Technology area: 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
Kardiozis SAS has 2 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The actions are assigned across 2 examiners and 2 art units, so each matter presents a distinct examination context.
HOUSTON, ELIZABETH is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. A practitioner should coordinate the portfolio while preserving separate examiner-focused response strategies.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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) | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TYSON, MELANIE RUANO | 1 | 68.2% | +19.1% |
| HOUSTON, ELIZABETH | 1 | 37.6% | +42.9% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17794659 | ENDOPROSTHESIS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN ENDOPROSTHESIS | TYSON, MELANIE RUANO | 180d overdue |
| 17794656 | ENDOPROSTHESIS AND METHOD OF ATTACHING A FIBER TO A SURFACE | HOUSTON, ELIZABETH | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17794659 | ENDOPROSTHESIS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN ENDOPROSTHESIS | TYSON, MELANIE RUANO | 180d overdue |
| 17794656 | ENDOPROSTHESIS AND METHOD OF ATTACHING A FIBER TO A SURFACE | HOUSTON, ELIZABETH | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3774 | 1 |
| 3771 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17794659 | ENDOPROSTHESIS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN ENDOPROSTHESIS | TYSON, MELANIE RUANO | 3774 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | 180d overdue | Pending | Jul 22, 2022 |
| 17794656 | ENDOPROSTHESIS AND METHOD OF ATTACHING A FIBER TO A SURFACE | HOUSTON, ELIZABETH | 3771 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jul 22, 2022 |
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Start Free TrialKardiozis SAS has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Melanie Ruano Tyson has the most, with 1 of Kardiozis SAS's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
