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
Panasonic Industry Co. Ltd. maintains a presence in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering sector with 1 pending office action. The portfolio's current examination phase is narrow, involving only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. This concentration suggests that the company's active patent filings are currently limited to a specific niche within its broader technology area.
The busiest examiner for the portfolio is FAHMIDA NMN FERDOUSI, who is responsible for 1 pending office action. With only 1 examiner managing the entirety of the company's pending workload, prosecution strategy is highly sensitive to individual allowance rates. This lack of distribution across multiple art units simplifies the monitoring of pending matters.
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) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FERDOUSI, FAHMIDA NMN | 1 | 43.1% | +31.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17443100 | MICROWAVE DEVICE | FERDOUSI, FAHMIDA 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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17443100 | MICROWAVE DEVICE | FERDOUSI, FAHMIDA NMN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3761 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17443100 | MICROWAVE DEVICE | FERDOUSI, FAHMIDA NMN | 3761 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 20, 2021 |
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Start Free TrialPanasonic Industry Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Fahmida Nmn Ferdousi has the most, with 1 of Panasonic Industry Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.