Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Dr Schumacher GmbH has 1 pending office action in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit.
PIERORAZIO, JILLIAN KUTCH is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Prosecution can focus on the individual device claims, the office action's stated issues, and the practice of the assigned art unit.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 1 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIERORAZIO, JILLIAN KUTCH | 1 | 59.3% | +32.1% |
| ROSEN, ERIC J | 1 | 41.3% | +22.8% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18995937 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF A MULTILAYER CLOTH PRODUCT | PIERORAZIO, JILLIAN KUTCH | — |
| 18891474 | DISPOSABLE SWEEPING CLOTH FOR CLEANING AND/OR DISINFECTING FLOORS | ROSEN, ERIC J | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18995937 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF A MULTILAYER CLOTH PRODUCT | PIERORAZIO, JILLIAN KUTCH | — |
| 18891474 | DISPOSABLE SWEEPING CLOTH FOR CLEANING AND/OR DISINFECTING FLOORS | ROSEN, ERIC J | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3732 | 1 |
| 3772 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18995937 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF A MULTILAYER CLOTH PRODUCT | PIERORAZIO, JILLIAN KUTCH | 3732 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 17, 2025 |
| 18891474 | DISPOSABLE SWEEPING CLOTH FOR CLEANING AND/OR DISINFECTING FLOORS | ROSEN, ERIC J | 3772 | §101§103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 20, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialDr Schumacher GmbH has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Jillian Kutch Pierorazio has the most, with 1 of Dr Schumacher GmbH's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.