Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Lifeq B V

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

Analysis

Lifeq B V has 2 pending office actions in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These 2 actions are split between 2 distinct art units and are handled by 2 distinct examiners. SOREY, ROBERT A is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending office action.

With 2 pending office actions and 2 distinct examiners, each case is being reviewed independently. The presence of 2 distinct art units for only 2 cases suggests that the company's active filings cover different technical aspects of mechanical systems. This small portfolio requires managing two separate examiner relationships across two different technical groups. Practitioners must prepare separate strategies for each of the 2 pending office actions, as there is no overlap in personnel or technical groups.

The 1 to 1 ratio of examiners to actions means that no single examiner's history will provide a template for the rest of the portfolio. Because the 2 pending office actions are spread across 2 distinct art units, the company faces a fragmented examination process. This requires a prosecution strategy that is both technically broad and individually focused, as the 2 distinct examiners will likely apply different standards of review across the 2 different mechanical disciplines.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

2
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

2
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other2 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
100% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

20 h
Manual time on pending OAs
4 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
7 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
SOREY, ROBERT A 1 49.4% +45.3%
KIM, SAMUEL CHONG 1 49.2% +69.8%

Hard Cases (2)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19482568 System and Method for Age Deceleration and Preventative Health SOREY, ROBERT A —
18864170 Pulse Waveform-Based Detection and Categorization of Cardiovascular Anomalies KIM, SAMUEL CHONG —

Interview Candidates (2)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19482568 System and Method for Age Deceleration and Preventative Health SOREY, ROBERT A —
18864170 Pulse Waveform-Based Detection and Categorization of Cardiovascular Anomalies KIM, SAMUEL CHONG —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3683 1
3791 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19482568 System and Method for Age Deceleration and Preventative Health SOREY, ROBERT A 3683 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 07, 2025
18864170 Pulse Waveform-Based Detection and Categorization of Cardiovascular Anomalies KIM, SAMUEL CHONG 3791 §101§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 08, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Lifeq B V have?

Lifeq B V has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Lifeq B V applications?

Robert A Sorey has the most, with 1 of Lifeq B V's pending office actions.

What technology area are Lifeq B V's patent applications in?

Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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