Technology areas: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days
Khs GmbH has 2 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The matters are assigned to 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units, indicating separate examination paths within the portfolio.
IGBOKWE, NICHOLAS E is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Each file can be handled through focused review of its examiner, technical classification, and prosecution history without requiring broader examiner coordination.
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 |
|---|---|
| §102 only | 1 (50%) |
| §112 only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IGBOKWE, NICHOLAS E | 1 | 81.0% | +13.7% |
| JORGENSEN, ABBY A | 1 | 73.7% | +14.4% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19475109 | PACKAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PACKAGING A CONTAINER GROUP COMPRISING MULTIPLE CONTAINERS | IGBOKWE, NICHOLAS E | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19475109 | PACKAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PACKAGING A CONTAINER GROUP COMPRISING MULTIPLE CONTAINERS | IGBOKWE, NICHOLAS E | — |
| 18722114 | Distributing Conveyor for Distributing Packs | JORGENSEN, ABBY A | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3731 | 1 |
| 3651 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19475109 | PACKAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PACKAGING A CONTAINER GROUP COMPRISING MULTIPLE CONTAINERS | IGBOKWE, NICHOLAS E | 3731 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 18722114 | Distributing Conveyor for Distributing Packs | JORGENSEN, ABBY A | 3651 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 20, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialKhs GmbH has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Nicholas E Igbokwe has the most, with 1 of Khs GmbH's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.