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
Lightningcath Inc. is currently navigating 1 pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This active matter is assigned to a distinct examiner and is being processed within a distinct art unit. This reflects a highly concentrated prosecution profile where all current activity is focused on a single point of review. The busiest examiner for the portfolio is KONVES, ADRIANNA N, who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action.
The fact that a distinct examiner is handling the pending office action means the company's current progress in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering field is entirely dependent on this individual's assessment. Furthermore, the involvement of a single art unit indicates a narrow technical focus for the pending application. This streamlined structure allows the company to dedicate its resources to the specific feedback provided by KONVES, ADRIANNA N without the need to balance multiple conflicting office actions or art unit requirements.
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 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KONVES, ADRIANNA N | 1 | 76.3% | +14.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18408308 | POLYMER COATED WIRES FOR REINFORCED CATHETER SYSTEMS | KONVES, ADRIANNA N | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3783 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18408308 | POLYMER COATED WIRES FOR REINFORCED CATHETER SYSTEMS | KONVES, ADRIANNA N | 3783 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jan 09, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialLightningcath Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Adrianna N Konves has the most, with 1 of Lightningcath Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.