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
Alvaro Alfredo Risso has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. The portfolio's current activity involves a distinct examiner and a distinct art unit. LUCCHESI, NICHOLAS D is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending office action assigned. This profile shows a highly concentrated prosecution effort with only 1 pending matter at the USPTO.
The presence of a distinct examiner for the pending office action indicates that the company's current legal activity is concentrated in a single point of contact. LUCCHESI, NICHOLAS D's role as the busiest examiner is defined by this one pending matter, as there are no other actions currently active. For a practitioner, this data suggests a streamlined administrative path with no current evidence of examiner overlap or art unit diversity. The focus on a single art unit within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering area further simplifies the prosecution landscape.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUCCHESI, NICHOLAS D | 1 | 78.4% | +9.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18713063 | COMPRESSED AIR BLOWER FOR ODONTOLOGICAL INTRAORAL SCANNER END-PIECE | LUCCHESI, NICHOLAS D | 118d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3772 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18713063 | COMPRESSED AIR BLOWER FOR ODONTOLOGICAL INTRAORAL SCANNER END-PIECE | LUCCHESI, NICHOLAS D | 3772 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | 118d overdue | Pending | May 23, 2024 |
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