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
Dotspace Inc. maintains 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This prosecution activity is confined to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, reflecting a point of contact within the patent office. Such a concentrated workload allows for a focused response strategy tailored to a specific examining environment. The company can dedicate its legal resources to addressing the specific technical requirements of this 1 distinct art unit without the distraction of competing examiner styles. This focus is beneficial for a company establishing its presence in the medical device sector.
The examiner OGLES, MATTHEW ERIC serves as the busiest examiner for the company, holding 1 busiest examiner pending office action. Since this 1 pending action represents the totality of the current portfolio activity, the outcome of the company's immediate prosecution efforts rests entirely with this examiner. Monitoring the specific procedural history of this individual may provide insights into resolving the pending matter. The success of the company's medical device patenting strategy currently hinges on this interaction. Practitioners should prioritize a thorough response to the outstanding issues raised by this examiner.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OGLES, MATTHEW ERIC | 1 | 50.0% | +58.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18680069 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INTRA-ABDOMINAL PRESSURE EVALUATION AND WARNING | OGLES, MATTHEW ERIC | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3791 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18680069 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INTRA-ABDOMINAL PRESSURE EVALUATION AND WARNING | OGLES, MATTHEW ERIC | 3791 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 31, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialDotspace Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Matthew Eric Ogles has the most, with 1 of Dotspace Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.