Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Otto-Von-Guericke-Universitaet Magdeburg has 1 pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, MARSH, OWEN LEWIS, and is situated in 1 distinct art unit. The current prosecution activity for this company is concentrated in a single matter, reflecting a narrow technical focus at the USPTO. This concentration simplifies the administrative oversight of the company's intellectual property.
The busiest examiner for the portfolio is MARSH, OWEN LEWIS, who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. This 1 pending action accounts for the entire active workload of the company. With 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, the practitioner faces a very direct prosecution environment. The strategy for this 1 pending office action can be highly tailored to the specific examiner and 1 distinct art unit involved, as there are no other pending matters to consider. The alignment of 1 pending action with 1 examiner in 1 art unit minimizes the administrative complexity often associated with larger portfolios.
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 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARSH, OWEN LEWIS | 1 | 66.7% | +50.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18870508 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ASSESSMENT OF PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY | MARSH, OWEN LEWIS | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18870508 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ASSESSMENT OF PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY | MARSH, OWEN LEWIS | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3796 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18870508 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ASSESSMENT OF PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY | MARSH, OWEN LEWIS | 3796 | §101§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 29, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialOtto-Von-Guericke-Universitaet Magdeburg has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Owen Lewis Marsh has the most, with 1 of Otto-Von-Guericke-Universitaet Magdeburg's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
