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 • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Sincetech (Fujian) Technology Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. The portfolio's active prosecution involves 1 distinct examiner, which points to a highly specialized and singular focus in their current patent filings. This concentration within a specific art unit means the company is subject to the specific examination culture and standards of that particular group. A focused approach like this can be efficient but leaves the portfolio vulnerable to the specific biases of a single examiner.
MARIN, DAKOTA is the busiest examiner, managing the pending office action. With only a lone examiner and art unit involved, the company's current patent strategy is highly concentrated, requiring a specific focus on the preferences and history of this individual. The outcome of the pending office action will be a significant indicator of the company's success in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering sector, as there are no other active matters to balance the portfolio's risk or provide alternative routes to allowance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARIN, DAKOTA | 1 | 52.5% | +59.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18706318 | PRECISE FLYKNIT FABRIC AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR | MARIN, DAKOTA | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18706318 | PRECISE FLYKNIT FABRIC AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR | MARIN, DAKOTA | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3732 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18706318 | PRECISE FLYKNIT FABRIC AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR | MARIN, DAKOTA | 3732 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 30, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialSincetech (Fujian) Technology Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Dakota Marin has the most, with 1 of Sincetech (Fujian) Technology Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
