Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Dority & Manning, P.A. And Gec-Aviation

42 pending office actions • 4 clients • 37 examiners • 21 art units • 0 of 42 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 185 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

42
Total Pending OAs
25
Non-Final OAs
14
Final Rejections
3
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 41 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

23
Overdue
1
Due this week
12
Due this month
3
Due in next 60 days
2
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. 41 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (23)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (12)Due ≤ 60 days (3)Due later (2)

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%)
35
Medium (83%)
2
Easy (5%)
5
Unknown (12%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only34 (81%)
§102 only1 (2%)
§112 only2 (5%)
No statute on record5 (12%)

Industry Mix

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

11
Life Sciences
26% of docket
1
Information Tech
2% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
3
Semiconductors
7% of docket
27
Mechanical / Eng
64% 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.

420 h
Manual time on pending OAs
84 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
147 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
3.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MALATEK, KATHERYN A 4 86.4% +42.8%
KIM, TAE JUN 2 64.0% +26.2%
KANG, EDWIN G 2 64.7% +69.0%
ELLIOTT, TOPAZ L 1 83.7% +11.3%
CORDAY, CAMERON A 1 76.5% +0.6%
DELRUE, BRIAN CHRISTOPHER 1 84.5% +22.8%
BUKHARI, AQEEL H 1 85.6% +14.2%
CHRISTENSEN, DANIELLE M 1 79.4% +11.0%
ADJAGBE, MAXIME M 1 84.1% +10.6%
MAYY, MOHAMMAD 1 47.8% +23.6%

Quick Wins (5)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19195764 TURBOFAN ENGINE HAVING ANGLED INLET PRE-SWIRL VANES DELRUE, BRIAN CHRISTOPHER 120d overdue
19013045 TURBINE INCORPORATING SPLITTERS ADJAGBE, MAXIME M 89d overdue
19042096 ELECTRIC PROPULSOR MALATEK, KATHERYN A 24d overdue
19069512 ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN DISTRIBUTED PROPULSION SYSTEM BUKHARI, AQEEL H 22d overdue
19274093 TURBOMACHINERY ENGINES WITH HIGH-SPEED LOW-PRESSURE TURBINES ELLIOTT, TOPAZ L 29d

Interview Candidates (14)

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
19195764 TURBOFAN ENGINE HAVING ANGLED INLET PRE-SWIRL VANES DELRUE, BRIAN CHRISTOPHER 120d overdue
17490374 MECHANICALLY DRIVEN AIR VEHICLE THERMAL MANAGEMENT DEVICE KANG, EDWIN G 97d overdue
19013045 TURBINE INCORPORATING SPLITTERS ADJAGBE, MAXIME M 89d overdue
19305856 GAS TURBINE ENGINE MALATEK, KATHERYN A 43d overdue
19305850 GAS TURBINE ENGINE MALATEK, KATHERYN A 43d overdue
19194584 GAS TURBINE ENGINE MALATEK, KATHERYN A 31d overdue
19065251 SEAL ASSEMBLY FOR A ROTOR SHAFT OF A GAS TURBINE CHRISTENSEN, DANIELLE M 31d overdue
19042096 ELECTRIC PROPULSOR MALATEK, KATHERYN A 24d overdue

Client Portfolio (4 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
374114
37455
37993
28342
17842
37611
28491
17181
17411
36531

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19305856 GAS TURBINE ENGINE General Electric Company MALATEK, KATHERYN A 3741 Other Non-Final OA 43d overdue Pending Aug 21, 2025
19305850 GAS TURBINE ENGINE General Electric Company MALATEK, KATHERYN A 3741 Other Non-Final OA 43d overdue Pending Aug 21, 2025
19274093 TURBOMACHINERY ENGINES WITH HIGH-SPEED LOW-PRESSURE TURBINES General Electric Company ELLIOTT, TOPAZ L 3761 §103 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Jul 18, 2025
19227583 SEAL SUPPORT ASSEMBLY FOR A TURBINE ENGINE General Electric Company CORDAY, CAMERON A 3745 §103 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Jun 04, 2025
19195764 TURBOFAN ENGINE HAVING ANGLED INLET PRE-SWIRL VANES General Electric Company DELRUE, BRIAN CHRISTOPHER 3745 §103 Final Rejection 120d overdue Pending May 01, 2025
19194584 GAS TURBINE ENGINE General Electric Company MALATEK, KATHERYN A 3741 Other Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Apr 30, 2025
19169490 REVERSE THRUST TURBOFAN ENGINE General Electric Company KIM, TAE JUN 3799 §103 Final Rejection 23d Pending Apr 03, 2025
19069512 ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN DISTRIBUTED PROPULSION SYSTEM General Electric Company BUKHARI, AQEEL H 2849 §103 Non-Final OA 22d overdue Pending Mar 04, 2025
19065251 SEAL ASSEMBLY FOR A ROTOR SHAFT OF A GAS TURBINE General Electric Company CHRISTENSEN, DANIELLE M 3745 §103 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Feb 27, 2025
19042096 ELECTRIC PROPULSOR General Electric Deutschland Holding GmbH MALATEK, KATHERYN A 3741 §112 Non-Final OA 24d overdue Pending Jan 31, 2025
19013045 TURBINE INCORPORATING SPLITTERS GE Avio S.r.l. ADJAGBE, MAXIME M 3745 §103 Non-Final OA 89d overdue Pending Jan 08, 2025
19006504 REACTIVE METAL POWDERS IN-FLIGHT HEAT TREATMENT PROCESSES Ap&C Advanced Powders & Coatings, Inc. MAYY, MOHAMMAD 1718 Other Non-Final OA 9d Pending Dec 31, 2024
18971470 SHROUD HANGER ASSEMBLY General Electric Company BROCKMAN, ELDON T 3799 §103 Non-Final OA 43d overdue Pending Dec 06, 2024
18802001 AIRCRAFT SYSTEM HAVING A THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM GE Avio S.r.l. HARRINGTON, ALYSON JOAN 3741 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 13, 2024
18774996 CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITE COMPONENT MANUFACTURING General Electric Company SNELTING, ERIN LYNN 1741 §103 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Jul 17, 2024
18758164 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ATOMIZED POWDER PROCESSING AND A PROCESSED POWDER General Electric Company RODRIGUEZ, JOSEPH C 3653 §103 Final Rejection 30d Pending Jun 28, 2024
18756318 GAS TURBINE ENGINE WITH HEAT EXCHANGER General Electric Deutschland Holding GmbH RUPPERT, ERIC S 3763 §103 Final Rejection 68d Pending Jun 27, 2024
18732902 ENGINE PYLON ASSEMBLY WITH A CONTROL SURFACE FOR AN AIRCRAFT General Electric Company KREINER, MICHAEL B 3642 §103 Final Rejection 29d Pending Jun 04, 2024
18676779 TURBINE ENGINE SHROUD WITH NEAR WALL COOLING General Electric Company KANG, EDWIN G 3741 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending May 29, 2024
18675233 PROPULSION SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE General Electric Company AMAR, MARC J 3741 Other Final Rejection 33d Pending May 28, 2024
18640054 FUEL SYSTEMS FOR GAS TURBINE ENGINES GE Avio S.r.l. KIM, TAE JUN 3799 §103 Non-Final OA 2d overdue Pending Apr 19, 2024
18607648 AIRCRAFT SYSTEM HAVING A THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR AN ELECTRIFIED POWERTRAIN GE Aerospace Poland Sp. Z.O.O. ANDREWS, MICHAEL 2834 §103 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Mar 18, 2024
18602093 COOLING SYSTEM FOR ELECTRIC MACHINE General Electric Company RODRIGUEZ, JOSHUA KIEL MIGUEL 2834 §103 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Mar 12, 2024
18430755 METHOD OF GENERATING POWER WITH AN ELECTRIC MACHINE General Electric Deutschland Holding GmbH MEADE, LORNE EDWARD 3741 §103 Non-Final OA 28d Pending Feb 02, 2024
18524059 GAS TURBINE ENGINE WITH FORWARD SWEPT OUTLET GUIDE VANES General Electric Company BUI, ANDREW THANH 3745 §103 Non-Final OA 38d overdue Pending Nov 30, 2023
18503441 HOT ISOSTATIC PRESSING TO FORM A DIFFUSION BOND REGION General Electric Company JANSSEN, REBECCA 1733 §103 Non-Final OA 21d Pending Nov 07, 2023
18500251 MULTI-PIECE INTEGRATED CORE-SHELL STRUCTURE FOR MAKING CAST COMPONENT General Electric Company KERNS, KEVIN P 1735 §103 Non-Final OA 15d Pending Nov 02, 2023
18495871 AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH A DISTRIBUTED PROPULSION SYSTEM HAVING SUCTION AND PRESSURE FANS General Electric Company DUGER, JASON H 3741 §112 Final Rejection 41d Pending Oct 27, 2023
18467778 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A COMPONENT USING AN ADDITIVE PROCESS General Electric Company O'KEEFE, SEAN P 1738 §103 Final Rejection 83d Pending Sep 15, 2023
18316622 METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING SOFT MAGNETIC THIN LAMINATES General Electric Company LEGASPI, EUGENE REY DEVERA 3729 §103 Non-Final OA 16d Pending May 12, 2023
18180988 SLOTTED CERAMIC COATING WITH A REACTIVE PHASE COATING DISPOSED THEREON FOR IMPROVED CMAS RESISTANCE AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME General Electric Company OMORI, MARY I 1784 §102 Non-Final OA 71d overdue Pending Mar 09, 2023
18170059 Methods for Joining Composite Components to Form a Unitary Composite Component General Electric Company EWALD, MARIA VERONICA 1783 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Feb 16, 2023
18156522 FUEL COOLING SYSTEM General Electric Company BURKE, THOMAS P 3741 §103 Final Rejection 14d Pending Jan 19, 2023
18146763 ELECTRICAL MACHINES FOR INTEGRATION INTO A PROPULSION ENGINE General Electric Deutschland Holding GmbH MEILLER, SEAN V 3741 §103 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Dec 27, 2022
17987299 GAS TURBINE ENGINE WITH THIRD STREAM General Electric Company LIU, JINGCHEN 3741 §103 Non-Final OA 5d Pending Nov 15, 2022
17835083 COMPOSITE COMPONENTS AND METHODS OF DENSIFYING COMPOSITE COMPONENTS General Electric Company RUMMEL, JULIA L 1784 §103 Non-Final OA 91d overdue Pending Jun 08, 2022
17718485 PLIABLE NONFLAMMABLE TAPE FOR COMPOSITE MATERIALS General Electric Company STANLEY, JANE L 1767 §103 Final Rejection 40d Pending Apr 12, 2022
17591688 TOOLS AND METHODS FOR THEIR FORMATION AND USE General Electric Company LOUIE, MANDY C 1715 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Feb 03, 2022
17587466 SYSTEMS FOR ALIGNING A GEARBOX OF A GAS TURBINE ENGINE General Electric Company SEBASCO CHENG, STEPHANIE 3741 §103 Non-Final OA 53d overdue Pending Jan 28, 2022
17568269 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REDUCING EMISSIONS WITH A FUEL CELL General Electric Company HAO, YI 2187 §103 Final Rejection 2d overdue Pending Jan 04, 2022
17521032 COMPOSITE COMPONENTS AND METHODS OF REDEFINING OPENINGS IN COMPOSITE COMPONENTS General Electric Company EMPIE, NATHAN H 1712 §103 Final Rejection 24d overdue Pending Nov 08, 2021
17490374 MECHANICALLY DRIVEN AIR VEHICLE THERMAL MANAGEMENT DEVICE General Electric Company KANG, EDWIN G 3741 §103 Final Rejection 97d overdue Pending Sep 30, 2021

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