Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Nanjing Roborock Innovation Technology Co. Ltd.

Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 6 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Nanjing Roborock Innovation Technology Co. Ltd. has 3 pending office actions in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. These actions are split among 3 distinct examiners and 3 distinct art units. The busiest examiner, SHAHINIAN, LEVON J, is responsible for 1 pending action, showing no concentration of cases.

The portfolio shows a 1 to 1 ratio between the 3 pending office actions and the 3 distinct examiners involved. This distribution across 3 distinct art units indicates that each matter is being evaluated in a different technical and supervisory environment. With 1 busiest examiner pending action, the workload is evenly spread across the 3 distinct examiners.

Practitioners should prepare for 3 unique examiner interactions, as no two pending actions share the same examiner or art unit. This decentralized structure for the 3 pending office actions means that prosecution strategies must be tailored to the specific preferences of each of the 3 distinct examiners. The Chemistry & Materials filings are currently being reviewed by a diverse set of patent office personnel.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

3
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

1
Hard (33%)
1
Medium (33%)
1
Easy (33%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§102 only1 (33%)
§112 only1 (33%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (33%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

1
Life Sciences
33% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
33% of docket
1
Business / Other
33% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

30 h
Manual time on pending OAs
6 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
10 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
SHAHINIAN, LEVON J 1 85.7% -6.5%
MCCORMACK, JOHN PATRICK 1 71.3% +28.8%
YENCHESKY, RICHARD EDWIN 1 96.0% -3.4%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
35523772 Scald preventing cover of clothes treating apparatus YENCHESKY, RICHARD EDWIN 71d overdue
19107738 LAUNDRY TREATMENT DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF SHAHINIAN, LEVON J —

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18688716 LAUNDRY TREATING DEVICE MCCORMACK, JOHN PATRICK —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18688716 LAUNDRY TREATING DEVICE MCCORMACK, JOHN PATRICK —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1711 1
3762 1
2974 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19107738 LAUNDRY TREATMENT DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF SHAHINIAN, LEVON J 1711 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 28, 2025
18688716 LAUNDRY TREATING DEVICE MCCORMACK, JOHN PATRICK 3762 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 01, 2024
35523772 Scald preventing cover of clothes treating apparatus YENCHESKY, RICHARD EDWIN 2974 §112 Final Rejection 71d overdue Pending Jan 29, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Nanjing Roborock Innovation Technology Co. Ltd. have?

Nanjing Roborock Innovation Technology Co. Ltd. has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Nanjing Roborock Innovation Technology Co. Ltd. applications?

Levon J Shahinian has the most, with 1 of Nanjing Roborock Innovation Technology Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Nanjing Roborock Innovation Technology Co. Ltd.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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