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
Diego Willian Da Silva has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. This indicates a singular focus for the current patent prosecution activity. The outcome of this 1 pending office action is the primary factor in the current success of the medical device and mechanical engineering portfolio.
FREAY, CHARLES GRANT is the busiest examiner, with 1 busiest examiner pending office action. This examiner is handling the only pending action for the portfolio at this time. The involvement of 1 distinct art unit means the technology is being evaluated by a specific group within the medical device and mechanical engineering field. This centralization allows the applicant to focus their arguments on the specific examination guidelines of 1 distinct art unit while working directly with a single examiner to resolve the pending matter.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREAY, CHARLES GRANT | 1 | 77.0% | +30.3% |
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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18876665 | ROLLING PISTON ROTARY COMPRESSOR | FREAY, CHARLES GRANT | 30d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3746 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18876665 | ROLLING PISTON ROTARY COMPRESSOR | FREAY, CHARLES GRANT | 3746 | §103 | Final Rejection | 30d | Pending | Dec 19, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialDiego Willian Da Silva has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Charles Grant Freay has the most, with 1 of Diego Willian Da Silva's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
