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
Mand Ro Co. Ltd. maintains a patent portfolio focused within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. The company currently has 1 pending office action across its entire filing set. This activity is distributed across 1 distinct art unit and handled by 1 distinct examiner. Such a concentrated footprint suggests that the company's current legal strategy is focused on a specific technical niche rather than a broad array of diverse technologies.
SNOW, BRUCE EDWARD is identified as the busiest examiner for this portfolio, currently managing 1 busiest examiner pending action. Because there is only 1 pending office action in total, this examiner handles the full scope of the company's active prosecution. For practitioners, this means that the outcome of the company's current patent efforts depends entirely on the examination style and history of this single individual. The alignment of the action within a single art unit further emphasizes the specific focus of the current prosecution cycle.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNOW, BRUCE EDWARD | 1 | 75.4% | +7.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18290123 | STRUCTURE OF MOTOR AND REDUCER BUILT INTO PROSTHETIC FINGER | SNOW, BRUCE EDWARD | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3774 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18290123 | STRUCTURE OF MOTOR AND REDUCER BUILT INTO PROSTHETIC FINGER | SNOW, BRUCE EDWARD | 3774 | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 09, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialMand Ro Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Bruce Edward Snow has the most, with 1 of Mand Ro Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.