Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Heishin Ltd.

Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Heishin Ltd. has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, BUSHEY, CHARLES S, within 1 distinct art unit. BUSHEY, CHARLES S is the busiest examiner for the company, responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. The presence of 1 pending office action across 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit reflects a highly focused and singular prosecution path for the company's current filing.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

2
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

2
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

1
Life Sciences
50% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
50% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

20 h
Manual time on pending OAs
4 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
7 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
GRAHAM, ANDREW D 1 59.8% +23.3%
BUSHEY, CHARLES S 1 75.7% +22.2%

Hard Cases (2)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19104891 FLUID APPLICATION METHOD GRAHAM, ANDREW D —
18870964 DEAERATION DEVICE BUSHEY, CHARLES S —

Interview Candidates (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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19104891 FLUID APPLICATION METHOD GRAHAM, ANDREW D —
18870964 DEAERATION DEVICE BUSHEY, CHARLES S —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1742 1
3754 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19104891 FLUID APPLICATION METHOD GRAHAM, ANDREW D 1742 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 19, 2025
18870964 DEAERATION DEVICE BUSHEY, CHARLES S 3754 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 02, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Heishin Ltd. have?

Heishin Ltd. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Heishin Ltd. applications?

Andrew D Graham has the most, with 1 of Heishin Ltd.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Heishin Ltd.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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