Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
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 • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Agilite Ergonomics (E.B.) Ltd. is managing 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This case is assigned to 1 distinct art unit and is being reviewed by distinct examiners. QUINN, RICHALE LEE is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, currently responsible for pending office actions. With a single pending office action and a distinct examiner, the company's prosecution activity is concentrated in a single matter.
The involvement of a distinct art unit within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering field suggests a specific technical focus for this application. Since QUINN, RICHALE LEE is the only examiner listed, the immediate prosecution strategy is tied to a single relationship. This streamlined profile indicates that the company is not currently managing a high volume of simultaneous office actions. The active case represents the entirety of the company's current engagement with the patent office. Success for this portfolio is currently defined by the outcome of this single interaction with the examiner.
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 |
|---|---|
| §102 only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| QUINN, RICHALE LEE | 1 | 51.3% | +30.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19073493 | ADJUSTABLE FIT TACTICAL CUMMERBUND | QUINN, RICHALE LEE | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3732 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19073493 | ADJUSTABLE FIT TACTICAL CUMMERBUND | QUINN, RICHALE LEE | 3732 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 07, 2025 |
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