Technology areas: Communications • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Olympus Winter&Ibe GmbH has 1 pending office action in the Communications technology area. This single matter is assigned to examiner DHOOGE, DEVIN J. Since there is only 1 pending office action, the company's current prosecution activity is focused on this individual case. This singular focus allows for a comprehensive strategy tailored to the specific feedback from the examiner. The concentrated effort ensures that the legal response is as effective as possible.
The case is located within 1 distinct art unit. DHOOGE, DEVIN J is the busiest examiner with 1 pending office action. With 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, the company's current communication portfolio is under a single line of review. This highly focused profile indicates a specific technical objective for the pending matter. The success of the company's current communications strategy depends entirely on the resolution of this one office action. By focusing on 1 pending office action, the company can ensure its technical arguments are perfectly tuned for the assigned examiner.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOCK, ABIGAIL MARIE | 1 | 91.0% | +7.3% |
| DHOOGE, DEVIN J | 1 | 71.3% | +31.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18954806 | MEDICAL CAMERA SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CAPTURING IMAGES AND PROCESSING SAID IMAGES | BOCK, ABIGAIL MARIE | — |
| 18947843 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING IMAGE DATA USING AN AI SYSTEM | DHOOGE, DEVIN J | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18947843 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING IMAGE DATA USING AN AI SYSTEM | DHOOGE, DEVIN J | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3794 | 1 |
| 2677 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18954806 | MEDICAL CAMERA SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CAPTURING IMAGES AND PROCESSING SAID IMAGES | BOCK, ABIGAIL MARIE | 3794 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Nov 21, 2024 |
| 18947843 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING IMAGE DATA USING AN AI SYSTEM | DHOOGE, DEVIN J | 2677 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 14, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialOlympus Winter&Ibe GmbH has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Abigail Marie Bock has the most, with 1 of Olympus Winter&Ibe GmbH's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.