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
Guangdong Okay Technology Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This case is being reviewed by 1 distinct examiner in 1 distinct art unit. This structure reflects a highly concentrated prosecution effort, where all current activity is confined to a single technical and administrative channel at the patent office. Such a narrow focus suggests a very specific set of claims are under consideration.
The busiest examiner, LE, KHOA TAN, is currently managing 1 busiest examiner pending office action. This accounts for the total volume of 1 pending office action for the company. With only 1 distinct examiner involved, the prosecution strategy is entirely focused on a single individual's review. The presence of 1 distinct art unit further emphasizes the narrow technical scope of the company's current pending matters. Practitioners must navigate the specific expectations of the assigned examiner to resolve the pending matter successfully. This centralized review process means that the examiner's feedback is critical to the entire portfolio.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE, KHOA TAN | 1 | 78.0% | +38.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18960009 | EAR WASHING DEVICE WITH WASTE LIQUID WITHDRAWAL FUNCTION | LE, KHOA TAN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3771 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18960009 | EAR WASHING DEVICE WITH WASTE LIQUID WITHDRAWAL FUNCTION | LE, KHOA TAN | 3771 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Nov 26, 2024 |
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