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 • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Mikasa Sangyo Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office action in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The action is assigned to 1 examiner and 1 art unit, creating a single examination path for the recorded matter.
DO, NHAT CHIEU Q handles the pending action. With no additional examiner or art-unit activity shown, prosecution planning can focus on the specific outstanding response, the assigned examiner's practice, and the applicable mechanical or medical-device claim issues.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DO, NHAT CHIEU Q | 1 | 64.0% | +48.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18707861 | WATER SUPPLY DEVICE FOR BLADE | DO, NHAT CHIEU Q | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18707861 | WATER SUPPLY DEVICE FOR BLADE | DO, NHAT CHIEU Q | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3724 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18707861 | WATER SUPPLY DEVICE FOR BLADE | DO, NHAT CHIEU Q | 3724 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 06, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialMikasa Sangyo Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Nhat Chieu Q Do has the most, with 1 of Mikasa Sangyo Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.