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
Lancan Systems Inc. has 1 pending office action in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The matter is before 1 examiner in 1 art unit, leaving prosecution concentrated in a single technical and procedural channel.
HIBBERT, MARY C is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending action. The immediate practitioner focus is the examiner’s issues and the practices of that art unit.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIBBERT, MARY C | 1 | 66.7% | +26.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18237222 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING CONTAINERS | HIBBERT, MARY C | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18237222 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING CONTAINERS | HIBBERT, MARY C | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3731 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18237222 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING CONTAINERS | HIBBERT, MARY C | 3731 | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 23, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialLancan Systems Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Mary C Hibbert has the most, with 1 of Lancan Systems Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.