Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 1 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Lumendi Ltd. has 2 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The matters involve 2 distinct examiners assigned within 1 art unit, indicating examiner diversity without corresponding art-unit diversity.
BOICE, JAMES EDWARD is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel can use the concentrated art-unit assignment to maintain a consistent technical and procedural strategy while tracking the separate examiner issues.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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) | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOICE, JAMES EDWARD | 1 | 75.7% | +9.9% |
| HENDERSON, RYAN N | 1 | 63.9% | +18.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18144709 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANIPULATING THE SIDE WALL OF A BODY LUMEN OR BODY CAVITY SO AS TO PROVIDE INCREASED VISUALIZATION OF THE SAME AND/OR INCREASED ACCESS TO THE SAME, AND/OR FOR STABILIZING INSTRUMENTS RELATIVE TO THE SAME | HENDERSON, RYAN N | 36d overdue |
| 18761646 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR INVERTING A HOLLOW SLEEVE AND THEREAFTER REVERTING AN INVERTED HOLLOW SLEEVE | BOICE, JAMES EDWARD | 24d overdue |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18144709 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANIPULATING THE SIDE WALL OF A BODY LUMEN OR BODY CAVITY SO AS TO PROVIDE INCREASED VISUALIZATION OF THE SAME AND/OR INCREASED ACCESS TO THE SAME, AND/OR FOR STABILIZING INSTRUMENTS RELATIVE TO THE SAME | HENDERSON, RYAN N | 36d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3795 | 2 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18761646 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR INVERTING A HOLLOW SLEEVE AND THEREAFTER REVERTING AN INVERTED HOLLOW SLEEVE | BOICE, JAMES EDWARD | 3795 | §102§103Other | Final Rejection | 24d overdue | Pending | Jul 02, 2024 |
| 18144709 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANIPULATING THE SIDE WALL OF A BODY LUMEN OR BODY CAVITY SO AS TO PROVIDE INCREASED VISUALIZATION OF THE SAME AND/OR INCREASED ACCESS TO THE SAME, AND/OR FOR STABILIZING INSTRUMENTS RELATIVE TO THE SAME | HENDERSON, RYAN N | 3795 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | 36d overdue | Pending | May 08, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialLumendi Ltd. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 2 examiners.
James Edward Boice has the most, with 1 of Lumendi Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.