Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Kentec Inc. has 2 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The matters are assigned to 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units, showing separate examination channels.
RUBY, TRAVIS C is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel should use application-specific reviews rather than a shared examiner strategy.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 1 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUBY, TRAVIS C | 1 | 54.0% | +27.2% |
| SILVA, FRANK ALEXIS | 1 | 28.3% | +50.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18784953 | IMMERSION COOLING SYSTEM AND TANK STRUCTURE THEREOF | RUBY, TRAVIS C | — |
| 18632337 | CHARGING DEVICE AND CHARGING SYSTEM THEREOF | SILVA, FRANK ALEXIS | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18784953 | IMMERSION COOLING SYSTEM AND TANK STRUCTURE THEREOF | RUBY, TRAVIS C | — |
| 18632337 | CHARGING DEVICE AND CHARGING SYSTEM THEREOF | SILVA, FRANK ALEXIS | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3763 | 1 |
| 2859 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18784953 | IMMERSION COOLING SYSTEM AND TANK STRUCTURE THEREOF | RUBY, TRAVIS C | 3763 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 26, 2024 |
| 18632337 | CHARGING DEVICE AND CHARGING SYSTEM THEREOF | SILVA, FRANK ALEXIS | 2859 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 11, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialKentec Inc. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Travis C Ruby has the most, with 1 of Kentec Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
