Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Toulouse

Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

2 pending office actions • 1 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Toulouse has 2 pending office actions in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. These 2 actions are handled by 2 distinct examiners but are both located within 1 distinct art unit. ROBINSON, MIKHAIL O'DONNEL is the busiest examiner, currently managing 1 pending action. This means that the 2 pending actions are split between the 2 examiners, with each handling one matter.

The fact that both actions are in the same 1 art unit suggests a high degree of technical similarity between the two matters. This prosecution profile shows a concentrated focus within a single specialized unit of the patent office. For a practitioner, this requires managing 2 different examiner relationships within the same art unit environment. The 1 pending action under ROBINSON, MIKHAIL O'DONNEL is part of a highly localized prosecution strategy in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering field. This structure allows for a consistent technical context across both pending matters.

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

Portfolio Summary

2
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
0
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.

1
Hard (50%)
1
Medium (50%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (50%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (50%)

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
50% of docket
1
Business / Other
50% 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.

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

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
ROBINSON, MIKHAIL O'DONNEL 1 58.3% +43.1%
XU, JUSTIN 1 60.7% +35.8%

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
18852133 Device and method for measuring at least one physiological parameter XU, JUSTIN —

Interview Candidates (2)

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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18995966 COMBINATION OF DASATINIB AND LOVASTATIN FOR USE IN METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF CARDIAC FIBROSIS ROBINSON, MIKHAIL O'DONNEL —
18852133 Device and method for measuring at least one physiological parameter XU, JUSTIN —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3791 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18995966 COMBINATION OF DASATINIB AND LOVASTATIN FOR USE IN METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF CARDIAC FIBROSIS ROBINSON, MIKHAIL O'DONNEL — §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 17, 2025
18852133 Device and method for measuring at least one physiological parameter XU, JUSTIN 3791 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 27, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Toulouse have?

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Toulouse has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 2 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Toulouse applications?

Mikhail O'Donnel Robinson has the most, with 1 of Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Toulouse's pending office actions.

What technology area are Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Toulouse'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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