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
Shanghai Microport Ep Medtech Co. Ltd. is currently managing 1 pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This action is being handled by 1 distinct examiner and is located within 1 distinct art unit. This indicates a focused prosecution effort, likely centered on a single device or a specific mechanical innovation.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is SABOKTAKIN, MARJAN, who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. As this 1 busiest examiner pending action is the only one currently pending for the company, the entire outcome of the current prosecution cycle depends on this single examiner. The lack of multiple examiners means the company cannot compare the difficulty of this 1 pending office action against other concurrent filings.
With 1 pending office action in 1 distinct art unit, the company's intellectual property strategy appears highly targeted. The involvement of only 1 distinct examiner, SABOKTAKIN, MARJAN, simplifies the communication and tracking for the legal team. However, the concentration of the entire 1 action workload under one person means there is no internal diversity in the patent office's current review of the company's technology.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SABOKTAKIN, MARJAN | 1 | 59.1% | +14.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18688230 | POSITIONING SYSTEM, POSITIONING METHOD, INTERVENTIONAL SURGERY SYSTEM, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM | SABOKTAKIN, MARJAN | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18688230 | POSITIONING SYSTEM, POSITIONING METHOD, INTERVENTIONAL SURGERY SYSTEM, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM | SABOKTAKIN, MARJAN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3796 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18688230 | POSITIONING SYSTEM, POSITIONING METHOD, INTERVENTIONAL SURGERY SYSTEM, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM | SABOKTAKIN, MARJAN | 3796 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 29, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialShanghai Microport Ep Medtech Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Marjan Saboktakin has the most, with 1 of Shanghai Microport Ep Medtech Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
