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
Axora Medical Inc. has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This single matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, ANNIE LEE SHOULDERS, and is located within 1 distinct art unit. The presence of 1 pending action indicates a very specific and focused prosecution effort for the company's medical device technology.
ANNIE LEE SHOULDERS is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, as she is the 1 distinct examiner responsible for the 1 pending matter. This concentration within 1 art unit suggests that the technical scope of the application is well-defined. Since there is only the single pending action, the company's current USPTO engagement is limited to a single examiner's review. Practitioners should focus on the specific nuances of SHOULDERS's examination style to advance this case within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering sector.
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 |
|---|---|
| Double-patenting 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHOULDERS, ANNIE LEE | 1 | 74.9% | +17.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19009390 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION | SHOULDERS, ANNIE LEE | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3794 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19009390 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION | SHOULDERS, ANNIE LEE | 3794 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 03, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialAxora Medical Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Annie Lee Shoulders has the most, with 1 of Axora Medical Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.