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
Global Hitec Electronics Co. Ltd. is currently navigating 1 pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This prosecution activity involves 1 distinct examiner and is situated within 1 distinct art unit. The concentration of the portfolio into a single active matter suggests a highly specific engagement with the patent office. This 1 pending office action represents the company's entire active footprint in this technology sector.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is PETTITT, JOHN F, who is handling 1 pending office action. With only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit involved, the company's immediate legal focus is consolidated. This structure ensures that the pending matter is the sole priority within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering sector for this entity at this time. Practitioners should focus on the specific preferences of this single examiner and the standards of the art unit.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETTITT, JOHN F | 1 | 26.0% | +21.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18796445 | HEATING MEDIUM TEMPERATURE CONTROL DEVICE HAVING DEHUMIDIFICATION FUNCTION | PETTITT, JOHN F | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18796445 | HEATING MEDIUM TEMPERATURE CONTROL DEVICE HAVING DEHUMIDIFICATION FUNCTION | PETTITT, JOHN F | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3763 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18796445 | HEATING MEDIUM TEMPERATURE CONTROL DEVICE HAVING DEHUMIDIFICATION FUNCTION | PETTITT, JOHN F | 3763 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 07, 2024 |
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