Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
North American Rescue, LLC maintains a patent portfolio focused on Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The company currently faces 2 pending office actions, which are distributed across distinct examiners. This distribution shows that each examiner is handling a specific matter, preventing any individual from dominating the current prosecution landscape.
The workload is spread across distinct art units, reflecting the technical scope even within its primary technology area. WEISS, JESSICA is identified as the busiest examiner, currently overseeing 1 pending office action. This indicates that while she is active, she manages a portion of the company's total pending actions.
Practitioners should note the balance in this portfolio, as the pending office actions are split between the examiners and the busiest examiner. This lack of concentration suggests that prosecution strategies may need to be tailored to the specific preferences of different examiners and art units simultaneously. The 2 distinct art units involved further confirm this variety in the examination process for the firm.
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) | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEISS, JESSICA | 1 | 81.0% | +32.8% |
| GONZALEZ, LEI NMN | 1 | 42.9% | +51.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18672278 | INTRAOSSEOUS ACCESS ASSEMBLY | WEISS, JESSICA | — |
| 18235113 | DECOMPRESSION NEEDLE ASSEMBLY | GONZALEZ, LEI NMN | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18672278 | INTRAOSSEOUS ACCESS ASSEMBLY | WEISS, JESSICA | — |
| 18235113 | DECOMPRESSION NEEDLE ASSEMBLY | GONZALEZ, LEI NMN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3775 | 1 |
| 3783 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18672278 | INTRAOSSEOUS ACCESS ASSEMBLY | WEISS, JESSICA | 3775 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 23, 2024 |
| 18235113 | DECOMPRESSION NEEDLE ASSEMBLY | GONZALEZ, LEI NMN | 3783 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 17, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialNorth American Rescue, LLC has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Jessica Weiss has the most, with 1 of North American Rescue, LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
