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 • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
BIOMEDIX, S.A. has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, TRAN, NHU, who is the busiest examiner with 1 busiest examiner pending action. The matter is currently in 1 distinct art unit, indicating a very specific area of focus for the company.
The portfolio's current state involves 1 pending office action and 1 distinct examiner, which means the company's prosecution activity is highly centralized. This concentration in 1 distinct art unit allows the team to tailor its arguments specifically to the expectations of TRAN, NHU. There is no need to manage multiple examiner relationships or varying art unit procedures at this time. This singular focus in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering area suggests a targeted approach to patenting. The results of this 1 pending action will be the primary measure of the company's current success in securing patent rights.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRAN, NHU | 1 | 68.4% | +17.5% |
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.
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3781 | 1 |
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