Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Ruggiero Mcallister & Mcmahon LLC - Hubbell

8 pending office actions • 1 client • 8 examiners • 7 art units • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 15 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

8
Total Pending OAs
7
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 8 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

3
Overdue
1
Due this week
3
Due this month
1
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. 8 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (3)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (3)Due ≤ 60 days (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.

0
Hard (0%)
5
Medium (62%)
3
Easy (38%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only5 (62%)
§112 only3 (38%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
12% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
3
Semiconductors
38% of docket
4
Mechanical / Eng
50% 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.

80 h
Manual time on pending OAs
16 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
28 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
ALIE, GHASSEM 1 69.1% +33.0%
PRONE, JASON D 1 61.8% +24.9%
IJAZ, MUHAMMAD 1 74.2% +24.8%
JONES, JAMES WILLIAM 1 73.1% +26.9%
CHU, CHRIS H 1 53.1% +9.6%
STONER, KILEY SHAWN 1 80.8% +15.3%
SAWYER, STEVEN T 1 72.3% +30.6%
LE, THANH TAM T 1 86.4% +13.8%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18052688 BREAKAWAY ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR LE, THANH TAM T 24d overdue
18174676 EXOTHERMIC REACTION WELD METAL ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS OF USE STONER, KILEY SHAWN 9d

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
18052688 BREAKAWAY ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR LE, THANH TAM T 24d overdue
18354141 SURFACE MOUNTED ELECTRICAL DEVICE SUPPORT ASSEMBLIES IJAZ, MUHAMMAD 4d overdue
18168996 BRACE WITH SLIDING BRACKET SAWYER, STEVEN T 6d
18174676 EXOTHERMIC REACTION WELD METAL ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS OF USE STONER, KILEY SHAWN 9d
18800076 CABLE SHAVING TOOL ALIE, GHASSEM 20d
18484336 HIGH PRECISION CABLE STRIPPING TOOLS PRONE, JASON D 30d
18327949 COMPRESSIVE TERMINAL PAD MOUNTING FACE JONES, JAMES WILLIAM 57d

Client Portfolio (1 client)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Hubbell 8

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
37242
36311
36151
28741
17351
28471
28311

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18800076 CABLE SHAVING TOOL Hubbell Power Systems Inc. ALIE, GHASSEM 3724 §103 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Aug 11, 2024
18484336 HIGH PRECISION CABLE STRIPPING TOOLS Hubbell Power Systems, Inc. PRONE, JASON D 3724 §112 Non-Final OA 30d Pending Oct 10, 2023
18354141 SURFACE MOUNTED ELECTRICAL DEVICE SUPPORT ASSEMBLIES Hubbell Incorporated IJAZ, MUHAMMAD 3631 §112 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Jul 18, 2023
18327949 COMPRESSIVE TERMINAL PAD MOUNTING FACE Hubbell Incorporated JONES, JAMES WILLIAM 3615 §103 Final Rejection 57d Pending Jun 02, 2023
18180820 FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR INSERTION AND EXTRACTION TOOLS HAVING MULTIPLE TIP GEOMETRIES Hubbell Incorporated CHU, CHRIS H 2874 §103 Non-Final OA 156d overdue Pending Mar 08, 2023
18174676 EXOTHERMIC REACTION WELD METAL ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS OF USE Hubbell Incorporated STONER, KILEY SHAWN 1735 §112 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Feb 27, 2023
18168996 BRACE WITH SLIDING BRACKET Hubbell Incorporated SAWYER, STEVEN T 2847 §103 Non-Final OA 6d Pending Feb 14, 2023
18052688 BREAKAWAY ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR Hubbell Incorporated LE, THANH TAM T 2831 §103 Non-Final OA 24d overdue Pending Nov 04, 2022

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