Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
4 pending office actions • 4 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 9 patents granted in the last 365 days
Schölly Fiberoptic GmbH has 4 pending office actions in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics. The docket involves 4 examiners and 4 art units, indicating that each recorded action has its own examiner and technical assignment.
MONSHI, SAMIRA is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel should use centralized deadline controls while treating each matter as an independent examiner and art-unit engagement.
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 | 2 (50%) |
| §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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONSHI, SAMIRA | 1 | 79.8% | +6.4% |
| MEBRAHTU, EPHREM ZERU | 1 | 74.9% | +8.6% |
| PAN, JIA X | 1 | 72.4% | +37.4% |
| GHIMIRE, SHANKAR RAJ | 1 | 76.7% | +19.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18841519 | STEREOSCOPIC ASSEMBLY, SURGICAL MICROSCOPE WITH STEREOSCOPIC ASSEMBLY, AND SURGICAL SET | MEBRAHTU, EPHREM ZERU | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18625557 | ILLUMINATION SYSTEM, SPECIFIC USE OF AN ILLUMINATION SYSTEM, ILLUMINATION METHOD AND OBSERVATION SYSTEM | PAN, JIA X | — |
| 18118228 | MEDICAL VISUALIZATION AND/OR ILLUMINATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INDICATING NON-VISIBLE ILLUMINATION LIGHT | GHIMIRE, SHANKAR RAJ | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 4100 | 1 |
| 2872 | 1 |
| 2871 | 1 |
| 3795 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19041151 | MEDICAL VISUALIZATION SYSTEM, MEDICAL OPERATING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VISUALIZING A VIDEO IMAGE DATA STREAM | MONSHI, SAMIRA | 4100 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 30, 2025 |
| 18841519 | STEREOSCOPIC ASSEMBLY, SURGICAL MICROSCOPE WITH STEREOSCOPIC ASSEMBLY, AND SURGICAL SET | MEBRAHTU, EPHREM ZERU | 2872 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 26, 2024 |
| 18625557 | ILLUMINATION SYSTEM, SPECIFIC USE OF AN ILLUMINATION SYSTEM, ILLUMINATION METHOD AND OBSERVATION SYSTEM | PAN, JIA X | 2871 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Apr 03, 2024 |
| 18118228 | MEDICAL VISUALIZATION AND/OR ILLUMINATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INDICATING NON-VISIBLE ILLUMINATION LIGHT | GHIMIRE, SHANKAR RAJ | 3795 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Mar 07, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialSchölly Fiberoptic GmbH has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 4 art units and 4 examiners.
Samira Monshi has the most, with 1 of Schölly Fiberoptic GmbH's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
