168d overdue |
| 18936367 | FRACTURING APPARATUS AND FRACTURING SYSTEM | BUCK, MATTHEW R | 79d overdue |
| 18444051 | Continuous High-Power Turbine Fracturing Equipment | JARIWALA, CHIRAG | 79d overdue |
| 18553048 | MULTILAYERED PATCH | HAN, SETH | 72d overdue |
| 17105013 | CELL ANALYSIS METHOD, CELL ANALYSIS DEVICE, CELL ANALYSIS SYSTEM, CELL ANALYSIS PROGRAM, AND TRAINED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ALGORITHM GENERATION METHOD | LU, ZHIYU | 53d overdue |
| 19005418 | Food Delivery System For Packaging Of Food And Method Of Delivering Food To Be Packaged | AHMED, MOBEEN | 38d overdue |
| 18369000 | Mobile Game Controller with Floating Magnetic Connector | MCCULLOCH JR, WILLIAM H | 36d overdue |
| 18096091 | PACKAGING STRUCTURE AND PACKAGING METHOD | BULLARD-CONNOR, GENEVIEVE GRACE | 30d 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18369000 | Mobile Game Controller with Floating Magnetic Connector | MCCULLOCH JR, WILLIAM H | 36d overdue |
| 18532625 | MULTIPLE CARRIER TRANSMISSION | MASUR, PAUL H | 16d |
| 18064559 | CONNECTION SYSTEM FOR TRANSMITTING ENERGY AND/OR DATA FROM AND/OR TO AN IMPLANTABLE BLOOD PUMP, AND VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | GHAND, JENNIFER LEIGH-STEWAR | 26d |
| 19072029 | CEMENTING EQUIPMENT AND CONTROL METHOD | LEE, GEOFFREY S | 36d |
| 19072144 | Packing Leakage Detection and Packing Status Monitoring System and Method in a Plunger Pump | LEE, GEOFFREY S | 65d |
| 19091430 | Gas Turbine Generator Set and Mobile Power Generation Equipment | REID JR, CHARLES H | — |
| 18984203 | COPPER FOIL, ELECTRODE COMPRISING THE SAME, SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME | ZACHARIA, RAMSEY E | — |
| 18984232 | COPPER FOIL, ELECTRODE COMPRISING THE SAME, SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME | ZACHARIA, RAMSEY E | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3715 | 15 |
| 3781 | 6 |
| 2834 | 5 |
| 3763 | 5 |
| 2415 | 5 |
| 3761 | 5 |
| 2484 | 4 |
| 3746 | 4 |
| 2474 | 4 |
| 2411 | 4 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19400561 | VISOR ASSEMBLY WITH UNIQUE PLATE | Kimpex Inc. | PIERORAZIO, JILLIAN KUTCH | 3732 | §112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Nov 25, 2025 |
| 19361355 | Improvement for Intra Mode Coding | Tencent America LLC | NASRI, MARYAM A | 2484 | §102Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 19311580 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INTRA BLOCK COPY (INTRABC) MODE CODING WITH SEARCH RANGE RESTRICTIONS | Tencent America LLC | ZHOU, ZHIHAN | 2482 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 27, 2025 |
| 19277024 | Adaptive Resolution for Motion Vector Difference | Tencent America LLC | NASRI, MARYAM A | 2484 | §102Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 22, 2025 |
| 19247250 | METHODS AND DEVICES FOR TEMPORAL RESAMPLING MODES AND TEMPORAL RESAMPLING POST FILTERING | Tencent America LLC | GLOVER, CHRISTOPHER KINGSBURY | 2485 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 24, 2025 |
| 19213031 | BOTTOM GUSSETED BAG WITH RESEALABLE CLOSURE LABEL | Grupo Bimbo, S.A.B. De C.V. | THAKUR, VIREN A | 1792 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 20, 2025 |
| 19212047 | DATA PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT | Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited | HUNTER, MISHAWN N | 2484 | §101Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 19, 2025 |
| 19209240 | DATA PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS BASED ON MULTIPLE BLOCKCHAINS, DEVICE, AND MEDIUM | Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited | ANDERSON, MICHAEL D | 2433 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 15, 2025 |
| 19205593 | METHODS, DEVICES, AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR MULTI-SYMBOL ARITHMETIC CODING | Tencent America Llc. | LIMA, FABIO S | 2486 | §112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 12, 2025 |
| 19200273 | HARMONIZED DESIGN FOR INTRA BI-PREDICTION AND MULTIPLE REFERENCE LINE SELECTION | Tencent America LLC | ABOUZAHRA, HESHAM K | 2486 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 06, 2025 |
| 19182837 | BEVERAGE DISPENSING NOZZLE | Wild Goose Canning Technologies, LLC | KELLY, TIMOTHY PATRICK | 3753 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 18, 2025 |
| 19183070 | INTERFACE SYSTEM ON A CHIP FOR AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS | ZF Friedrichshafen AG | FRANKLIN, RICHARD B | 2181 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 18, 2025 |
| 19178394 | Neural Network In-Loop Filter for Machine Tasks | Tencent America LLC | ITSKOVICH, MIKHAIL | 2422 | §102§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Apr 14, 2025 |
| 19176644 | IO PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | IEIT Systems Co., Ltd. | WESTBROOK, MICHAEL L | 2139 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 11, 2025 |
| 19091430 | Gas Turbine Generator Set and Mobile Power Generation Equipment | Yantai Jereh Petroleum Equipment & Technologies Co., Ltd. | REID JR, CHARLES H | 2834 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 26, 2025 |
| 19113550 | BASE EDITING OF PLANT CELL ORGANELLE DNA | Institute For Basic Science | STOCKDALE, JESSICA NICOLE | 1663 | §102§103§112DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 20, 2025 |
| 19112493 | METHOD FOR MEASURING SECURITY OPERATION CENTER | Binalyze Yazilim A.S. | GRACIA, GARY S | 2499 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 17, 2025 |
| 19079887 | METHOD FOR PROCESSING CROSS-BLOCKCHAIN TRANSACTIONS | Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited | JONES, COURTNEY PATRICE | 3699 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 47d | Pending | Mar 14, 2025 |
| 19073909 | IMAGE ANALYSIS METHOD, APPARATUS, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM, AND DEEP LEARNING ALGORITHM GENERATION METHOD | Sysmex Corporation | NEFF, MICHAEL R | 2631 | §103Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 07, 2025 |
| 19073495 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING OBJECTIVES-BASED LIGHT RECIPES | Sollum Technologies Inc. | LUONG, HENRY T | 2845 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 07, 2025 |
| 19109748 | ARC FLASH PROTECTIVE MATERIALS | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | THOMPSON, CAMIE S | 1786 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 07, 2025 |
| 19072144 | Packing Leakage Detection and Packing Status Monitoring System and Method in a Plunger Pump | Yantai Jereh Oilfield Services Group Co., Ltd. | LEE, GEOFFREY S | 3746 | §103 | Final Rejection | 65d | Pending | Mar 06, 2025 |
| 19072029 | CEMENTING EQUIPMENT AND CONTROL METHOD | Yantai Jereh Petroleum Equipment & Technologies Co., Ltd. | LEE, GEOFFREY S | 3746 | §103 | Final Rejection | 36d | Pending | Mar 06, 2025 |
| 19062669 | BAR LOCK ASSEMBLY | A.L. Hansen Manufacturing Co. | MERLINO, ALYSON MARIE | 3675 | §102§103§112 | Final Rejection | 23d overdue | Pending | Feb 25, 2025 |
| 19105926 | ALL-SOLID-STATE POTASSIUM ION SELECTIVE ELECTRODE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME | Tokyo University of Science Foundation | QIAN, SHIZHI | 1795 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 24, 2025 |
| 19105026 | WATERPROOF AND WATER VAPOUR-PERMEABLE FOOTWEAR ARTICLES | W. L. Gore & Associati S.r.l. | KANE, KATHARINE GRACZ | 3732 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 19, 2025 |
| 19104485 | Computer-Implemented Method And Device For Adjusting A Blade Load Measurement System Of A Rotor Blade Of A Wind Turbine, Wind Turbine Having At Least One Rotor Blade With A Strain Sensor, And Computer-Readable Storage Medium | Polytech A/S | FLORES, JUAN G | 3745 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 18, 2025 |
| 19047245 | METHOD FOR SAMPLE TEST COUNTING | Sysmex Corporation | REYES, REGINALD R | 3684 | §101 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 06, 2025 |
| 19046744 | CAPACITANCE SENSOR AND ROBOT SYSTEM | Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp. | KHAYER, SOHANA T | 3657 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Feb 06, 2025 |
| 19045090 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING VIRTUAL ITEM, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited | THOMAS, ERIC M | 3715 | §101§102§103Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 04, 2025 |
| 19099536 | ROTOR AND FLUID PUMP FOR CARDIAC ASSISTANCE | Berlin Heart GmbH | HILSMIER, HEIDI ANN | 3796 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 29, 2025 |
| 19022616 | Method and Apparatus for Encoding Distance Threshold and Error Vertex Indices for Merging Symmetric Meshes | Tencent America LLC | WANG, YUEHAN | 2617 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 15, 2025 |
| 19016700 | DATA PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS | Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited | BENGZON, GREG C | 2444 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 10, 2025 |
| 19005418 | Food Delivery System For Packaging Of Food And Method Of Delivering Food To Be Packaged | Grupo Bimbo, S.A.B. De C.V. | AHMED, MOBEEN | 3731 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | 38d overdue | Pending | Dec 30, 2024 |
| 18878404 | SAFETY MECHANISM, SAFETY SYSTEM, VAD SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RELEASING TWO UNITS COUPLED BY A CORRESPONDING SAFETY SYSTEM | Berlin Heart GmbH | WATSON, PETER HUCKLEBERRY | 3675 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 23, 2024 |
| 18989667 | HYBRID HEAT PUMP WITH IMPROVED DEHUMIDIFICATION | Ciimate Master, Inc. | TRPISOVSKY, JOSEPH F | 3763 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 20, 2024 |
| 18990743 | METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS OF ENFORCING TIME SYNCHRONIZATION | ZTE CORPORATION | DAYA, TEJIS A | 2472 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 20, 2024 |
| 18876946 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTION OF ADVANCED PERSISTENT THREATS IN AN INFORMATION NETWORK | Binalyze Yazilim A.S. | CHEEMA, ALI H | 2497 | §101§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 19, 2024 |
| 18984203 | COPPER FOIL, ELECTRODE COMPRISING THE SAME, SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME | SK Nexilis Co., Ltd. | ZACHARIA, RAMSEY E | 1787 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 17, 2024 |
| 18984232 | COPPER FOIL, ELECTRODE COMPRISING THE SAME, SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME | SK Nexilis Co., Ltd. | ZACHARIA, RAMSEY E | 1787 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 17, 2024 |
| 18981037 | METHOD, DEVICE, AND SYSTEM FOR DATA TRANSMISSION | ZTE CORPORATION | MASUR, PAUL H | 2417 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 13, 2024 |
| 18980896 | Method and System for Decoupling Computation/Hosting and User Network Connection for Multi-User Online Applications | Tencent America LLC | POLLOCK, ZACHARY JOSEPH | 3715 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 13, 2024 |
| 18980284 | AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM WITH CAPACITY CONTROL AND CONTROLLED HOT WATER GENERATION | Climate Master, Inc. | BRADFORD, JONATHAN | 3763 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 13, 2024 |
| 18874723 | AN ABSORBENT INSERT OSTOMY DEVICE FOR INSERTION THROUGH AN OSTOMY OF A HUMAN BEING | Ampa Medical Aps | SU, SUSAN SHAN | 3781 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 13, 2024 |
| 18981015 | INVERTER ARRANGEMENT FOR MONITORING THE TEMPERATURE OF POWER SEMICONDUCTORS | ZF Friedrichshafen AG | DE LEON DOMENECH, RAFAEL O | 2838 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 13, 2024 |
| 18874018 | QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION PROTOCOL | Arqit Limited | KOBROSLI, SHADI HASSAN | 2492 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 11, 2024 |
| 18974189 | MEASUREMENT GAP IN MULTI-RADIO DUAL CONNECTIVITY | ZTE CORPORATION | BANERJEE, RANA | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 09, 2024 | |
| 18971984 | PORTABLE HOLDING CHAMBER | Trudell Medical International Inc. | ASHIMIU, MAUTIN ISAAC | 3785 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 06, 2024 |
| 18972081 | POWER SAVING POSITIONING FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS | ZTE CORPORATION | SINGH, HIRDEPAL | 2631 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 06, 2024 |
| 18967940 | Game Controller for a Mobile Device with Extended Bumper Button | Backbone Labs, Inc. | POLLOCK, ZACHARY JOSEPH | 3715 | §103§112Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 04, 2024 |
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252 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 82 clients, before 235 examiners in 146 art units.
