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
Aliaksandr Gourine has 1 pending office action currently active in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This action is being handled by 1 distinct examiner, FAIRCHILD, MALLIKA DIPAYAN, who is also listed as the busiest examiner with 1 busiest examiner pending action. Because there is only 1 pending office action in the entire portfolio, the company's current interaction with the patent office is entirely centralized under FAIRCHILD, MALLIKA DIPAYAN.
The data shows that the portfolio is limited to 1 distinct art unit. This suggests a narrow technical focus for the company's current filings within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering sector. Managing 1 pending office action within a single art unit allows for a streamlined prosecution strategy, as there is no need to coordinate between different examiners or administrative groups.
Practitioners should focus on the specific preferences of the 1 distinct examiner assigned to the case. With 1 pending office action and 1 distinct art unit, the prosecution environment is straightforward. The goal is to satisfy the requirements of FAIRCHILD, MALLIKA DIPAYAN, whose review of this 1 busiest examiner pending action will determine the immediate success of the company's patenting efforts.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAIRCHILD, MALLIKA DIPAYAN | 1 | 79.5% | +18.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18017527 | NEUROMODULATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DISEASES | FAIRCHILD, MALLIKA DIPAYAN | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18017527 | NEUROMODULATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DISEASES | FAIRCHILD, MALLIKA DIPAYAN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3792 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18017527 | NEUROMODULATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DISEASES | FAIRCHILD, MALLIKA DIPAYAN | 3792 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 14, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialAliaksandr Gourine has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Mallika Dipayan Fairchild has the most, with 1 of Aliaksandr Gourine's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
