Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Diappymed

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

Analysis

Diappymed has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner. The prosecution is occurring within 1 distinct art unit, which provides a specific technical framework for the pending application. This focus on 1 distinct art unit suggests that the company's current intellectual property efforts are concentrated on a specific innovation within the medical devices sector.

The busiest examiner for the company is BROUGHTON, SHAWN CURTIS, who is currently managing 1 busiest examiner pending office action. This 1 action accounts for the total 1 pending office action in the portfolio. This indicates that the company's immediate prosecution efforts are concentrated with 1 distinct examiner. For the practitioner, this means that the success of the active matter is tied to the specific feedback and requirements of this examiner within the mechanical engineering field.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
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 (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (100%)

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
100% 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.

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

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
BROUGHTON, SHAWN CURTIS 1 42.3% +33.9%

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
18706013 DEVICE FOR DYNAMIC DETERMINATION OF A BASAL INSULIN DOSE TO BE INJECTED BROUGHTON, SHAWN CURTIS —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18706013 DEVICE FOR DYNAMIC DETERMINATION OF A BASAL INSULIN DOSE TO BE INJECTED BROUGHTON, SHAWN CURTIS —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3791 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18706013 DEVICE FOR DYNAMIC DETERMINATION OF A BASAL INSULIN DOSE TO BE INJECTED BROUGHTON, SHAWN CURTIS 3791 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 30, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Diappymed have?

Diappymed has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Diappymed applications?

Shawn Curtis Broughton has the most, with 1 of Diappymed's pending office actions.

What technology area are Diappymed'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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