Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Proteus Motion Inc.

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

Analysis

Proteus Motion Inc. is managing 1 pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. The company's current prosecution is handled by 1 distinct examiner and a distinct art unit, which represents a concentrated workload. This lack of examiner diversity means the company's patent strategy is focused on a particular point of review.

The busiest examiner, LEICHLITER, CHASE E, is assigned the busiest examiner pending office action. With the pending portfolio under the review of this examiner, the company's immediate patent goals are subject to the specific examination style of this individual. Practitioners should tailor arguments to the specific preferences of this examiner.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

1
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
100% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
LEICHLITER, CHASE E 1 64.6% +22.3%

Hard Cases (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.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18485462 Automated Athletic Evaluation and Training LEICHLITER, CHASE E —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18485462 Automated Athletic Evaluation and Training LEICHLITER, CHASE E —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3715 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18485462 Automated Athletic Evaluation and Training LEICHLITER, CHASE E 3715 §101 Final Rejection — Pending Oct 12, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Proteus Motion Inc. have?

Proteus Motion Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Proteus Motion Inc. applications?

Chase E Leichliter has the most, with 1 of Proteus Motion Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Proteus Motion Inc.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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