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Last updated: April 19, 2026

K&L Gates LLP - Wabtec

74 pending office actions • 16 clients

Portfolio Summary

74
Total Pending OAs
26
Final Rejections
48
Non-Final OAs

Client Portfolio (16 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Transportation IP Holdings, LLC 40
Faiveley Transport Italia S.p.A. 7
Evident Corporation 5
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation 4
Evident Corporation 3
Faiveley Transport Italia S.p.A. 3
Faiveley Transport Tours 3
Faiveley Transport Rail Technologies India Private Limited 1
Evident Corporation 1
Poli S.R.L 1
Transportation IP Holdings, LLC 1
Evident Corporation 1
Stemmann-Technik GmbH 1
Evident Corporation 1
Wabtec Hauts-De-France 1
Faiveley Transport Italia S.p.A. 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatusFiled
18810077 Untitled Transportation IP Holdings, LLC GONZALEZ, MARIO CARLOS 3668 Non-Final OA
19067190 METHOD FOR PREDICTING AN EXPECTED DECELERATION OF AT LEAST ONE VEHICLE, AND CORRESPONDING SYSTEM Faiveley Transport Italia S.p.A. BAILEY, JOHN D 3747 Non-Final OA Feb 28, 2025
19062993 SEMI-FLOATING TURBINE NOZZLE RING Transportation IP Holdings, LLC GOLIK, ARTHUR PAUL 3745 Non-Final OA Feb 25, 2025
19045115 VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD Transportation IP Holdings, LLC MORALES, OMAR 3747 Non-Final OA Feb 04, 2025
19018595 ENERGY MANAGEMENT FOR MULTI-INPUT PROPULSION Transportation IP Holdings, LLC RUDY, ANDREW J 3668 Non-Final OA Jan 13, 2025
18878515 METHODS FOR VERIFYING THE OPERATION OF AT LEAST ONE BRAKING MEANS OF AT LEAST ONE VEHICLE AND CORRESPONDING VERIFICATION SYSTEMS Faiveley Transport Italia S.p.A. HOANG, JOHNNY H 3747 Non-Final OA Dec 23, 2024
18972614 VEHICLE BRAKING CONTROL SYSTEM Faiveley Transport Italia S.p.A. AMICK, JACOB M 3747 Non-Final OA Dec 06, 2024
18967525 MAINTENANCE-OF-WAY SYSTEM AND METHOD Transportation IP Holdings, LLC WEISENFELD, ARYAN E 3663 Non-Final OA Dec 03, 2024
18925192 SYSTEM FOR MONITORING THE INTEGRITY OF A CONVOY OF VEHICLES AND CORRESPONDING PROCEDURE Faiveley Transport Italia S.p.A. CARDIMINO, CHRISTOPHER RYAN 3661 Non-Final OA Oct 24, 2024
18896377 VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD Transportation IP Holdings, LLC ZARROLI, MICHAEL C 3658 Non-Final OA Sep 25, 2024
18779912 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACTIVE DAMPING OF A PLATFORM OF A VEHICLE Transportation IP Holdings, LLC SOLIS, ERICK R 3747 Non-Final OA Jul 22, 2024
18769803 BRAKING SYSTEM FOR AT LEAST ONE VEHICLE, SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR THE CALIBRATION OF A BRAKING SYSTEM OF AT LEAST ONE VEHICLE, AND VEHICLE Faiveley Transport Italia S.p.A. BRAUCH, CHARLES JOSEPH 3747 Final Rejection Jul 11, 2024
18748190 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENERGY CONVERSION Transportation IP Holdings, LLC PARRIES, DRU M 2836 Final Rejection Jun 20, 2024
18713347 SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING REMAINING LIFE OF AT LEAST ONE COMPONENT ARRANGED TO BE INSTALLED ON A VEHICLE, AND BRAKING SYSTEM Faiveley Transport Italia S.p.A. JIN, GEORGE C. 3747 Non-Final OA May 24, 2024
18662854 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MULTI-FUEL ENGINE Transportation IP Holdings, LLC ZALESKAS, JOHN M 3747 Non-Final OA May 13, 2024
18705951 ELECTRIC BAKE CONTROL SYSTEM Faiveley Transport Rail Technologies India Private Limited LIETHEN, KURT PHILIP 3747 Non-Final OA Apr 29, 2024
18645703 CONTROL SYSTEM FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES Transportation IP Holdings, LLC PARRIES, DRU M 2836 Non-Final OA Apr 25, 2024
18691773 NON-DESTRUCTIVE INSPECTION ADAPTABLE HEAD FOR MULTIPLE PROFILES Evident Corporation BUTLER, KEVIN C 2852 Non-Final OA Mar 13, 2024
18691251 ENHANCED COVERAGE LOCAL IMMERSION FOR NON-DESTRUCTIVE TEST (NDT) Evident Corporation RAEVIS, ROBERT R 2855 Non-Final OA Mar 12, 2024
18595580 COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD Transportation IP Holdings, LLC ULLAH, SHARIF E 2495 Non-Final OA Mar 05, 2024
18582804 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ROBOTIC VEHICLE Transportation IP Holdings, LLC DO, TRUC M 3658 Final Rejection Feb 21, 2024
18436618 COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Transportation IP Holdings, LLC RUTNAM, SAMUEL DILAN 2471 Non-Final OA Feb 08, 2024
18403236 VEHICLE POWER TRANSFER SYSTEM Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation WU, LORI SOUTHARD 3655 Non-Final OA Jan 03, 2024
18540265 RAILWAY ANCHOR APPLICATION TOOL Transportation IP Holdings, LLC CHAMBERS, TROY 3641 Non-Final OA Dec 14, 2023
18537474 SECURE VEHICLE TO VEHICLE PTC COMMUNICATION Transportation IP Holdings, LLC YUN, EUGENE 2648 Non-Final OA Dec 12, 2023
18387185 THREE-DIMENSIONAL RECONSTRUCTION DEVICE, THREE-DIMENSIONAL RECONSTRUCTION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Evident Corporation BEATTY, TY MITCHELL 2663 Final Rejection Nov 06, 2023
18494952 BUS BAR AND POWER ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH CURRENT SHAPING TERMINAL CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF MAKING A TERMINAL CONNECTOR Transportation IP Holdings, LLC HOFFBERG, ROBERT JOSEPH 2835 Final Rejection Oct 26, 2023
18490560 VEHICLE SYSTEM AND METHOD Transportation IP Holdings, LLC NGUYEN, STEVEN VU 3668 Non-Final OA Oct 19, 2023
18556326 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING COMPRESSED AIR OF AT LEAST ONE VEHICLE, PARTICULARLY AT LEAST ONE RAILWAY VEHICLE Faiveley Transport Italia S.p.A. SMITH, JASON CHRISTOPHER 3615 Non-Final OA Oct 19, 2023
18555764 CONTEMPORANEOUS FIRING SCHEME FOR ACOUSTIC INSPECTION Evident Corporation ARMSTRONG, JONATHAN D 3645 Final Rejection Oct 17, 2023
18480333 DISC BRAKE FOR RAILWAY VEHICLES Poli S.R.L MORRIS, DAVID R. 3616 Non-Final OA Oct 03, 2023
18479303 SIGNAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Transportation IP Holdings, LLC JONES, JAMES WILLIAM 3615 Non-Final OA Oct 02, 2023
18470089 ELECTRIC PANEL SYSTEM Transportation IP Holdings, LLC SMITH, COURTNEY L 2835 Non-Final OA Sep 19, 2023
18467367 VEHICLE LOCATION DETERMINING SYSTEM AND METHOD Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation PEDAPATI, CHANDHANA 2669 Final Rejection Sep 14, 2023
18464851 POWER DELIVERY SYSTEM Transportation IP Holdings, LLC SMITH, JASON CHRISTOPHER 3615 Non-Final OA Sep 11, 2023
18458508 VEHICLE OPERATING METHOD AND SYSTEM Transportation IP Holdings, LLC SMITH, JASON CHRISTOPHER 3615 Non-Final OA Aug 30, 2023
18456220 SYSTEM FOR MOVING ALONG RAILS Transportation IP Holdings, LLC BROWNE, SCOTT A 3666 Non-Final OA Aug 25, 2023
18456332 VEHICLE FRAME SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE Transportation IP Holdings, LLC LIN, CHENG XI 3615 Non-Final OA Aug 25, 2023
18451950 PLATE GRIPPING ASSEMBLIES FOR MAINTENANCE Transportation IP Holdings, LLC VAUGHAN, JASON L 3726 Final Rejection Aug 18, 2023
18450826 CONTROL SYSTEM Transportation IP Holdings, LLC DASCOMB, JACOB D 2198 Non-Final OA Aug 16, 2023
18365072 RAIL THREAD BOX ASSEMBLY Transportation IP Holdings, LLC LIN, CHENG XI 3615 Non-Final OA Aug 03, 2023
18364671 CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SMOOTH CHARACTERIZATION OF CYCLIC STRESS Transportation IP Holdings, LLC ALAM, ROKEYA SHAWALI 2118 Non-Final OA Aug 03, 2023
18365103 CLAMP ASSEMBLY Transportation IP Holdings, LLC BUFFINGTON, HEAVEN RICHELLE 3615 Non-Final OA Aug 03, 2023
18350123 VEHICLE TRACK PAD ASSEMBLY Transportation IP Holdings, LLC BELLINGER, JASON R 3615 Final Rejection Jul 11, 2023
18259459 ACOUSTIC INFLUENCE MAP BASED FLAW SIZE IMAGING Evident Corporation LEE, HWA S 2877 Final Rejection Jun 27, 2023
18331743 VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM Transportation IP Holdings, LLC BUFFINGTON, HEAVEN RICHELLE 3615 Non-Final OA Jun 08, 2023
18330833 VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM Transportation IP Holdings, LLC CHACE, CHRISTIAN 3665 Final Rejection Jun 07, 2023
18316098 CHARGE TRANSFER TIMING SYSTEM AND METHOD Transportation IP Holdings, LLC BERHANU, SAMUEL 2859 Non-Final OA May 11, 2023
18314424 PANTOGRAPH POSITIONING SYSTEM Faiveley Transport Tours KUHFUSS, ZACHARY L 3615 Non-Final OA May 09, 2023
18252182 SYSTEM FOR VERIFYING THE INTEGRITY OF A CONVOY, PARTICULARLY A RAILWAY CONVOY Faiveley Transport Italia S.p.A. WHITTINGTON, JESS G 3666 Final Rejection May 08, 2023
18138967 INSERTION STATE DETERMINATION SYSTEM, INSERTION STATE DETERMINATION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Evident Corporation HENDERSON, RYAN N 3795 Non-Final OA Apr 25, 2023
18136548 ENDOSCOPIC DEVICE, FRAME IMAGE EXTRACTION METHOD, COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM, AND ENDOSCOPIC SYSTEM Evident Corporation GHIMIRE, SHANKAR RAJ 3795 Final Rejection Apr 19, 2023
18301806 COMMUNICATION MONITORING SYSTEM Transportation IP Holdings, LLC KARWAN, SIHAR A 3658 Non-Final OA Apr 17, 2023
18299517 FASTENER SYSTEM AND METHOD Transportation IP Holdings, LLC KC, SAGAR 3657 Final Rejection Apr 12, 2023
18126825 OPERATOR PROTECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation KUHFUSS, ZACHARY L 3615 Non-Final OA Mar 27, 2023
18027525 FLAW CLASSIFICATION DURING NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING Evident Corporation ISLAM, MOHAMMAD K 2857 Non-Final OA Mar 21, 2023
18026380 CURRENT COLLECTOR SYSTEM AND METHOD Stemmann-Technik GmbH JONES, JAMES WILLIAM 3615 Final Rejection Mar 15, 2023
18043369 C-SCAN DATA MERGING Evident Corporation FREDERIKSEN, DAVID B 2858 Final Rejection Feb 28, 2023
18113506 ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Faiveley Transport Tours GO, RICKY 2857 Non-Final OA Feb 23, 2023
18171809 HASP PROTECTOR ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING THE SAME Transportation IP Holdings, LLC MERLINO, ALYSON MARIE 3675 Non-Final OA Feb 21, 2023
18107216 ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Transportation IP Holdings, LLC NGUYEN, LAM S 2853 Non-Final OA Feb 08, 2023
18066194 OPERATOR PROTECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation KUHFUSS, ZACHARY L 3615 Non-Final OA Dec 14, 2022
17979714 VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM Faiveley Transport Italia S.p.A. SMITH, JASON CHRISTOPHER 3615 Final Rejection Nov 02, 2022
17952545 COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ARTICLE Transportation IP Holdings, LLC MOORE, MARGARET G 1765 Final Rejection Sep 26, 2022
17905597 METHOD FOR ESTIMATING A LONGITUDINAL ACCELERATION OF AT LEAST ONE RAILWAY VEHICLE Faiveley Transport Italia S.p.A. QUIGLEY, KYLE ROBERT 2857 Final Rejection Sep 02, 2022
17815341 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MAINTENANCE OF WAY Transportation IP Holdings, LLC CONLON, MARISA V 3643 Final Rejection Jul 27, 2022
17811962 XRF ANALYZER WITH IMPROVED RESOLUTION BY USING MICRO-RESET Evident Corporation LEE, SHUN K 2884 Final Rejection Jul 12, 2022
17809926 COMPRESSION USING PEAK DETECTION FOR ACOUSTIC FULL MATRIX CAPTURE (FMC) Evident Corporation PEREZ BERMUDEZ, YARITZA H 2857 Final Rejection Jun 30, 2022
17628548 VEHICLE BRAKING SYSTEM COMPRISING BRAKE RIGGING, AND VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH SUCH A SYSTEM Wabtec Hauts-De-France BURCH, MELODY M 3616 Non-Final OA Jan 19, 2022
17645873 VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM Transportation IP Holdings, LLC CAMPBELL, JOSHUA A 3747 Non-Final OA Dec 23, 2021
17536251 POWER CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD Transportation IP Holdings, LLC DIAO, M BAYE 2859 Final Rejection Nov 29, 2021
17523326 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DIAGNOSING EQUIPMENT Transportation IP Holdings, LLC LIETHEN, KURT PHILIP 3747 Final Rejection Nov 10, 2021
17436452 MODULE FOR COLLECTING DATA RELATING TO A DEVICE OF A VEHICLE Faiveley Transport Tours LEITE, PAULO ROBERTO GONZ 3663 Final Rejection Sep 03, 2021
16769266 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING AN ANGULAR SPEED OF AN AXLE OF A RAILWAY VEHICLE Faiveley Transport Italia S.p.A. NYAMOGO, JOSEPH A 2858 Final Rejection Jun 03, 2020

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