Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Fish & Richardson P.C. (Nextera Energy)

5 pending office actions • 2 clients • 5 examiners • 3 art units • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

5
Total Pending OAs
3
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

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

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Due ≤ 30 days (3)Due ≤ 60 days (1)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%)
5
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only5 (100%)

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
1
Communications
20% of docket
4
Semiconductors
80% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% 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.

50 h
Manual time on pending OAs
10 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
18 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
LI, RUIPING 1 77.1% +18.5%
SUBRAMANIAN, VISWANATHAN 1 81.0% +21.9%
ALLGOOD, ALESA M 1 82.3% +18.4%
MCDONNOUGH, COURTNEY G 1 81.6% +18.0%
NYAMOGO, JOSEPH A 1 68.9% +29.0%

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
18458766 DETECTION OF DEFECTIVE AND UNDERPERFORMING CURRENT TRANSFORMERS MCDONNOUGH, COURTNEY G 23d
18659518 CONTROLLABLE BIPOD SYSTEM FOR POSITIONING OF ELONGATED POLE SUBRAMANIAN, VISWANATHAN 30d
18625816 YAW CONTROL FAULT DETECTION SYSTEM ALLGOOD, ALESA M 61d

Interview Candidates (5)

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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17545524 METERING DEVICE WITH BACKUP POWER FOR SYSTEM MONITOR NYAMOGO, JOSEPH A 22d
18458766 DETECTION OF DEFECTIVE AND UNDERPERFORMING CURRENT TRANSFORMERS MCDONNOUGH, COURTNEY G 23d
18659518 CONTROLLABLE BIPOD SYSTEM FOR POSITIONING OF ELONGATED POLE SUBRAMANIAN, VISWANATHAN 30d
18666611 EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION USING COMPUTER VISION LI, RUIPING 34d
18625816 YAW CONTROL FAULT DETECTION SYSTEM ALLGOOD, ALESA M 61d

Client Portfolio (2 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
NextEra Energy 4
Inventus Holdings, LLC 1

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
28583
26761
28341

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18666611 EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION USING COMPUTER VISION Florida Power & Light Company LI, RUIPING 2676 §103 Non-Final OA 34d Pending May 16, 2024
18659518 CONTROLLABLE BIPOD SYSTEM FOR POSITIONING OF ELONGATED POLE Florida Power & Light Company SUBRAMANIAN, VISWANATHAN 2834 §103 Non-Final OA 30d Pending May 09, 2024
18625816 YAW CONTROL FAULT DETECTION SYSTEM Inventus Holdings, LLC ALLGOOD, ALESA M 2858 §103 Final Rejection 61d Pending Apr 03, 2024
18458766 DETECTION OF DEFECTIVE AND UNDERPERFORMING CURRENT TRANSFORMERS Florida Power & Light Company MCDONNOUGH, COURTNEY G 2858 §103 Non-Final OA 23d Pending Aug 30, 2023
17545524 METERING DEVICE WITH BACKUP POWER FOR SYSTEM MONITOR Florida Power & Light Company NYAMOGO, JOSEPH A 2858 §103 Final Rejection 22d Pending Dec 08, 2021

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