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
Pifperformance Inc. holds a company patent portfolio in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. The portfolio currently includes 1 pending office action. This 1 action is assigned to a distinct examiner and is located within a distinct art unit, indicating a concentrated prosecution focus for the company.
HSU, RYAN is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, responsible for the 1 pending office action. As this is the only active matter, this examiner is the sole individual reviewing the company's pending intellectual property. Practitioners should focus on the specific examination style of this individual to ensure an efficient prosecution process.
The placement of the action within a distinct art unit suggests that the pending Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology is specialized. Because the busiest examiner pending count is 1, there is no overlap or conflict with other examiners. This allows the practitioner to maintain a unified and consistent argument throughout the prosecution of the 1 pending office action currently in the system.
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 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSU, RYAN | 1 | 56.4% | +17.1% |
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.
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.
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3715 | 1 |
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Start Free TrialPifperformance Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Ryan Hsu has the most, with 1 of Pifperformance Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
