Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Miracor Medical SA is managing 2 pending office actions within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. These 2 matters are concentrated under 1 distinct examiner in 1 distinct art unit. This indicates a focused prosecution environment where the perspective of 1 individual is paramount. The concentration of the 2 pending matters in 1 technical area and 1 administrative unit suggests a specific technological focus for the company's current patent filings.
MARLEN, TAMMIE K is the busiest examiner, currently overseeing 2 pending office actions. This concentration allows the company to develop a unified prosecution strategy for its current active filings. The consistency of having 1 examiner for the 2 pending matters in 1 art unit provides a clear path for addressing the patent office's requirements. Practitioners can focus their efforts on understanding the specific preferences and historical tendencies of this 1 examiner to optimize outcomes across the 2 pending actions.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 1 (50%) |
| Double-patenting only | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARLEN, TAMMIE K | 2 | 75.3% | +20.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19074649 | DEVICE TO ASSIST THE PERFORMANCE OF A HEART | MARLEN, TAMMIE K | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19074649 | DEVICE TO ASSIST THE PERFORMANCE OF A HEART | MARLEN, TAMMIE K | — |
| 18909116 | DEVICE TO ASSIST THE PERFORMANCE OF A HEART | MARLEN, TAMMIE K | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3796 | 2 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19074649 | DEVICE TO ASSIST THE PERFORMANCE OF A HEART | MARLEN, TAMMIE K | 3796 | §101DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 10, 2025 |
| 18909116 | DEVICE TO ASSIST THE PERFORMANCE OF A HEART | MARLEN, TAMMIE K | 3796 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 08, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialMiracor Medical SA has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Tammie K Marlen has the most, with 2 of Miracor Medical SA's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
