Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Andreas Hoenigschmid

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

Analysis

Andreas Hoenigschmid manages 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This action is assigned to a distinct examiner within 1 distinct art unit. This focused prosecution profile involves a single point of contact at the patent office. With a single examiner managing the only pending case, the prosecution strategy is dependent on the interactions with this specific individual. The applicant can dedicate resources to addressing the specific concerns raised in this matter without the need to coordinate across multiple pending files.

ALYSSA MARIE HYLINSKI is the busiest examiner, currently overseeing the 1 pending office action. Because there is only one action in the portfolio, this examiner holds total responsibility for the company's current results. The presence of the art unit ensures that the administrative procedural requirements remain consistent throughout the prosecution process. This allows for a streamlined approach to patent acquisition within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering field.

The lack of other pending actions means that the applicant can focus entirely on the relationship with ALYSSA MARIE HYLINSKI. Success in this single case will determine the immediate growth of the portfolio. Practitioners should ensure that the arguments presented in this art unit are robust, as there are no other concurrent applications to provide alternative paths to allowance. The singular focus of this portfolio simplifies the management of deadlines and examiner communications.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

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.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

1
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
100% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
HYLINSKI, ALYSSA MARIE 1 46.9% +30.6%

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19005504 GEOMETRIC PUZZLE HYLINSKI, ALYSSA MARIE 3d overdue

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19005504 GEOMETRIC PUZZLE HYLINSKI, ALYSSA MARIE 3d overdue

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3711 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19005504 GEOMETRIC PUZZLE HYLINSKI, ALYSSA MARIE 3711 §103§112 Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending Dec 30, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Andreas Hoenigschmid have?

Andreas Hoenigschmid has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Andreas Hoenigschmid applications?

Alyssa Marie Hylinski has the most, with 1 of Andreas Hoenigschmid's pending office actions.

What technology area are Andreas Hoenigschmid's patent applications in?

Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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