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
Meril Healthcare Pvt Ltd. has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This matter is being reviewed by 1 distinct examiner, STEWART, ALVIN J, who is the busiest examiner with 1 pending action. The prosecution is situated in 1 distinct art unit, reflecting a narrow technical scope for the current filing.
With 1 pending office action and 1 distinct examiner, the company's current interaction with the patent office is limited to a single matter. STEWART, ALVIN J is the sole examiner responsible for the review, making his specific preferences the primary focus of the prosecution strategy. This concentration in 1 distinct art unit indicates that the company's current medical device innovation is being evaluated by a single specialized group.
The management of 1 pending office action with 1 distinct examiner allows for a very targeted approach to the patent office. However, the lack of other active matters means the company's current success in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering area is tied to the outcome of this 1 pending office action. Practitioners should focus on the specific requirements of STEWART, ALVIN J to move this matter toward allowance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEWART, ALVIN J | 1 | 82.2% | +0.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18697648 | IMPLANT IMAGING SYSTEM | STEWART, ALVIN J | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3799 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18697648 | IMPLANT IMAGING SYSTEM | STEWART, ALVIN J | 3799 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 01, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialMeril Healthcare Pvt Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Alvin J Stewart has the most, with 1 of Meril Healthcare Pvt Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
