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
Foraction Inc. has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This involves 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. LEARY, JOSHUA DENNIS is the busiest examiner, with 1 busiest examiner pending action. The current prosecution activity is concentrated under 1 distinct examiner and within 1 distinct art unit.
This concentration in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering sector indicates a narrow technical focus for the company's current 1 pending office action. Having 1 distinct examiner, LEARY, JOSHUA DENNIS, allows for a consistent and targeted prosecution approach. The 1 pending office action represents the total active workload for this entity at the moment. With only 1 distinct art unit involved, the subject matter is likely confined to a specific technical classification. The fact that LEARY, JOSHUA DENNIS holds 1 busiest examiner pending action confirms that there are no other examiners currently reviewing pending actions for the company. This streamlined profile makes it easier to manage the prosecution process.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEARY, JOSHUA DENNIS | 1 | 90.0% | +12.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18460000 | LINED MAINLINE SERVICE SEALING AND REINFORCEMENT INSERT AND METHOD OF INSTALLATION THEREOF | LEARY, JOSHUA DENNIS | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18460000 | LINED MAINLINE SERVICE SEALING AND REINFORCEMENT INSERT AND METHOD OF INSTALLATION THEREOF | LEARY, JOSHUA DENNIS | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3753 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18460000 | LINED MAINLINE SERVICE SEALING AND REINFORCEMENT INSERT AND METHOD OF INSTALLATION THEREOF | LEARY, JOSHUA DENNIS | 3753 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 01, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialForaction Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Joshua Dennis Leary has the most, with 1 of Foraction Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
