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 • 12 patents granted in the last 365 days
Hunan Sijiu Technology Co. Ltd. operates in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. The company's portfolio currently includes 1 pending office action, which is being reviewed by 1 distinct examiner. This matter is situated within 1 distinct art unit, reflecting a very focused technical and administrative review process. Practitioners should note that this concentration allows for a very direct engagement with the patent office.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is NGUYEN, JIMMY T, who is responsible for the 1 pending office action. In the specialized field of Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering, having a single examiner and a single art unit involved simplifies the prosecution landscape. The company's immediate success in securing patent rights depends entirely on the interactions with this one examiner. There are no other pending actions or examiners to provide a broader context for the company's current filings.
Practitioners should note that with only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, there is no internal baseline for comparison within the portfolio. Every effort should be directed toward addressing the specific concerns raised by NGUYEN, JIMMY T. This concentration allows for a very targeted legal strategy without the need to manage conflicting examiner requirements across the 1 pending office action. Success for the pending matter will be determined by how well the company navigates this single examiner's feedback.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NGUYEN, JIMMY T | 1 | 76.4% | +23.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18746533 | THERMAL TRANSFER PRINTING DEVICE | NGUYEN, JIMMY T | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18746533 | THERMAL TRANSFER PRINTING DEVICE | NGUYEN, JIMMY T | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3725 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18746533 | THERMAL TRANSFER PRINTING DEVICE | NGUYEN, JIMMY T | 3725 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jun 18, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialHunan Sijiu Technology Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Jimmy T Nguyen has the most, with 1 of Hunan Sijiu Technology Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
