Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
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
Gen5 Group LLC has 1 pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This single action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, KHONG, BRIAN THAI-BINH. The company's active prosecution is located in 1 distinct art unit, suggesting a specific technical niche for the pending application. This structure suggests that the technical merits of the application are being considered within a specific administrative framework.
The busiest examiner, KHONG, BRIAN THAI-BINH, is managing 1 pending office action. With only 1 distinct examiner and 1 pending action, the entire active workload is concentrated under one individual. This provides a clear and singular path for the company's medical device patent prosecution efforts. The busiest examiner pending figure of 1 confirms that there is no distribution of the workload across other officials, making the examiner's individual feedback the primary factor in the current prosecution phase.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KHONG, BRIAN THAI-BINH | 1 | 67.1% | +36.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17925600 | PERSONAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION DEVICE | KHONG, BRIAN THAI-BINH | 15d |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17925600 | PERSONAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION DEVICE | KHONG, BRIAN THAI-BINH | 15d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3785 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17925600 | PERSONAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION DEVICE | KHONG, BRIAN THAI-BINH | 3785 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | 15d | Pending | Nov 15, 2022 |
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