Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
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
Rexair LLC maintains a patent portfolio in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. Currently, the company has 1 pending office action. This pending matter is located in 1 distinct art unit, which points to a specific mechanical or medical focus for the current filing. This concentration indicates a strategic emphasis on a particular technical niche within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering sector.
The examination process for this portfolio is handled by 1 distinct examiner. ZAWORSKI, JONATHAN R is the busiest examiner for Rexair LLC, managing 1 pending office action. The data shows that no other examiners are currently reviewing pending actions for this company. The use of 1 distinct examiner suggests a centralized review process where all communication is directed through this official, which simplifies the management of the portfolio.
With 1 pending office action and 1 distinct examiner, the prosecution profile is very concentrated. Practitioners should note that the 1 distinct art unit represents the only area of active prosecution. Since ZAWORSKI, JONATHAN R handles 1 pending office action, the outcome depends on this individual's interpretation of the claims and requirements.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZAWORSKI, JONATHAN R | 1 | 52.7% | +26.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17826636 | VACUUM ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS | ZAWORSKI, JONATHAN R | 4d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3723 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17826636 | VACUUM ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS | ZAWORSKI, JONATHAN R | 3723 | §103 | Final Rejection | 4d overdue | Pending | May 27, 2022 |
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