Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Dority & Manning, P.A. And Techtronic Cordless Gp

Technology areas: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

25 pending office actions • 1 client • 24 examiners • 12 art units • 0 of 25 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 41 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Dority & Manning, P.A. and Techtronic Cordless GP has 21 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. Its record includes 28,426 career applications, giving the current activity a substantial historical reference point.

The resolved allowance rate is 88.25%, with 3.38 office actions per allowance on average. This combination reflects a high allowance outcome among resolved applications, while also showing that allowance generally required repeated examination activity. Practitioners can use the figures to separate current open matters from completed prosecution and to evaluate response planning for mechanical and device claims.

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

Quality Metrics (n=28426 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

88.2%
Allowance Rate
n=28426
+0.60σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=28426
3.4
OAs to Allowance
n=17513
-0.15σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=17513
1010 days
Time to Allowance
n=17513
+3.4pp
Interview Lift
n=28426
28.1%
RCE Rate
n=28426
2.8%
Appeal Rate
n=28426

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

70.8%
§101 Overcome
n=1492
77.5%
§102 Overcome
n=8516
77.4%
§103 Overcome
n=14036
78.3%
§112 Overcome
n=8032

Specialization & Scale

G06F, F05D, F01D
Top CPC Subclasses
8%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=28426
60
Practitioners
n=28426
473.8
Apps / Practitioner
n=28426

Portfolio Summary

25
Total Pending OAs
12
Non-Final OAs
13
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 6 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
3
Due this month
0
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. 6 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (1)Due ≤ 30 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.

14
Hard (56%)
10
Medium (40%)
1
Easy (4%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only8 (32%)
§102 only2 (8%)
Double-patenting only1 (4%)
Multi-statute (no §101)14 (56%)

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
1
Semiconductors
4% of docket
23
Mechanical / Eng
92% of docket
1
Business / Other
4% 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.

250 h
Manual time on pending OAs
50 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
88 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
2.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
YOO, JUN S 2 78.7% +20.1%
LOPEZ, MICHELLE 1 81.8% +11.7%
WILENSKY, MOSHE K 1 75.4% +15.8%
LEE, LAURA MICHELLE 1 54.8% +31.1%
PEZZUTO, ROBERT ERIC 1 85.3% +10.2%
BROWN, CLAUDE J 1 79.8% +17.3%
DONG, LIANG 1 53.2% +32.7%
FABIAN-KOVACS, ARPAD 1 84.9% +3.1%
ZAWORSKI, JONATHAN R 1 52.4% +26.0%
RUNCO, MADELINE IVY 1 77.8% +8.4%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19044869 SNOW BLOWER AND HEAT EXCHANGER ASSEMBLY PEZZUTO, ROBERT ERIC —
18931631 SYSTEMS, COMPONENTS, AND METHODS FOR NOISE REDUCTION IN A LAWNMOWER FABIAN-KOVACS, ARPAD —

Hard Cases (14)

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
18409091 TRACKING SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE BRADY III, PATRICK MICHAEL 15d
18495157 SLOTTED STORAGE SYSTEM SANGHERA, SYMREN K 69d
18338686 POCKET HOLE JIG YOO, JUN S 77d
19540229 POWER TOOLS WITH PRESENCE DETECTION LOPEZ, MICHELLE —
19175108 DOOR LOCK KIT INSTALLATION TOOL WILENSKY, MOSHE K —
18859677 AXIAL BLOWER VACUUM ZAWORSKI, JONATHAN R —
18825071 SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF LEVELING A MOWER DECK RUNCO, MADELINE IVY —
18823918 TOWABLE ELEMENTS FOR LAWNMOWERS AND LAWNMOWERS WITH TOWABLE ELEMENTS WRIGHT, GIOVANNA COLLINS —

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
18338686 POCKET HOLE JIG YOO, JUN S 77d
19540229 POWER TOOLS WITH PRESENCE DETECTION LOPEZ, MICHELLE —
19175108 DOOR LOCK KIT INSTALLATION TOOL WILENSKY, MOSHE K —
19044696 SAW LUBRICATION PUMP AND CONTROL SYSTEMS AND METHODS LEE, LAURA MICHELLE —
19044869 SNOW BLOWER AND HEAT EXCHANGER ASSEMBLY PEZZUTO, ROBERT ERIC —
19021773 CONVERTING USER INPUTS ON A LAWNMOWER BROWN, CLAUDE J —
18944645 CHAINSAWS AND TENSIONING SYSTEMS FOR CHAINSAWS DONG, LIANG —
18859677 AXIAL BLOWER VACUUM ZAWORSKI, JONATHAN R —

Client Portfolio (1 client)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Techtronic Industries 25

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
37245
36715
37234
37252
37311
37261
36721
36781
36651
37361

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19540229 POWER TOOLS WITH PRESENCE DETECTION Techtronic Cordless Gp LOPEZ, MICHELLE 3731 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 13, 2026
19175108 DOOR LOCK KIT INSTALLATION TOOL Techtronic Cordless Gp WILENSKY, MOSHE K 3726 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 10, 2025
19044696 SAW LUBRICATION PUMP AND CONTROL SYSTEMS AND METHODS Techtronic Cordless Gp LEE, LAURA MICHELLE 3724 DP Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 04, 2025
19044869 SNOW BLOWER AND HEAT EXCHANGER ASSEMBLY Techtronic Cordless Gp PEZZUTO, ROBERT ERIC 3671 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 04, 2025
19021773 CONVERTING USER INPUTS ON A LAWNMOWER Techtronic Cordless Gp BROWN, CLAUDE J 3671 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 15, 2025
18944645 CHAINSAWS AND TENSIONING SYSTEMS FOR CHAINSAWS Techtronic Cordless Gp DONG, LIANG 3724 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 12, 2024
18931631 SYSTEMS, COMPONENTS, AND METHODS FOR NOISE REDUCTION IN A LAWNMOWER Techtronic Cordless Gp FABIAN-KOVACS, ARPAD §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 30, 2024
18859677 AXIAL BLOWER VACUUM Techtronic Cordless Gp ZAWORSKI, JONATHAN R 3723 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 24, 2024
18825071 SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF LEVELING A MOWER DECK Techtronic Cordless Gp RUNCO, MADELINE IVY 3671 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 05, 2024
18823918 TOWABLE ELEMENTS FOR LAWNMOWERS AND LAWNMOWERS WITH TOWABLE ELEMENTS Techtronic Cordless Gp WRIGHT, GIOVANNA COLLINS 3672 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 04, 2024
18743300 POLE TO ACCESSORY CONNECTOR Techtronic Cordless Gp MCMAHON, MATTHEW R 3678 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 14, 2024
18673802 STRIKING TOOL Techtronic Cordless Gp SHAKERI, HADI 3723 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 24, 2024
18612464 CHAINSAW AND DRIVE SYSTEM THEREFOR Techtronic Cordless Gp PAYER, HWEI-SIU C 3724 §102§112 Final Rejection — Pending Mar 21, 2024
18440206 EDGER BLADES Techtronic Cordless Gp WEBB, SUNNY DANIELLE 3671 §103 Final Rejection 29d Pending Feb 13, 2024
18409091 TRACKING SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE Techtronic Cordless Gp BRADY III, PATRICK MICHAEL 3665 §102§103 Non-Final OA 15d Pending Jan 10, 2024
18531042 TOOL STORAGE SYSTEM Techtronic Cordless Gp ISLAM, SANJIDUL 3736 §103 Final Rejection 28d overdue Pending Dec 06, 2023
18501671 POCKET HOLE JIG Techtronic Cordless Gp YOO, JUN S 3725 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 03, 2023
18495157 SLOTTED STORAGE SYSTEM Techtronic Cordless Gp SANGHERA, SYMREN K 3735 §103§112 Final Rejection 69d Pending Oct 26, 2023
18287761 Force Amplified Fastener for Power Tool Implements Techtronic Cordless Gp LARSON, JOHN MICHAEL 3723 §103Other Final Rejection — Pending Oct 20, 2023
18482269 TOOL STORAGE DEVICE AND SYSTEM AND HAND TOOL Techtronic Cordless Gp HENSON, KATINA N 3723 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 06, 2023
18222785 MODULAR CHARGING DEVICE AND COOLING STRUCTURE THEREOF Techtronic Cordless Gp ZHOU, ZIXUAN 2859 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 17, 2023
18351631 OUTDOOR TOOL AND LUBRICATION SYSTEM THEREOF Techtronic Cordless Gp MACFARLANE, EVAN H 3724 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 13, 2023
18338686 POCKET HOLE JIG Techtronic Cordless Gp YOO, JUN S 3725 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 77d Pending Jun 21, 2023
18034815 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TOOL-FREE GARDEN MACHINE DETACHABLE IMPLEMENT CHANGE Techtronic Cordless Gp AYALA, FERNANDO A 3724 §102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending May 01, 2023
17613027 SNOW THROWER Techtronic Cordless Gp SCOVILLE, BLAKE E 3671 §103 Final Rejection 29d Pending Nov 19, 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dority & Manning, P.A. And Techtronic Cordless Gp's patent allowance rate?

88.2% of resolved applications prosecuted by Dority & Manning, P.A. And Techtronic Cordless Gp were allowed, across 28,426 applications in USPTO records.

How many office actions does Dority & Manning, P.A. And Techtronic Cordless Gp average before allowance?

3.38 office actions per allowed application on average.

How many pending office actions does Dority & Manning, P.A. And Techtronic Cordless Gp have?

25 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 1 client, before 24 examiners in 12 art units.

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