Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days
Gebr Brasseler GmbH & Co. Kg maintains a portfolio in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area with 1 pending office action. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and is situated within a distinct art unit. This indicates a prosecution strategy centered on the assigned technical framework.
The busiest examiner identified is MAI, HAO D, who manages the busiest examiner pending office action. With a distinct art unit involved, the prosecution does not face the challenge of navigating different departmental policies. Practitioners should prioritize understanding the examination style of this individual to optimize the company's patent outcomes.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATEL, DEVANG R | 1 | 65.6% | +39.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18277845 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A WORKING AREA FOR A ROOT CANAL INSTRUMENT AND FOR PRODUCING A ROOT CANAL INSTRUMENT, AND ROOT CANAL INSTRUMENT | PATEL, DEVANG R | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1735 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18277845 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A WORKING AREA FOR A ROOT CANAL INSTRUMENT AND FOR PRODUCING A ROOT CANAL INSTRUMENT, AND ROOT CANAL INSTRUMENT | PATEL, DEVANG R | 1735 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 18, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialGebr Brasseler GmbH & Co. Kg has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Devang R Patel has the most, with 1 of Gebr Brasseler GmbH & Co. Kg's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.