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 • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Retispec Inc. currently manages a patent portfolio focused on the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. The company has 1 pending office action at this time. This workload is being handled by 1 distinct examiner, indicating a highly concentrated prosecution effort. The presence of 1 pending office action suggests a streamlined interaction with the patent office for the current filings.
The prosecution activity is localized within 1 distinct art unit. This concentration suggests that the current legal challenges or examinations are confined to a specific technical niche within the broader Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering field. PARK, PATRICIA JOO YOUNG is identified as the busiest examiner for this portfolio. This individual is responsible for 1 pending office action, which represents the total volume of pending matters for the company.
Because the total number of distinct examiners is 1, PARK, PATRICIA JOO YOUNG manages the entirety of the company's current pending matters. Practitioners should note that the examiner's focus is entirely aligned with the company's active case in this technology area. The alignment of 1 distinct art unit for the pending workload reflects a very specific point of contact within the patent office.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARK, PATRICIA JOO YOUNG | 1 | 57.9% | +14.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18806795 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RETINAL SPECTRAL IMAGING CALIBRATION PHANTOM | PARK, PATRICIA JOO YOUNG | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18806795 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RETINAL SPECTRAL IMAGING CALIBRATION PHANTOM | PARK, PATRICIA JOO YOUNG | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3798 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18806795 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RETINAL SPECTRAL IMAGING CALIBRATION PHANTOM | PARK, PATRICIA JOO YOUNG | 3798 | §101§102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 16, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialRetispec Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Patricia Joo Young Park has the most, with 1 of Retispec Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
