Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
3Ck S R L operates in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. The company has 1 pending office action currently active. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. Leah Jennings Swanson is the busiest examiner, responsible for the 1 pending office action.
The company's current prosecution is limited to 1 pending office action, making the interaction with Leah Jennings Swanson the primary focus. The 1 distinct art unit provides the technical context for the examination. Practitioners can concentrate their efforts on the specific procedural and technical preferences of Leah Jennings Swanson.
This streamlined profile suggests a very targeted prosecution phase for the company's medical device technology. The 1 pending office action is the only active matter in the portfolio. By aligning technical arguments with the standards of the 1 distinct art unit, practitioners can effectively address the feedback provided by Leah Jennings Swanson and move the application toward resolution.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (100%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWANSON, LEAH JENNINGS | 1 | 65.6% | +38.4% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18573972 | CONTAINER FOR EJECTING A SUBSTANCE AND RELATED PRODUCTION METHOD | SWANSON, LEAH JENNINGS | — |
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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18573972 | CONTAINER FOR EJECTING A SUBSTANCE AND RELATED PRODUCTION METHOD | SWANSON, LEAH JENNINGS | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3783 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18573972 | CONTAINER FOR EJECTING A SUBSTANCE AND RELATED PRODUCTION METHOD | SWANSON, LEAH JENNINGS | 3783 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 22, 2023 |
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Start Free Trial3Ck S R L has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Leah Jennings Swanson has the most, with 1 of 3Ck S R L's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.