Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Houtteman Law, LLC

32 pending office actions • 3 clients • 31 examiners • 26 art units • 0 of 32 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 223 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

32
Total Pending OAs
22
Non-Final OAs
8
Final Rejections
2
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 32 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

18
Overdue
4
Due this week
7
Due this month
3
Due in next 60 days
0
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. 32 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (18)Due ≤ 7 days (4)Due ≤ 30 days (7)Due ≤ 60 days (3)

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%)
28
Medium (88%)
3
Easy (9%)
1
Unknown (3%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only24 (75%)
§102 only4 (12%)
§112 only3 (9%)
No statute on record1 (3%)

Industry Mix

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

6
Life Sciences
19% of docket
2
Information Tech
6% of docket
9
Communications
28% of docket
15
Semiconductors
47% 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.

320 h
Manual time on pending OAs
64 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
112 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
2.8 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
NGUYEN, LAUREN 2 54.4% +35.1%
LEE, GENE W 1 73.6% +10.3%
TAYLOR JR, DUANE N 1 78.1% +2.3%
ARONOVICH, OLGA 1 75.9% +13.5%
TRAN, ANH Q 1 90.1% +4.9%
DABBI, JYOTSNA V 1 62.1% +23.4%
KHAN, MOEEN 1 69.3% +60.3%
ALANKO, ANITA KAREN 1 69.6% -17.7%
AZARI, SEPEHR 1 67.0% +7.9%
KHAN, SUHAIL 1 79.8% +27.8%

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
18687358 DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD, CENTRAL CONTROL TERMINAL, MOBILE TERMINAL AND DATA TRANSMISSION SYSTEM KHAN, SUHAIL 11d overdue
18993557 FLIP-FLOP CIRCUIT AND PIXEL DRIVING CIRCUIT ARONOVICH, OLGA 3d overdue
18701220 PROCESSOR, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INFORMATION AUTHENTICATION KHAN, MOEEN 6d
18663239 DISPLAY SUBSTRATE, DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE, OF EACH OF WHICH A PIXEL ELECTRODE HAVING A HOLLOWED-OUT STRUCTURE WITH A PRESET SIZE PARALLEL TO GATE LINE NGUYEN, LAUREN 13d
19272584 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DISPLAY APPARATUS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF MODES INCLUDING A SAFE MODE LEE, GENE W 15d
18290762 LIQUID CRYSTAL WRITING SCREEN AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF NGUYEN, LAUREN 30d
18703335 DISPLAY DEVICE DABBI, JYOTSNA V 34d

Client Portfolio (3 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
BOE 27
Trina Solar 4
BEIJING SHIYAN TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 1

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
28712
26212
28992
28932
17262
28152
26241
26261
26291
28441

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19272584 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DISPLAY APPARATUS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF MODES INCLUDING A SAFE MODE BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. LEE, GENE W 2624 §103 Non-Final OA 15d Pending Jul 17, 2025
19219539 DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY APPARATUS BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. TAYLOR JR, DUANE N 2626 §112 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending May 27, 2025
18993557 FLIP-FLOP CIRCUIT AND PIXEL DRIVING CIRCUIT BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. ARONOVICH, OLGA 2629 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Jan 12, 2025
18821739 PHASE SHIFTER AND ANTENNA BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. TRAN, ANH Q 2844 Other Non-Final OA 43d overdue Pending Aug 30, 2024
18663239 DISPLAY SUBSTRATE, DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE, OF EACH OF WHICH A PIXEL ELECTRODE HAVING A HOLLOWED-OUT STRUCTURE WITH A PRESET SIZE PARALLEL TO GATE LINE BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. NGUYEN, LAUREN 2871 §103 Final Rejection 13d Pending May 14, 2024
18703335 DISPLAY DEVICE Beijing Shiyan Technology Co., Ltd. DABBI, JYOTSNA V 2872 §102 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Apr 20, 2024
18701220 PROCESSOR, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INFORMATION AUTHENTICATION BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. KHAN, MOEEN 2436 §103 Final Rejection 6d Pending Apr 13, 2024
18698175 METHOD FOR PREPARING METAL MESH AND METHOD FOR PREPARING ANTENNA BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. ALANKO, ANITA KAREN 1713 §102 Non-Final OA 28d Pending Apr 03, 2024
18687988 DISPLAY PANEL, DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR DRIVING DISPLAY PANEL BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. AZARI, SEPEHR 2621 §103 Final Rejection 366d overdue Pending Feb 29, 2024
18687358 DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD, CENTRAL CONTROL TERMINAL, MOBILE TERMINAL AND DATA TRANSMISSION SYSTEM BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. KHAN, SUHAIL 2642 §102 Non-Final OA 11d overdue Pending Feb 28, 2024
18685271 TEXTURE STRUCTURE OF SOLAR CELL AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR Trina Solar Co., Ltd. MEKHLIN, ELI S 1759 §103 Final Rejection 16d overdue Pending Feb 21, 2024
18293830 INTERACTIVE COLLABORATING REHEARSAL SYSTEM BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. TSENG, CHENG YUAN 2615 §102 Non-Final OA 5d Pending Jan 31, 2024
18292910 ANTENNA, ANTENNA ARRAY AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. STOYTCHEV, MARIN STOYTCHEV 2845 §112 Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending Jan 28, 2024
18290762 LIQUID CRYSTAL WRITING SCREEN AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. NGUYEN, LAUREN 2871 §103 Final Rejection 30d Pending Jan 20, 2024
18580669 DISPLAY PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY AND SPLICING DISPLAY APPARATUS BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. WATTS, JEREMY DANIEL 2897 §103 Non-Final OA 15d Pending Jan 19, 2024
18564071 DISPLAY SUBSTRATE, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF AND DISPLAY DEVICE BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. STEVENSON, ANDRE C 2899 §103 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Nov 25, 2023
18289241 SELECTIVE PASSIVATED CONTACT CELL AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR Trina Solar Co., Ltd. GREEN, TELLY D 2898 §103 Non-Final OA 46d overdue Pending Nov 02, 2023
18288444 DISPLAY PANEL, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND DISPLAY APPARATUS BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. CAMPBELL, SHAUN M 2893 §103 Non-Final OA 23d overdue Pending Oct 26, 2023
18287614 PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE Trina Solar Co., Ltd. MALLEY JR., DANIEL PATRICK 1726 §103 Non-Final OA 5d Pending Oct 19, 2023
18282589 METHOD FOR TRAINING DEFECTIVE-SPOT DETECTION MODEL, METHOD FOR DETECTING DEFECTIVE-SPOT, AND METHOD FOR RESTORING DEFECTIVE-SPOT BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. RHIM, WOO CHUL 2676 §103 Non-Final OA 38d overdue Pending Sep 18, 2023
18273730 NANOWIRE, FABRICATION METHOD OF ARRAY SUBSTRATE, ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. HOQUE, MOHAMMAD M 2817 §103 Non-Final OA 19d Pending Jul 21, 2023
18208440 SOLAR CELL AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF Trina Solar Co., Ltd. GOLDEN, ANDREW J 1726 §103 Non-Final OA 89d overdue Pending Jun 12, 2023
18039241 RESOURCE ACCESS CONTROL METHOD, IMAGE FILE SHARING METHOD, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. LI, MENG 2437 §103 Non-Final OA 46d overdue Pending May 27, 2023
18032582 RAY DETECTOR, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. KIM, JAY C 2815 §112 Final Rejection 6d Pending Apr 19, 2023
18028791 LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE CHIP, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF AND DISPLAY APPARATUS BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. CHEN, DAVID Z 2815 §103 Non-Final OA 38d overdue Pending Mar 28, 2023
18028558 QUANTUM DOT LIGHT EMITTING DIODE, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF AND DISPLAY PANEL BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. NGUYEN, SOPHIA T 2893 §103 Non-Final OA 46d overdue Pending Mar 26, 2023
18024027 SPLICER FOR BEARING BOX AND TILED DISPLAY APPARATUS BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. PATEL, SANJIV D 2625 §103 Final Rejection 189d overdue Pending Feb 28, 2023
17773106 SUBSTRATE INTEGRATED WITH PASSIVE DEVICES AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. CULLEN, PATRICK LAWRENCE 2899 §103 Non-Final OA 56d Pending Oct 27, 2022
17920122 DISPLAY SUBSTRATE INCLUDING BLANK REGION, WINDING REGION AND CIRCUIT REGION, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING DISPLAY SUBSTRATE BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. JAVED, MAHEEN I 2621 §103 Non-Final OA 15d Pending Oct 20, 2022
17789683 LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND DISPLAY SUBSTRATE BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. WATSON, BRAELYN 1786 §103 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Jun 28, 2022
17789190 BATTERY AND DISPLAY PANEL BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. ESTES, JONATHAN WILLIAM 1725 §103 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Jun 25, 2022
17630666 DISPLAY PANEL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND DISPLAY DEVICE BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. WARD, DAVID WILLIAM 2891 §103 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Jan 27, 2022

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