Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Rhythmlink International LLC currently manages 4 pending office actions within its patent portfolio. These matters are situated in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area, reflecting the company's focus on this sector. The prosecution of these 4 pending office actions is distributed among 4 distinct examiners, showing a one to one ratio between examiners and active matters.
The portfolio is administratively divided across 3 distinct art units. MOSSBROOK, WILLIAM ERIC is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, currently responsible for 1 pending office action. This individual's workload represents one of the 4 pending office actions currently being processed by the patent office.
With 4 distinct examiners involved, the company must adapt to four different examination styles for its Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering filings. The distribution across 3 distinct art units suggests that the inventions cover a variety of technical niches within the broader technology area. Practitioners should prepare for varied technical feedback as they manage these 4 pending office actions across the 3 distinct art units and 4 distinct examiners, including MOSSBROOK, WILLIAM ERIC.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 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 + other | 1 (25%) |
| §103 only | 1 (25%) |
| §102 only | 1 (25%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (25%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOSSBROOK, WILLIAM ERIC | 1 | 53.7% | +75.5% |
| CHA, CASEY GEORGE | 1 | 15.4% | -18.2% |
| OSINSKI, BRADLEY JAMES | 1 | 78.5% | +10.9% |
| CURRAN, GREGORY H | 1 | 90.2% | +5.3% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18211454 | MULTI-ATTENUATOR NEUROLOGICAL ELECTRODE SYSTEM FOR MAGNETIC RESONANCE ENVIRONMENTS | CURRAN, GREGORY H | 28d |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18466913 | BUTTERFLY HINGE SUBDERMAL NEEDLE ELECTRODE | OSINSKI, BRADLEY JAMES | 7d |
| 18484932 | SQUEEZE AND STICK SAFETY SUBDERMAL NEEDLE ELECTRODE | CHA, CASEY GEORGE | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18466913 | BUTTERFLY HINGE SUBDERMAL NEEDLE ELECTRODE | OSINSKI, BRADLEY JAMES | 7d |
| 19055658 | ELECTRODE FOR AUTOMATIC SKIN ABRASION AND IMPEDANCE MONITORING | MOSSBROOK, WILLIAM ERIC | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3794 | 2 |
| 3783 | 1 |
| 2852 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19055658 | ELECTRODE FOR AUTOMATIC SKIN ABRASION AND IMPEDANCE MONITORING | MOSSBROOK, WILLIAM ERIC | 3794 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 18, 2025 |
| 18484932 | SQUEEZE AND STICK SAFETY SUBDERMAL NEEDLE ELECTRODE | CHA, CASEY GEORGE | 3794 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 11, 2023 |
| 18466913 | BUTTERFLY HINGE SUBDERMAL NEEDLE ELECTRODE | OSINSKI, BRADLEY JAMES | 3783 | §101§102§103 | Non-Final OA | 7d | Pending | Sep 14, 2023 |
| 18211454 | MULTI-ATTENUATOR NEUROLOGICAL ELECTRODE SYSTEM FOR MAGNETIC RESONANCE ENVIRONMENTS | CURRAN, GREGORY H | 2852 | §102Other | Non-Final OA | 28d | Pending | Jun 19, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialRhythmlink International LLC has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 4 examiners.
William Eric Mossbrook has the most, with 1 of Rhythmlink International LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
