Technology areas: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Nihon Kohden Digital Health Solutions LLC has 2 pending office actions in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These 2 actions are assigned to 2 distinct examiners, indicating a distributed workload. Furthermore, the cases are located in 2 distinct art units, which suggests the company is pursuing multiple technical paths within this broad technology category. This distribution requires a prosecution strategy that accounts for the specific technical standards of each unit.
RASNIC, HUNTER J is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, with 1 pending office action. With 2 distinct examiners each handling 1 of the 2 pending office actions, there is no concentration of cases under a single individual. The presence of 2 distinct art units requires the company to navigate different procedural environments and technical standards for each of its active matters. Practitioners should coordinate across these 2 distinct art units to ensure that arguments remain consistent while addressing the specific technical requirements of each pending action.
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.
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 only | 1 (50%) |
| §101 + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RASNIC, HUNTER J | 1 | 10.9% | +21.6% |
| HODGE, LAURA NICOLE | 1 | 49.2% | +40.6% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18628670 | SYSTEM THAT EFFICIENTLY CALCULATES AND SETS ALARM DELAYS FOR PATIENT MONITORING DEVICES | RASNIC, HUNTER J | 6d |
| 18598699 | SHOCK DETECTION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | HODGE, LAURA NICOLE | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18628670 | SYSTEM THAT EFFICIENTLY CALCULATES AND SETS ALARM DELAYS FOR PATIENT MONITORING DEVICES | RASNIC, HUNTER J | 6d |
| 18598699 | SHOCK DETECTION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | HODGE, LAURA NICOLE | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3684 | 1 |
| 3792 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18628670 | SYSTEM THAT EFFICIENTLY CALCULATES AND SETS ALARM DELAYS FOR PATIENT MONITORING DEVICES | RASNIC, HUNTER J | 3684 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | 6d | Pending | Apr 05, 2024 |
| 18598699 | SHOCK DETECTION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | HODGE, LAURA NICOLE | 3792 | §101 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 07, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialNihon Kohden Digital Health Solutions LLC has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Hunter J Rasnic has the most, with 1 of Nihon Kohden Digital Health Solutions LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.