Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Fletcher Yoder, P.C.

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

40 pending office actions • 12 clients • 37 examiners • 30 art units • 1 of 40 (2%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

FLETCHER YODER P.C. has 40 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems and 4349 career applications. Its resolved allowance rate is 91.98%, while allowed matters average 3.4 office actions. The profile combines a substantial application history with a current docket and a high resolved allowance rate.

The action average shows that allowance is associated with several examination exchanges, even as the resolved allowance rate indicates favorable outcomes across the recorded portfolio. This distinction matters when evaluating prosecution performance: outcome frequency and prosecution effort are different measures. The technology focus also suggests that practitioners may need to coordinate claim strategy across mechanical, transportation, and commerce-related subject matter.

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

Quality Metrics (n=4349 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

92.0%
Allowance Rate
n=4349
+0.46σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=4349
3.4
OAs to Allowance
n=2774
-0.04σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=2774
971 days
Time to Allowance
n=2774
+6.1pp
Interview Lift
n=4349
23.6%
RCE Rate
n=4349
4.8%
Appeal Rate
n=4349

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

83.6%
§101 Overcome
n=263
84.6%
§102 Overcome
n=1480
83.9%
§103 Overcome
n=2058
86.0%
§112 Overcome
n=853

Specialization & Scale

G06F, G11C, G09G
Top CPC Subclasses
31%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=4349
20
Practitioners
n=4349
217.4
Apps / Practitioner
n=4349

Portfolio Summary

40
Total Pending OAs
24
Non-Final OAs
14
Final Rejections
2
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 13 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

4
Overdue
0
Due this week
7
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. 13 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (4)Due ≤ 30 days (7)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.

17
Hard (42%)
20
Medium (50%)
2
Easy (5%)
1
Unknown (2%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (2%)
§103 only15 (38%)
§102 only4 (10%)
§112 only1 (2%)
Double-patenting only1 (2%)
Double-patenting + other1 (2%)
Multi-statute (no §101)16 (40%)
No statute on record1 (2%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
2% of docket
4
Information Tech
10% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
5
Semiconductors
12% of docket
29
Mechanical / Eng
72% of docket
1
Business / Other
2% 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.

400 h
Manual time on pending OAs
80 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
140 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
3.5 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
HARCOURT, BRAD 2 84.3% +5.6%
TRAN, JULIA C 2 62.4% +32.0%
AWORUNSE, OLUWABUSAYO ADEBANJO 2 13.3% +10.0%
HUANG, GRACE 1 56.6% +55.0%
JALLOW, EYAMINDAE CHOSSAN 1 78.5% +20.1%
TRAN, ANTHAN 1 83.0% +2.4%
RAILEY, JENNIFER A 1 79.6% +7.9%
HOANG, HUAN 1 93.3% +5.6%
ISSA, JUEVARA SAOOD 1 100.0% +0.0%
SALONE, BAYAN 1 76.1% +17.4%

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
19175711 VOLTAGE MANAGEMENT FOR IMPROVED tRP TIMING FOR FeRAM DEVICES TRAN, ANTHAN —
19065072 EXTENDED ADDRESS INTERFACE ACTIVATE SEQUENCE USING MODE REGISTER WRITE HOANG, HUAN —
18867175 SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR AN ELEMENT OF AN AGRICULTURAL HEADER HARCOURT, BRAD —

Hard Cases (19)

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
17856804 Heterogeneous Timing Closure For Clock-Skew Scheduling or Time Borrowing NGUYEN, PHIL K 11d overdue
18571784 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING THE HEIGHT OF A HARVESTING IMPLEMENT RELATIVE TO THE GROUND CHIN, JAMES BRIAN 15d
17731065 CALIBRATION MODE OF AN AGRICULTURAL SYSTEM LINHARDT, LAURA E 22d
18436200 INDEPENDENT FRONT AND REAR GANG ANGLE CONTROL FOR A TILLAGE IMPLEMENT GAMMON, MATTHEW CHRISTOPHER 26d
18378424 CORN HEADER HEIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM AWORUNSE, OLUWABUSAYO ADEBANJO 29d
17938792 DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE AND METHOD HAVING AN OCCLUDING MEMBER ZAMORY, JUSTIN L 33d
18487706 Microelectromechanical Device for Generating Sound Pressure RIRIE, EVERETT TRAJAN 79d
19090919 STALK CUTTING ASSEMBLY FOR AN AGRICULTURAL HARVESTER ROW UNIT RAILEY, JENNIFER A —

Interview Candidates (7)

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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19244464 FRONT PANEL FOR A BRASSIERE HUANG, GRACE 22d
18378424 CORN HEADER HEIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM AWORUNSE, OLUWABUSAYO ADEBANJO 29d
19195088 BALE WRAP ASSEMBLY TRANSPORT SYSTEM FOR AN AGRICULTURAL HARVESTER JALLOW, EYAMINDAE CHOSSAN —
19053204 BONE MILL APPARATUS SALONE, BAYAN —
18738699 SWEEP ASSEMBLY FOR AN AGRICULTURAL TILLAGE IMPLEMENT TRAN, JULIA C —
18672148 CAM TRACK ADJUSTMENT ASSEMBLY FOR A HARVESTING REEL TRAN, JULIA C —
18530830 METERING SYSTEM FOR AN AGRICULTURAL PLANTER ROW UNIT AWORUNSE, OLUWABUSAYO ADEBANJO —

Client Portfolio (12 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
36714
36623
37322
37252
36742
36722
37311
28251
36761
28271

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19244464 FRONT PANEL FOR A BRASSIERE BODYLINE (PVT) LTD HUANG, GRACE 3732 §103 Final Rejection 22d Pending Jun 20, 2025
19195088 BALE WRAP ASSEMBLY TRANSPORT SYSTEM FOR AN AGRICULTURAL HARVESTER Cnh Industrial America LLC JALLOW, EYAMINDAE CHOSSAN 3731 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 30, 2025
19175711 VOLTAGE MANAGEMENT FOR IMPROVED tRP TIMING FOR FeRAM DEVICES Micron Technology, Inc. TRAN, ANTHAN 2825 §103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 10, 2025
19090919 STALK CUTTING ASSEMBLY FOR AN AGRICULTURAL HARVESTER ROW UNIT Cnh Industrial America LLC RAILEY, JENNIFER A 3676 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 26, 2025
19065072 EXTENDED ADDRESS INTERFACE ACTIVATE SEQUENCE USING MODE REGISTER WRITE Micron Technology, Inc. HOANG, HUAN 2827 §102Other Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 27, 2025
19053197 AUTOMATED BONE MILL APPARATUS Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. ISSA, JUEVARA SAOOD 3725 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 13, 2025
19053204 BONE MILL APPARATUS Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. SALONE, BAYAN 3726 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 13, 2025
19032532 FLEXIBLE HEADER FOR AN AGRICULTURAL HARVESTER Cnh Industrial America LLC RUNCO, MADELINE IVY 3671 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 21, 2025
19022854 PROGRAMMABLE DEVICE, HIERARCHICAL PARALLEL MACHINES, AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING STATE INFORMATION Micron Technology, Inc. CRAWFORD, JASON 2845 DP Final Rejection — Pending Jan 15, 2025
19000133 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO MONITOR AND ADJUST OPERATION OF AN AGRICULTURAL SYSTEM Cnh Industrial America LLC HARCOURT, BRAD 3674 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 23, 2024
18981432 LIFTING DEVICE Innio Jenbacher GmbH & Co. Og ABDELSALAM, FATHI KAMAL 3654 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 13, 2024
18867175 SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR AN ELEMENT OF AN AGRICULTURAL HEADER Cnh Industrial America LLC HARCOURT, BRAD 3674 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 19, 2024
18951078 3D STACK TESTING Micron Technology, Inc. BRITT, CYNTHIA H 2111 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 18, 2024
18930271 ROW UNIT LIFT CONTROL SYSTEM FOR AN AGRICULTURAL SEEDING IMPLEMENT Cnh Industrial Canada, Ltd. MCGOWAN, JAMIE LOUISE 3671 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 29, 2024
18927610 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING AND TRACKING EXERCISE ACTIVITY Flipper Inc. HALL, FORREST G 3732 §103 Final Rejection 12d Pending Oct 25, 2024
18925527 BALE WRAP ASSEMBLY LOADING SYSTEM FOR AN AGRICULTURAL HARVESTER Cnh Industrial Canada, Ltd. HUTCHINS, CATHLEEN R 3672 §103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 24, 2024
18906671 CONTROL SYSTEM FOR AN AGRICULTURAL TILLAGE IMPLEMENT Cnh Industrial America LLC BUCK, MATTHEW R 3672 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 04, 2024
18794647 HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM Duxion Motors, Inc. FRAZIER, BRADY W 3648 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 05, 2024
18783764 NEGATIVE FEEDBACK THRESHOLD COMPENSATION FOR SENSE AMPLIFIERS Micron Technology, Inc. NGUYEN, VAN THU T 2824 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 25, 2024
18747746 CONVEYING SYSTEM FOR AN AGRICULTURAL HARVESTER Cnh Industrial America LLC NGUYEN, JIMMY T 3725 — Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 19, 2024
18738699 SWEEP ASSEMBLY FOR AN AGRICULTURAL TILLAGE IMPLEMENT Cnh Industrial America LLC TRAN, JULIA C §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 10, 2024
18672148 CAM TRACK ADJUSTMENT ASSEMBLY FOR A HARVESTING REEL Cnh Industrial America LLC TRAN, JULIA C 3671 §103 Final Rejection — Pending May 23, 2024
18667652 NON-INVASIVE SITE-SPECIFIC MEASUREMENT OF TRANSGENE EXPRESSION IN THE BRAIN William Marsh Rice University ZAHORIK, AMANDA MARY 1636 §103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending May 17, 2024
18598738 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR POWER MANAGEMENT IN A PATTERN RECOGNITION PROCESSING SYSTEM Micron Technology, Inc. GARNER, CASEY R 2123 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 07, 2024
18436200 INDEPENDENT FRONT AND REAR GANG ANGLE CONTROL FOR A TILLAGE IMPLEMENT Cnh Industrial America LLC GAMMON, MATTHEW CHRISTOPHER 3657 §102§103 Final Rejection 26d Pending Feb 08, 2024
18433925 APPOINTMENT-BASED NAVIGATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS Uipco, LLC LIANG, HONGYE 3664 §101§103 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 06, 2024
18571784 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING THE HEIGHT OF A HARVESTING IMPLEMENT RELATIVE TO THE GROUND Cnh Industrial America LLC CHIN, JAMES BRIAN 3656 §102§103 Final Rejection 15d Pending Dec 19, 2023
18530830 METERING SYSTEM FOR AN AGRICULTURAL PLANTER ROW UNIT Cnh Industrial Brasil Ltda. AWORUNSE, OLUWABUSAYO ADEBANJO 3662 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 06, 2023
18529369 AGITATION PRESSURE CONTROL SYSTEM IN AN AGRICULTURAL VEHICLE Cnh Industrial Brasil Ltda. HICKS, ANGELISA 3753 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 05, 2023
18487706 Microelectromechanical Device for Generating Sound Pressure Robert Bosch GmbH RIRIE, EVERETT TRAJAN 2897 §103§112 Non-Final OA 79d Pending Oct 16, 2023
18378424 CORN HEADER HEIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM Cnh Industrial America LLC AWORUNSE, OLUWABUSAYO ADEBANJO 3662 §103 Final Rejection 29d Pending Oct 10, 2023
18240117 AGRICULTURAL LIQUID INJECTION SYSTEM Cnh Industrial America LLC SIDDIQUEE, TAMEEM 2116 §103 Non-Final OA 28d overdue Pending Aug 30, 2023
18323923 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING AN OPERATIONAL STATUS OF A DISC BLADE Cnh Industrial America LLC IVEY, DANA DESHAWN 3662 §103 Final Rejection — Pending May 25, 2023
18133742 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR APPLYING FLUID TO A CUTTING BLADE Cnh Industrial America LLC PANDE, ASHUTOSH 3668 §103 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Apr 12, 2023
18120590 FLUID GROUND-ENGAGING TOOL ACTUATION SYSTEM Cnh Industrial America LLC NGUYEN, JASON TOAN 3666 §103 Non-Final OA 30d overdue Pending Mar 13, 2023
18110713 SOIL FINISHER ASSEMBLY FOR AN AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT Cnh Industrial America LLC TSUI, ALFRED H 3671 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 16, 2023
17922705 REBREATHER APPARATUS Aviation Works Ltd BOECKER, JOSEPH D 3785 §112 Non-Final OA 60d overdue Pending Nov 01, 2022
17938792 DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE AND METHOD HAVING AN OCCLUDING MEMBER Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. ZAMORY, JUSTIN L 3783 §102§103Other Non-Final OA 33d Pending Oct 07, 2022
17856804 Heterogeneous Timing Closure For Clock-Skew Scheduling or Time Borrowing Intel Corporation NGUYEN, PHIL K 2176 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 11d overdue AI Ready Jul 01, 2022
17731065 CALIBRATION MODE OF AN AGRICULTURAL SYSTEM Cnh Industrial America LLC LINHARDT, LAURA E 3663 §102§103 Final Rejection 22d Pending Apr 27, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fletcher Yoder, P.C.'s patent allowance rate?

92.0% of resolved applications prosecuted by Fletcher Yoder, P.C. were allowed, across 4,349 applications in USPTO records.

How many office actions does Fletcher Yoder, P.C. average before allowance?

3.40 office actions per allowed application on average.

How many pending office actions does Fletcher Yoder, P.C. have?

40 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 12 clients, before 37 examiners in 30 art units.

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