Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

BATAVIA B.V.

Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

BATAVIA B.V. has 3 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The actions involve 3 distinct examiners and 3 distinct art units, indicating that each matter follows a separate examination path.

SHIRSAT, VIVEK K is the busiest examiner with 1 pending matter. A common technical framework can support the portfolio, but responses should address each examiner’s specific concerns.

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

Portfolio Summary

3
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

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.

2
Hard (67%)
1
Medium (33%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (33%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (67%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
33% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
67% 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.

30 h
Manual time on pending OAs
6 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
10 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
SHIRSAT, VIVEK K 1 74.3% +27.9%
SOTO, CHRISTOPHER ASHLEY 1 53.4% +25.5%
LEE JR, WOODY A 1 84.4% +13.2%

Hard Cases (2)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18629531 CLEANING DISC AND ELECTRIC CLEANING APPLIANCE INSTALLED WITH THE SAME SOTO, CHRISTOPHER ASHLEY —
18402056 WEED BURNER LEE JR, WOODY A —

Interview Candidates (3)

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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18851581 WEED BURNER SHIRSAT, VIVEK K —
18629531 CLEANING DISC AND ELECTRIC CLEANING APPLIANCE INSTALLED WITH THE SAME SOTO, CHRISTOPHER ASHLEY —
18402056 WEED BURNER LEE JR, WOODY A —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3762 1
1786 1
3761 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18851581 WEED BURNER SHIRSAT, VIVEK K 3762 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 26, 2024
18629531 CLEANING DISC AND ELECTRIC CLEANING APPLIANCE INSTALLED WITH THE SAME SOTO, CHRISTOPHER ASHLEY 1786 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 08, 2024
18402056 WEED BURNER LEE JR, WOODY A 3761 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 02, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does BATAVIA B.V. have?

BATAVIA B.V. has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most BATAVIA B.V. applications?

Vivek K Shirsat has the most, with 1 of BATAVIA B.V.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are BATAVIA B.V.'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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