Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Hellstern Medical GmbH currently manages 1 pending office action within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, creating a very specific and localized prosecution environment for the company. The alignment of 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit for the 1 pending office action suggests a concentrated prosecution path.
GRABER, MARIA EILEEN is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, currently handling 1 pending office action. This represents the entirety of the 1 pending office action currently active for the company in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems field. With only 1 matter pending, this examiner is the sole point of contact for the company's current patent office interactions.
Practitioners can focus their efforts on the specific requirements of the 1 distinct art unit involved. This singular focus allows for a targeted strategy tailored to the 1 distinct examiner's preferences without the distraction of multiple active matters. The success of the current filing depends on navigating the specific standards of this 1 distinct art unit within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems sector.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRABER, MARIA EILEEN | 1 | 62.0% | +32.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18837727 | HOLDING SYSTEM FOR AN OPERATOR AND METHOD FOR HOLDING AN OPERATOR | GRABER, MARIA EILEEN | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18837727 | HOLDING SYSTEM FOR AN OPERATOR AND METHOD FOR HOLDING AN OPERATOR | GRABER, MARIA EILEEN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3644 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18837727 | HOLDING SYSTEM FOR AN OPERATOR AND METHOD FOR HOLDING AN OPERATOR | GRABER, MARIA EILEEN | 3644 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 12, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialHellstern Medical GmbH has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Maria Eileen Graber has the most, with 1 of Hellstern Medical GmbH's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
