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
Algas-Sdi International LLC currently has 1 pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner working in 1 distinct art unit. This structure suggests a specific technical focus for the company's current filings, as all active prosecution is localized to a single administrative group.
The busiest examiner, WEINERT, WILLIAM C, is responsible for 1 pending office action. This single action represents the totality of the company's current engagement with the patent office. Because there is only 1 distinct art unit involved, the prosecution is isolated to one administrative group. Practitioners must tailor their strategy to the specific requirements of WEINERT, WILLIAM C, as this individual's review will determine the outcome for the company's active Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering application.
With 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, the company faces a centralized prosecution process. The busiest examiner, WEINERT, WILLIAM C, handles the 1 pending office action, meaning no other examiners are currently influencing the portfolio. Success in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering sector for this company depends on addressing the specific concerns and procedural preferences of this single 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 |
|---|---|
| §103 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEINERT, WILLIAM C | 1 | 57.9% | +35.7% |
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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18487937 | BURNERS AND COMPONENTS FOR USE IN BURNERS | WEINERT, WILLIAM C | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3762 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18487937 | BURNERS AND COMPONENTS FOR USE IN BURNERS | WEINERT, WILLIAM C | 3762 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 16, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialAlgas-Sdi International LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
William C Weinert has the most, with 1 of Algas-Sdi International LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
