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 • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days
Rimowa GmbH is managing 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This matter is located within 1 distinct art unit, representing a narrow technical focus for their current filings. The focus on 1 art unit indicates that the company's active patent office interaction is limited to a specific technical classification within the broader mechanical engineering field.
The action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, TAMIL, JESSICA KAVINI. As the busiest examiner with 1 pending office action, TAMIL, JESSICA KAVINI is the only official currently reviewing the company's active patent applications. This means that the company's entire current prosecution success depends on the outcome of its dialogue with this one individual. There are no other pending actions or examiners involved, making this a highly concentrated and singular point of contact for the company's legal representatives at the patent office. This lack of diversity in examiners means the company must focus all its advocacy on this 1 examiner.
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 |
|---|---|
| §112 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAMIL, JESSICA KAVINI | 1 | 39.4% | +46.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19077162 | STORAGE CONTAINER FOR CARDS | TAMIL, JESSICA KAVINI | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3733 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19077162 | STORAGE CONTAINER FOR CARDS | TAMIL, JESSICA KAVINI | 3733 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 12, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialRimowa GmbH has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Jessica Kavini Tamil has the most, with 1 of Rimowa GmbH's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
