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 • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days
Florida Institute For Human & Machine Cognition Inc. is currently managing 1 pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This single action is being reviewed by 1 distinct examiner, SHOSTAK, ANDREY, and is situated within a single art unit. The focus of the current prosecution is highly specific, targeting a single area of technical expertise.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is SHOSTAK, ANDREY, who is responsible for the pending office action. Because there is only a single examiner and art unit involved, the prosecution path is streamlined. This concentration in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering sector suggests a specialized filing strategy for the institute's current intellectual property efforts.
Practitioners should note that the pending action represents the entirety of the active office actions for this entity. With a distinct art unit and examiner, the success of the current portfolio depends on navigating the specific standards of the assigned official. This singular focus within the technical field allows for a very targeted approach to resolving the pending office action.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIM, SAMUEL CHONG | 1 | 49.2% | +69.8% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18914660 | RESPIRATION DATA ANALYSIS VIA BREATH SOUNDS | KIM, SAMUEL CHONG | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18914660 | RESPIRATION DATA ANALYSIS VIA BREATH SOUNDS | KIM, SAMUEL CHONG | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3791 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18914660 | RESPIRATION DATA ANALYSIS VIA BREATH SOUNDS | KIM, SAMUEL CHONG | 3791 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 14, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialFlorida Institute For Human And Machine Cognition Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Samuel Chong Kim has the most, with 1 of Florida Institute For Human And Machine Cognition Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
