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 • 7 patents granted in the last 365 days
Inno-Pak LLC is currently managing 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This single active filing is the current focus of the company's patent prosecution strategy and indicates a targeted effort to secure intellectual property in a specific mechanical field.
The matter is assigned to a distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. This concentration suggests that the company's technology is being reviewed by a single specialized section of the patent office, which allows for a highly focused and consistent technical narrative during the examination process.
DEMEREE, CHRISTOPHER R is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, currently responsible for 1 pending office action. Because this is the only pending matter, the examiner's individual approach to the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering field will determine the immediate success of the company's filing. Practitioners should prioritize addressing the specific requirements of this examiner to advance the application.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEMEREE, CHRISTOPHER R | 1 | 68.9% | +14.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18924231 | Coated Carton and Method of Making Same | DEMEREE, CHRISTOPHER R | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18924231 | Coated Carton and Method of Making Same | DEMEREE, CHRISTOPHER R | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3734 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18924231 | Coated Carton and Method of Making Same | DEMEREE, CHRISTOPHER R | 3734 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 23, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialInno-Pak LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Christopher R Demeree has the most, with 1 of Inno-Pak LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.