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
Felix Corporation currently maintains 1 pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and is situated in 1 distinct art unit. The concentration of the portfolio into 1 pending action suggests a focused prosecution effort for the company's current medical device filings. Practitioners should prepare for a single point of contact at the patent office for this matter.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is HUNTER, ALVIN A, who is responsible for the 1 pending office action. With a busiest examiner pending count of 1, the entire active workload is handled by this individual. The involvement of 1 distinct art unit indicates that the technical scope is limited to a specific classification within the medical devices field. This concentration of 1 pending action under HUNTER, ALVIN A simplifies the management of the company's current patent prosecution.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUNTER, ALVIN A | 1 | 85.7% | +2.8% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18856148 | DART | HUNTER, ALVIN A | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3711 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18856148 | DART | HUNTER, ALVIN A | 3711 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 11, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialFelix Corporation has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Alvin A Hunter has the most, with 1 of Felix Corporation's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
