Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Walters & Wasylyna (Boeing)

29 pending office actions • 1 client • 27 examiners • 23 art units • 0 of 29 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

29
Total Pending OAs
19
Non-Final OAs
7
Final Rejections
3
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 27 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

8
Overdue
0
Due this week
7
Due this month
9
Due in next 60 days
3
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. 27 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (8)Due ≤ 30 days (7)Due ≤ 60 days (9)Due later (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%)
25
Medium (86%)
3
Easy (10%)
1
Unknown (3%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only22 (76%)
§102 only3 (10%)
§112 only3 (10%)
No statute on record1 (3%)

Industry Mix

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

12
Life Sciences
41% of docket
3
Information Tech
10% of docket
1
Communications
3% of docket
4
Semiconductors
14% of docket
9
Mechanical / Eng
31% 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.

290 h
Manual time on pending OAs
58 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
102 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
2.5 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
TRAVERS, MATTHEW P 2 63.1% +44.1%
HUSON, MONICA ANNE 2 79.5% +13.6%
LEE, SEUNG H 1 87.5% +10.8%
TROCHE, EDGAREDMANUE 1 59.8% +34.8%
ZHANG, RICHARD Z 1 64.4% +66.2%
SCHATZ, CHRISTOPHER T 1 62.3% +26.5%
AFZALI, SARANG 1 73.1% +45.4%
DEONAUTH, NIRVANA 1 69.4% +33.8%
DRAGICEVICH, ZACHARY T 1 79.2% +5.1%
DUONG, DIEU HIEN 1 78.2% +17.0%

Quick Wins (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18956982 RADIO FREQUENCY REFLECTOR, ANTENNA SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A RADIO FREQUENCY REFLECTOR LEE, SEUNG H 56d

Interview Candidates (11)

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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18322724 OFFSET COLLET LOCK FOR POSITIVE FEED DRILLS AND METHODS FOR DRILLING TRAVERS, MATTHEW P 15d overdue
18615357 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DAMPING MACHINE-INDUCED VIBRATIONS IN A WORKPIECE AFZALI, SARANG 4d overdue
18655761 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CURING COMPOSITE STRUCTURES SCHATZ, CHRISTOPHER T 3d overdue
18892800 CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITE STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURE THEREOF TROCHE, EDGAREDMANUE 12d
18610593 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SHIMLESS ASSEMBLY AND JOINT SPLICES DEONAUTH, NIRVANA 15d
18910282 FORMING APPARATUS, METHODS, AND SYSTEMS HUSON, MONICA ANNE 30d
18664605 RESISTIVE FILM HEATER, COMPOSITE MATERIAL PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD, AND THERMOFORMING SYSTEM AND METHOD HUSON, MONICA ANNE 34d
18892730 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CLEANING CERAMIC MATRIX FROM A COMPACTION ROLLER ZHANG, RICHARD Z 39d

Client Portfolio (1 client)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
THE BOEING COMPANY 29

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
37264
17422
17442
17462
28761
17141
36791
28451
37241
37321

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18956982 RADIO FREQUENCY REFLECTOR, ANTENNA SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A RADIO FREQUENCY REFLECTOR The Boeing Company LEE, SEUNG H 2876 §103 Non-Final OA 56d Pending Nov 22, 2024
18945858 METHOD AND TOOL FOR INSTALLING A FASTENER The Boeing Company TRAVERS, MATTHEW P 3726 §103 Final Rejection 40d Pending Nov 13, 2024
18910282 FORMING APPARATUS, METHODS, AND SYSTEMS The Boeing Company HUSON, MONICA ANNE 1742 Other Non-Final OA 30d Pending Oct 09, 2024
18892800 CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITE STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURE THEREOF The Boeing Company TROCHE, EDGAREDMANUE 1744 §103 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Sep 23, 2024
18892730 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CLEANING CERAMIC MATRIX FROM A COMPACTION ROLLER The Boeing Company ZHANG, RICHARD Z 1714 §103 Non-Final OA 39d Pending Sep 23, 2024
18664605 RESISTIVE FILM HEATER, COMPOSITE MATERIAL PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD, AND THERMOFORMING SYSTEM AND METHOD The Boeing Company HUSON, MONICA ANNE 1742 §103 Final Rejection 34d Pending May 15, 2024
18655761 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CURING COMPOSITE STRUCTURES The Boeing Company SCHATZ, CHRISTOPHER T 1746 §102 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending May 06, 2024
18615357 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DAMPING MACHINE-INDUCED VIBRATIONS IN A WORKPIECE The Boeing Company AFZALI, SARANG 3726 §103 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Mar 25, 2024
18610593 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SHIMLESS ASSEMBLY AND JOINT SPLICES The Boeing Company DEONAUTH, NIRVANA 3726 §112 Final Rejection 15d Pending Mar 20, 2024
18596912 INSULATED SLEEVE CONNECTORS AND METHODS FOR CONNECTING DUCTS The Boeing Company DRAGICEVICH, ZACHARY T 3679 §102 Final Rejection 23d Pending Mar 06, 2024
18432281 PRINTED MECHANICAL ANTENNAS AND METHODS FOR MAKING PRINTED MECHANICAL ANTENNAS The Boeing Company DUONG, DIEU HIEN 2845 §103 Non-Final OA 71d Pending Feb 05, 2024
18535154 METHODS AND MACHINE TOOL ASSEMBLIES FOR PERFORMING OPERATIONS ON WORKPIECES AND GRIPPER ATTACHMENTS FOR MACHINE TOOL ASSEMBLIES The Boeing Company DO, NHAT CHIEU Q 3724 §112 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Dec 11, 2023
18507404 WEARABLE APPARATUSES AND ASSOCIATED METHODS The Boeing Company NGUYEN, BAO-THIEU L 3732 §103 Non-Final OA 78d overdue Pending Nov 13, 2023
18480329 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUS FOR LOCATING FAULTS OR CONDITIONS OF SYSTEMS The Boeing Company DEMETER, HILINA K 2617 §103 Final Rejection 48d Pending Oct 03, 2023
18479199 REVERSE COUNTERSINK CUTTING ASSEMBLIES, REVERSE COUNTERSINKING ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS FOR REVERSE COUNTERSINKING A THROUGH HOLE IN A WORKPIECE The Boeing Company AVERICK, LAWRENCE 3799 §103 Non-Final OA 19d Pending Oct 02, 2023
18470575 REFERENCE STANDARDS COMPRISING KNOWN DEFECTS AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH REFERENCE STANDARDS The Boeing Company WALSH, RYAN D 2852 §103 Final Rejection 69d Pending Sep 20, 2023
18454201 SPRAY GUN ASSEMBLIES, METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR APPLYING COATING WITH PLURAL COMPONENTS The Boeing Company DODDS, SCOTT 1746 §103 Non-Final OA 30d overdue Pending Aug 23, 2023
18450600 MASKING TOOLS AND METHODS The Boeing Company WEDDLE, ALEXANDER MARION 1712 §102 Non-Final OA 15d Pending Aug 16, 2023
18450125 FULLY-AUTOMATED GENERATION OF FIXED-ANGLE ADDENDUMS FOR USE WITH SHEET FORMING MANUFACTURING The Boeing Company LIN, JASON 2117 §112 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 15, 2023
18261728 METHOD FOR RECOVERING PROCESSED ALUMINUM SCRAPS OF AERONAUTICAL ALUMINUM ALLOY The Boeing Company SIDDIQUI, ADIL ABDUL WAJID 1735 §103 Non-Final OA 60d Pending Jul 17, 2023
18340276 SYSTEMS, APPARATUSES, AND METHODS FOR EVALUATING BURN TESTS The Boeing Company MANCINI, EVAN THOMAS 2855 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 23, 2023
18326179 COATED FASTENER AND COATING METHOD AND APPARATUS THEREFOR The Boeing Company SAETHER, FLEMMING 3675 §103 Final Rejection 71d Pending May 31, 2023
18322724 OFFSET COLLET LOCK FOR POSITIVE FEED DRILLS AND METHODS FOR DRILLING The Boeing Company TRAVERS, MATTHEW P 3726 §103 Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending May 24, 2023
18318812 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FABRICATING DOUBLE-CONTOURED SHIMS The Boeing Company COLLINS, GARY 2115 §103 Non-Final OA 16d overdue Pending May 17, 2023
18314948 TOOLING SETS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR STAMP FORMING A WORKPIECE The Boeing Company PAGE, HANA C 1745 §103 Non-Final OA 41d Pending May 10, 2023
18307104 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COMPOSITE STRINGER PACKAGE CONSTRUCTION AND COMPACTED STRINGER PACKAGES The Boeing Company BEHA, CAROLINE 1748 §103 Non-Final OA 23d overdue Pending Apr 26, 2023
18162776 APPARATUS FOR STAMP FORMING A WORKPIECE AND METHOD ASSOCIATED THEREWITH The Boeing Company BARTLETT, VICTORIA 1744 §103 Non-Final OA 33d Pending Feb 01, 2023
17812223 FIRE SEALS WITH SELF-HEALING PROPERTIES The Boeing Company KUMAR, PREETI 1761 §103 Non-Final OA 35d Pending Jul 13, 2022
17541709 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A SHIM PROFILE FOR ASSEMBLING A FIRST PART WITH A SECOND PART The Boeing Company OCHOA, JUAN CARLOS 2186 §103 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Dec 03, 2021

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