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Last updated: April 19, 2026

Ford

91 pending office actions • 3 clients

Portfolio Summary

91
Total Pending OAs
24
Final Rejections
67
Non-Final OAs

Client Portfolio (3 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Ford Global Technologies, LLC 55
Ford Global Technologies, LLC 35
Ford Global Technologies, LLC 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatusFiled
18828497 Untitled Ford Global Technologies, LLC ALSOMAIRY, IBRAHIM ABDOALATIF 3667 Non-Final OA
19344934 Untitled Ford Global Technologies, LLC SEMBER, THOMAS M 2875 Non-Final OA
18797632 Untitled Ford Global Technologies, LLC CHAN, WEI 2844 Non-Final OA
19019606 DOOR ASSEMBLY FOR MOTOR VEHICLE Ford Global Technologies, LLC HESCHEL, SUSAN MARIE 3637 Non-Final OA Jan 14, 2025
18751596 PIXEL HEADLAMP AIMING Ford Global Technologies, LLC AHMED, JAMIL 2877 Non-Final OA Jun 24, 2024
18738141 HANDRAIL ASSEMBLY FOR TAILGATE Ford Global Technologies, LLC JOHNS, HILARY LYNN 3613 Non-Final OA Jun 10, 2024
18669685 VEHICLE FLUID MANAGEMENT ASSEMBLY Ford Global Technologies, LLC MORROW, JASON S 3612 Non-Final OA May 21, 2024
18661988 VEHICLE HOOD ASSEMBLY HAVING A WATERFALL REGION SUPPORTING A LATCH REINFORCEMENT Ford Global Technologies, LLC ZHUO, WENWEI 3612 Non-Final OA May 13, 2024
18645056 EXTENDABLE VEHICLE CARGO BED Ford Global Technologies, LLC MORROW, JASON S 3612 Non-Final OA Apr 24, 2024
18644804 VEHICLE CARGO SPACE ACCESS PROVIDING METHOD Ford Global Technologies, LLC DOUGLAS, STEVEN O 3612 Non-Final OA Apr 24, 2024
18640377 MODULAR BED RAIL SYSTEM Ford Global Technologies, LLC SKURDAL, COREY NELSON 3734 Non-Final OA Apr 19, 2024
18637739 VEHICLE SEAT SECURING SYSTEM AND METHOD Ford Global Technologies, LLC FREEDMAN, LAURA 3614 Non-Final OA Apr 17, 2024
18625350 VEHICLE DOOR WITH MULTI-PURPOSE MAGNETIC ASSEMBLY Ford Global Technologies, LLC DANG, HUNG Q 2484 Non-Final OA Apr 03, 2024
18607903 TAILGATE ASSEMBLY INCLUDING DEPLOYABLE WORKSTATION Ford Global Technologies, LLC BUTCHER, CAROLINE N 3676 Non-Final OA Mar 18, 2024
18600626 MAT FOR BASE PLATE WITH APERTURES Ford Global Technologies, LLC AKAKPO, DANY E 3672 Non-Final OA Mar 08, 2024
18434950 VEHICLE TAILGATE LIFT ASSIST HINGE ASSEMBLIES Ford Global Technologies, LLC SHAFI, MUHAMMAD 3666 Non-Final OA Feb 07, 2024
18433557 VEHICLE WITH LOCATOR ASSEMBLY CONFIGURED TO MAINTAIN ALIGNMENT OF ADJACENT EXTERIOR COMPONENTS Ford Global Technologies, LLC DOUGLAS, STEVEN O 3612 Non-Final OA Feb 06, 2024
18292377 ARTICLE CARRIER SYSTEM FOR USE WITH PICKUP TRUCKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC CONDO, VERONICA MARIE 3612 Non-Final OA Jan 26, 2024
18415769 CROSS BAR MOUNT Ford Global Technologies, LLC BUTCHER, CAROLINE N 3676 Non-Final OA Jan 18, 2024
18404106 VEHICLE WASHER FLUID SYSTEMS WITH SECONDARY WASHER FLUID RESERVOIRS Ford Global Technologies, LLC LEE, CHEE-CHONG 3752 Final Rejection Jan 04, 2024
18544898 DEPLOYABLE STEP ASSEMBLY FOR VEHICLE Ford Global Technologies, LLC WALSH, MICHAEL THOMAS 3613 Non-Final OA Dec 19, 2023
18497287 ADJUSTABLE VEHICLE LAMP ASSEMBLY AND VEHICLE LAMP ASSEMBLY ADJUSTMENT METHOD Ford Global Technologies, LLC APENTENG, JESSICA MCMILLAN 2875 Non-Final OA Oct 30, 2023
18481431 VEHICLE BATTERY PACK INCLUDING A THERMAL MANAGEMENT ASSEMBLY Ford Global Technologies, LLC YUEN, JACKY 1735 Non-Final OA Oct 05, 2023
18462541 BOLTLESS ELECTRICAL HEADER ASSEMBLIES Ford Global Technologies, LLC GUSHI, ROSS N 2834 Non-Final OA Sep 07, 2023
18461745 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION SYSTEM AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTION METHOD Ford Global Technologies, LLC GARCIA, BETHANY CLAIRE 1721 Non-Final OA Sep 06, 2023
18454419 VEHICLE SIDE DOOR BOLSTER Ford Global Technologies, LLC ESQUIVEL, DENISE LYNNE 3612 Final Rejection Aug 23, 2023
18235434 BASE PLATE ATTACHMENT STRUCTURE Ford Global Technologies, LLC LARSON, JUSTIN MATTHEW 3734 Final Rejection Aug 18, 2023
18451882 THERMAL BARRIER ASSEMBLY FOR TRACTION BATTERY PACK Ford Global Technologies, LLC IANNUCCI, LOUISE JAMES 1721 Non-Final OA Aug 18, 2023
18235441 BASE PLATE ATTACHMENT STRUCTURE WITH SWIVEL LOCK Ford Global Technologies, LLC HELVEY, PETER N. 3734 Non-Final OA Aug 18, 2023
18451376 BATTERY ARRAY THERMAL BARRIER WITH DEFLECTOR HOODS Ford Global Technologies, LLC GATEWOOD, DANIEL S 1729 Non-Final OA Aug 17, 2023
18231952 HYDRAULIC ARCHITECTURE FOR ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE INCLUDING HEATING AND COOLING Ford Global Technologies, LLC CIRIC, LJILJANA V 3763 Final Rejection Aug 09, 2023
18446693 THERMAL BARRIER BLANKET SYSTEMS FOR USE WITHIN TRACTION BATTERY PACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC TAKEUCHI, YOSHITOSHI 1723 Non-Final OA Aug 09, 2023
18357623 TRACTION BATTERY PACK THERMAL BARRIER AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING TRACTION BATTERY PACK THERMAL BARRIER Ford Global Technologies, LLC LU, ZIHENG NMN 1752 Non-Final OA Jul 24, 2023
18357631 VEHICLE TAILGATE MATERIAL SHIELD ASSEMBLY Ford Global Technologies, LLC GUTMAN, HILARY L 3612 Non-Final OA Jul 24, 2023
18350000 VEHICLE CLOSURE MEMBER SYSTEMS WITH INTEGRATED BOTTLE OPENER FEATURES Ford Global Technologies, LLC ZHUO, WENWEI 3612 Non-Final OA Jul 11, 2023
18218654 RESEALABLE GUIDE TUBES FOR FACILITATING ELECTRICAL PROPERTY MEASUREMENTS WITHIN TRACTION BATTERY PACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC RHEE, JANE J 1724 Non-Final OA Jul 06, 2023
18346312 TRACTION BATTERY PACK THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS THAT PROVIDE BOTH PRIMARY AND SECONDARY COOLING PATHS Ford Global Technologies, LLC HANYON, SAMANTHA LEE 1725 Non-Final OA Jul 03, 2023
18346215 PRESSURE EQUALIZATION DEVICE FOR TRACTION BATTERY PACK Ford Global Technologies, LLC REDDY, SATHAVARAM I 1785 Non-Final OA Jul 01, 2023
18333928 MOUNTING SYSTEMS FOR SECURING COMPONENTS TO VEHICLE BODY PANELS Ford Global Technologies, LLC ADDY, THJUAN KNOWLIN 2693 Final Rejection Jun 13, 2023
18332848 TRACTION BATTERY PACK COOLANT RESERVOIR AND COOLANT MANAGEMENT METHOD Ford Global Technologies, LLC ERWIN, JAMES M 1725 Non-Final OA Jun 12, 2023
18332794 POWERED VEHICLE TAILGATE ASSEMBLY HAVING A DOOR Ford Global Technologies, LLC BLANKENSHIP, GREGORY A 3612 Non-Final OA Jun 12, 2023
18332908 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DRAINING FLUIDS FROM TRACTION BATTERY PACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC VAN OUDENAREN, MATTHEW W 1728 Non-Final OA Jun 12, 2023
18332870 TRACTION BATTERY PACK THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND THERMAL MANAGEMENT METHOD Ford Global Technologies, LLC ERWIN, JAMES M 1725 Non-Final OA Jun 12, 2023
18332825 VEHICLE BATTERY PACK INCLUDING A THERMAL MANAGEMENT ASSEMBLY Ford Global Technologies, LLC HORNSBY, BARTHOLOMEW ANDREW 1728 Non-Final OA Jun 12, 2023
18329827 VEHICLE AERODYNAMIC ALTERING SYSTEM AND METHOD Ford Global Technologies, LLC ESQUIVEL, DENISE LYNNE 3612 Non-Final OA Jun 06, 2023
18323445 TAILGATE SUBASSEMBLY PRESETTING METHOD AND TAILGATE ASSEMBLY HAVING PRESET SUBASSEMBLIES Ford Global Technologies, LLC COLILLA, DANIEL JAMES 3612 Final Rejection May 25, 2023
18322071 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SEALING INTERFACES OF TRACTION BATTERY PACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC LA RAIA III, LAWRENCE 1727 Non-Final OA May 23, 2023
18310579 BATTERY ARRAY ELECTRICAL CONNECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING BATTERY ARRAYS Ford Global Technologies, LLC OWHOSO, FIKI VANESSA 1725 Non-Final OA May 02, 2023
18306663 BATTERY PACK THERMAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT ASSEMBLY AND THERMAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT METHOD Ford Global Technologies, LLC LAIOS, MARIA J 1727 Non-Final OA Apr 25, 2023
18306405 MULTI-FUNCTIONAL CROSS-MEMBER ASSEMBLES FOR TRACTION BATTERY PACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC OWHOSO, FIKI VANESSA 1725 Non-Final OA Apr 25, 2023
18306395 BANDING STRAPS FOR ASSEMBLING TRACTION BATTERY PACK CELL STACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC SIDDIQUEE, MUHAMMAD S 1723 Non-Final OA Apr 25, 2023
18296388 TRACTION BATTERY PACK THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND THERMAL MANAGEMENT METHOD Ford Global Technologies, LLC BUCHANAN, JACOB 1725 Non-Final OA Apr 06, 2023
18296390 TRACTION BATTERY PACK TAB TERMINAL PIERCING SYSTEM Ford Global Technologies, LLC DARBY, BRENDON CHARLES 1749 Non-Final OA Apr 06, 2023
18122286 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IN-CABIN MONITORING WITH LIVELINESS DETECTION Ford Global Technologies, LLC VELASQUEZ VANEGAS, RAFAEL 3667 Non-Final OA Mar 16, 2023
18184131 BUSBAR ASSEMBLIES FOR JOINING BATTERY CELLS OF TRACTION BATTERY PACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC RHEE, JANE J 1724 Final Rejection Mar 15, 2023
18183371 BATTERY PACK ELECTRICAL CONNECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING BATTERY PACK COMPONENTS Ford Global Technologies, LLC CHUO, TONY SHENG HSIANG 1751 Non-Final OA Mar 14, 2023
18176585 BATTERY PACK FLOATING BUS BAR ASSEMBLY Ford Global Technologies, LLC ROLDAN RAMOS, CHRISTIAN 1723 Final Rejection Mar 01, 2023
18115850 SEPARATOR FOR BATTERY PACK OF ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE Ford Global Technologies, LLC CHAU, LINDA N 1785 Non-Final OA Mar 01, 2023
18176709 INTEGRATED FILTERING SYSTEMS FOR TRACTION BATTERY PACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC MELFI, OLIVIA MASON 1729 Non-Final OA Mar 01, 2023
18176657 BATTERY PACK ENCLOSURE HAVING INNER AND OUTER WALLS Ford Global Technologies, LLC WALKE, AMANDA C 1722 Non-Final OA Mar 01, 2023
18176719 THERMAL BARRIER LOCATING FEATURES FOR USE WITHIN TRACTION BATTERY PACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC HARRIS, MARY GRACE 1729 Non-Final OA Mar 01, 2023
18115870 ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE WITH BATTERY PACK HAVING SEPARATOR WITH APERTURE ARRANGEMENT Ford Global Technologies, LLC NEDIALKOVA, LILIA V 1724 Final Rejection Mar 01, 2023
18176731 SEALING INTERFACES BETWEEN THERMAL BARRIER ASSEMBLIES AND ADJACENT STRUCTURES WITHIN TRACTION BATTERY PACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC DOMONE, CHRISTOPHER P 1725 Non-Final OA Mar 01, 2023
18164435 FLEXIBLE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FLEXIBLY ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING Ford Global Technologies, LLC BUCHANAN, JACOB 1725 Non-Final OA Feb 03, 2023
18163903 BUSBAR SHROUD FOR A TRACTION BATTERY AND BUSBAR PROTECTION METHOD UTILIZING A SHROUD Ford Global Technologies, LLC PATEL, SUHANI JITENDRA 1783 Non-Final OA Feb 03, 2023
18105447 NESTABLE CROSS-MEMBER BEAMS FOR TRACTION BATTERY PACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC LEONARD, MICHELLE TURNER 1724 Non-Final OA Feb 03, 2023
18162944 FUSIBLE THERMAL INTERFACE MATERIALS FOR USE WITHIN TRACTION BATTERY PACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC CASERTO, JULIA SHARON 1789 Final Rejection Feb 01, 2023
18157119 BATTERY THERMAL MITIGATION USING COOLANT Ford Global Technologies, LLC NGUYEN, KEVIN NMN 1752 Final Rejection Jan 20, 2023
18155006 TRACTION BATTERY PACK VENTING ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF ESTABLISHING A TRACTION BATTERY PACK VENT PATH Ford Global Technologies, LLC HAMMOND, KRISHNA R 1725 Non-Final OA Jan 16, 2023
18154398 BATTERY THERMAL SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS Ford Global Technologies, LLC LU, ZIHENG NMN 1752 Final Rejection Jan 13, 2023
18153422 TRACTION BATTERY PACK DIVIDERS AND VENT PATH ESTABLISHING METHOD Ford Global Technologies, LLC DIGNAN, MICHAEL L 1723 Non-Final OA Jan 12, 2023
18095666 THERMAL EXCHANGE PLATES FOR IMMERSION COOLING BATTERY ARRAY DESIGNS Ford Global Technologies, LLC ARMSTRONG, KAREN JOYCE 1726 Final Rejection Jan 11, 2023
18069254 THERMAL MITIGATION SYSTEMS FOR TRACTION BATTERY PACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC RUTISER, CLAIRE A 1751 Non-Final OA Dec 21, 2022
18067938 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MINIMIZING GRID-BASED ENERGY CONSUMPTION Ford Global Technologies, LLC PATEL, DHRUVKUMAR 2119 Final Rejection Dec 19, 2022
18056313 TRACTION BATTERY PACKS WITH INTEGRATED THERMAL BARRIER SYSTEMS Ford Global Technologies, LLC MARTIN, TRAVIS LYNDEN 1721 Non-Final OA Nov 17, 2022
17980131 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING ACCESSORY CHARGING STATIONS ON A VEHICLE Ford Global Technologies, LLC MEMULA, SURESH 2851 Non-Final OA Nov 03, 2022
17960916 TRACTION BATTERY PACK THERMAL MANAGEMENT ASSEMBLY AND THERMAL MANAGEMENT METHOD Ford Global Technologies, LLC VAN OUDENAREN, MATTHEW W 1728 Final Rejection Oct 06, 2022
17936886 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ATTACHING PERIPHERAL COMPONENTS TO TRACTION BATTERY PACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC DIGNAN, MICHAEL L 1723 Non-Final OA Sep 30, 2022
17956045 BATTERY PACK THERMAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT ASSEMBLY AND THERMAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT METHOD Ford Global Technologies, LLC ALEJANDRO, RAYMOND 1752 Final Rejection Sep 29, 2022
17944322 BUS BAR WELDING SOLUTIONS FOR TRACTION BATTERY PACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC LAIOS, MARIA J 1727 Final Rejection Sep 14, 2022
17943453 TRACTION BATTERY PACK ASSEMBLY HAVING A BARRIER BETWEEN CELL STACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC METZGER, KATHERINE J 1723 Non-Final OA Sep 13, 2022
17895467 MULTI-LAYERED ENCLOSURE STRUCTURES FOR TRACTION BATTERY PACKS WITH CELL-TO-PACK BATTERY SYSTEMS Ford Global Technologies, LLC LUSTGRAAF, BENJAMIN T 1727 Final Rejection Aug 25, 2022
17894514 BATTERY CELL GROUPING SOLUTIONS FOR TRACTION BATTERY PACKS THAT INCLUDE CELL-TO-PACK BATTERY SYSTEMS Ford Global Technologies, LLC DIGNAN, MICHAEL L 1723 Final Rejection Aug 24, 2022
17890562 TRACTION BATTERY PACK BUSBAR SUPPORTING ASSEMBLY AND SUPPORTING METHOD Ford Global Technologies, LLC ESTES, JONATHAN WILLIAM 1725 Final Rejection Aug 18, 2022
17867748 SERVICE TOOLS FOR VEHICLE BATTERY PACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC TRINH, MINH N 3729 Final Rejection Jul 19, 2022
17851697 CELL ROW SEPARATORS FOR TRACTION BATTERY PACKS WITH CELL-TO-PACK BATTERY SYSTEMS Ford Global Technologies, LLC SHEIKH, HAROON S 1751 Final Rejection Jun 28, 2022
17846141 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INFLUENCING BATTERY CELL CYCLE LIFE BY VARYING COMPRESSION FORCE Ford Global Technologies, LLC WEINMANN, RYU-SUNG PETER 2859 Non-Final OA Jun 22, 2022
17748215 THERMAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRACTION BATTERY OF AN ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE Ford Global Technologies, LLC JONES, OLIVIA ANN 1789 Non-Final OA May 19, 2022
17547373 BATTERY ARRAY DESIGNS WITH MULTIPLE COOLING SIDE CAPABILITIES FOR TRACTION BATTERY PACKS Ford Global Technologies, LLC ESTES, JONATHAN WILLIAM 1725 Non-Final OA Dec 10, 2021
17021293 VEHICLE BODY MOUNTED SIDE VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLIES WITH ACCESSORY MOUNTING PLATFORMS Ford Global Technologies, LLC GUTMAN, HILARY L 3614 Final Rejection Sep 15, 2020
16658488 BATTERY PACK STRUCTURES MADE OF EXPANDABLE POLYMER FOAMS Ford Global Technologies, LLC ROSENBAUM, AMANDA R 1752 Final Rejection Oct 21, 2019

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