Technology areas: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
6 pending office actions • 2 clients • 6 examiners • 4 art units • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Hansen Reynolds, in the Broan-NuTone LLC profile, has 6 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. Its career record contains 224 applications, providing context for a practice with both active matters and a documented filing history.
The resolved allowance rate is 79.75%, while the average number of office actions per allowance is 3.02. Together, these figures describe a prosecution record in which resolved applications have produced allowances at the stated rate, with each allowance associated with an average of 3.02 office actions.
For a practitioner evaluating this profile, the data supports attention to both the active docket and the apparent examination workload. The figures do not identify individual technologies, claim outcomes, or the timing of prosecution events.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| §102 only | 3 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 3 (50%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
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.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| CATALANO, JACKSON RICHARD | 1 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| PANG, ROGER L | 1 | 89.3% | +7.1% |
| FAULKNER, RYAN L | 1 | 67.7% | +16.8% |
| LAUGHLIN, ELIZABETH ANN | 1 | 59.3% | +57.6% |
| SCHULT, ALLEN | 1 | 68.0% | +30.9% |
| BADERMAN, SCOTT T | 1 | 44.7% | +6.3% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18843338 | AERODYNAMIC SYSTEM FOR TRAILER WITH OVERLAPPING SKIRT AND RIB COVER | PANG, ROGER L | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19057184 | END OF TRAILER FAIRING WITH FLEXIBLE ATTACHMENT MEMBER | CATALANO, JACKSON RICHARD | — |
| 18585704 | VENTILATION SYSTEM FAN SCROLL | LAUGHLIN, ELIZABETH ANN | — |
| 18475395 | VENTILATION FAN | SCHULT, ALLEN | — |
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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18585590 | GRILLE ATTACHMENT SYSTEM FOR A VENTILATION SYSTEM | FAULKNER, RYAN L | — |
| 18585704 | VENTILATION SYSTEM FAN SCROLL | LAUGHLIN, ELIZABETH ANN | — |
| 18475395 | VENTILATION FAN | SCHULT, ALLEN | — |
| Client (Assignee) | Pending OAs |
|---|---|
| Broan-NuTone | 4 |
| Trailer Aerodynamics LLC | 2 |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3762 | 3 |
| 3612 | 1 |
| 3655 | 1 |
| 2118 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19057184 | END OF TRAILER FAIRING WITH FLEXIBLE ATTACHMENT MEMBER | Trailer Aerodynamics LLC | CATALANO, JACKSON RICHARD | 3612 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 19, 2025 |
| 18843338 | AERODYNAMIC SYSTEM FOR TRAILER WITH OVERLAPPING SKIRT AND RIB COVER | Trailer Aerodynamics LLC | PANG, ROGER L | 3655 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 03, 2024 |
| 18585590 | GRILLE ATTACHMENT SYSTEM FOR A VENTILATION SYSTEM | Broan-Nutone LLC | FAULKNER, RYAN L | 3762 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 23, 2024 |
| 18585704 | VENTILATION SYSTEM FAN SCROLL | Broan-Nutone LLC | LAUGHLIN, ELIZABETH ANN | 3762 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 23, 2024 |
| 18475395 | VENTILATION FAN | Broan-Nutone LLC | SCHULT, ALLEN | 3762 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 27, 2023 |
| 18474396 | VENTILATION SYSTEM WITH AUTOMATIC FLOW BALANCING DERIVED FROM A NEURAL NETWORK AND METHODS OF USE | Broan-Nutone LLC | BADERMAN, SCOTT T | 2118 | §102 | Non-Final OA | 89d overdue | Pending | Sep 26, 2023 |
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Start Free Trial79.8% of resolved applications prosecuted by Hansen Reynolds (Broan-Nutone Llc) were allowed, across 224 applications in USPTO records.
3.02 office actions per allowed application on average.
6 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 2 clients, before 6 examiners in 4 art units.
