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
Huys Industries Limited focuses its patent portfolio on the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. The company currently has 1 pending office action. This activity is limited to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, indicating a focused examination process for their current mechanical or medical innovations. This structure suggests that the company's intellectual property is being evaluated within a single specialized group at the USPTO.
The busiest examiner for the portfolio is TRAN, THIEN S. This examiner is currently managing 1 busiest examiner pending action. Because there is only 1 pending office action in total, the busiest examiner is responsible for the entire active workload. This concentration suggests that the company's immediate prosecution results will be determined by the review of the examiner. For practitioners, this highlights the importance of tailoring arguments to the specific technical standards of the distinct art unit involved.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRAN, THIEN S | 1 | 71.9% | +24.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18606672 | WELDED ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF WELDING USING ELECTRO-SPARK DISCHARGE | TRAN, THIEN S | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18606672 | WELDED ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF WELDING USING ELECTRO-SPARK DISCHARGE | TRAN, THIEN S | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3761 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18606672 | WELDED ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF WELDING USING ELECTRO-SPARK DISCHARGE | TRAN, THIEN S | 3761 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 15, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialHuys Industries Limited has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Thien S Tran has the most, with 1 of Huys Industries Limited's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.