Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
8 pending office actions • 4 art units • 8 examiners • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 42 patents granted in the last 365 days
Asia Vital Components Co., Ltd. has 10 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The matters are assigned to 10 distinct examiners across 6 distinct art units, indicating broad distribution across both examination personnel and technical groupings.
NGO, STEVEN is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. The absence of a larger concentration in the identified assignment means that portfolio management should emphasize consistent tracking across individual matters. Counsel should organize responses by art unit and examiner while preserving common technical explanations where they remain accurate for separate claim sets.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.
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 | 6 (75%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (25%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LING, FOR K. | 1 | 53.7% | +18.6% |
| LAMBERT, WAYNE A | 1 | 62.3% | +23.4% |
| FLORES, JUAN G | 1 | 79.6% | +14.5% |
| MAGAR, DIL KUMAR | 1 | 56.3% | +15.8% |
| HOLLY, LEE A | 1 | 75.0% | +5.9% |
| AL SAMIRI, KHALED AHMED ALI | 1 | 46.9% | +59.4% |
| TANENBAUM, TZVI SAMUEL | 1 | 68.6% | +9.3% |
| JONES, GORDON A | 1 | 60.8% | +38.6% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18430388 | HEAT DISSIPATION STRUCTURE | TANENBAUM, TZVI SAMUEL | 33d |
| 18777781 | COMBINED HEAT DISSIPATION STRUCTURE | LING, FOR K. | — |
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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18650351 | FAN BANK ENABLING REDUCED FAN NOISE AND VIBRATION | LAMBERT, WAYNE A | 50d overdue |
| 18123345 | VAPOR CHAMBER STRUCTURE | JONES, GORDON A | 21d |
| 18777781 | COMBINED HEAT DISSIPATION STRUCTURE | LING, FOR K. | — |
| 18377281 | IMPELLER STRUCTURE FOR A WATER PUMP ROTOR AND A WATER PUMP USING SAME | FLORES, JUAN G | — |
| 18139918 | SCREW LOCKING UNIT STRUCTURE | MAGAR, DIL KUMAR | — |
| 18625361 | FLEXIBLE TWO-PHASE CONVERSION HEAT TRANSFER DEVICE | AL SAMIRI, KHALED AHMED ALI | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3763 | 4 |
| 3745 | 2 |
| 3675 | 1 |
| 3726 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18777781 | COMBINED HEAT DISSIPATION STRUCTURE | LING, FOR K. | 3763 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 19, 2024 |
| 18650351 | FAN BANK ENABLING REDUCED FAN NOISE AND VIBRATION | LAMBERT, WAYNE A | 3745 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 50d overdue | Pending | Apr 30, 2024 |
| 18377281 | IMPELLER STRUCTURE FOR A WATER PUMP ROTOR AND A WATER PUMP USING SAME | FLORES, JUAN G | 3745 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 05, 2023 |
| 18139918 | SCREW LOCKING UNIT STRUCTURE | MAGAR, DIL KUMAR | 3675 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Apr 26, 2023 |
| 18064288 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THERMAL MODULE | HOLLY, LEE A | 3726 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 12, 2022 |
| 18625361 | FLEXIBLE TWO-PHASE CONVERSION HEAT TRANSFER DEVICE | AL SAMIRI, KHALED AHMED ALI | 3763 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 03, 2024 |
| 18430388 | HEAT DISSIPATION STRUCTURE | TANENBAUM, TZVI SAMUEL | 3763 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | 33d | Pending | Feb 01, 2024 |
| 18123345 | VAPOR CHAMBER STRUCTURE | JONES, GORDON A | 3763 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 21d | Pending | Mar 20, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialAsia Vital Components Co., Ltd. has 8 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 4 art units and 8 examiners.
For K. Ling has the most, with 1 of Asia Vital Components Co., Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
