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 • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Shenzhen Dingming Technology Limited is overseeing 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering sector. This action involves 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. The presence of only 1 pending action suggests a highly specific focus for the company's current patenting efforts.
The busiest examiner, HYLINSKI, ALYSSA MARIE, is responsible for the 1 pending office action. This suggests a singular point of focus for the company's current patent prosecution strategy. Practitioners should tailor their approach to the specific examination style of HYLINSKI, ALYSSA MARIE.
With 1 distinct art unit and 1 distinct examiner, the company's current interaction with the patent office is streamlined. This structure minimizes the complexity of managing the portfolio, as there are no other active matters to coordinate. The company can dedicate its resources to resolving this single pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering area.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HYLINSKI, ALYSSA MARIE | 1 | 46.8% | +30.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18677936 | BUBBLE-BLOWING TOY | HYLINSKI, ALYSSA MARIE | 14d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3711 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18677936 | BUBBLE-BLOWING TOY | HYLINSKI, ALYSSA MARIE | 3711 | §103 | Final Rejection | 14d | Pending | May 30, 2024 |
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