Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Suominen Oyj has a single pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This case is situated in 1 distinct art unit and is assigned to 1 distinct examiner. NGUYEN, UYEN T is the examiner responsible for this 1 pending office action. Because there is only 1 pending office action, the entire prosecution profile for the company at this moment is concentrated under this single examiner and art unit.
This limited data set reflects a very specific and singular point of interaction with the USPTO. Practitioners should focus on the specific preferences and past behavior of NGUYEN, UYEN T, as this individual's decisions will determine the outcome for the company's current pending portfolio. The presence of only 1 distinct art unit and 1 distinct examiner suggests a highly focused patenting effort in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering field. With only 1 pending office action, the company's current prosecution footprint is minimal but highly concentrated.
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 (50%) |
| No statute on record | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORTUNA, JOSE A | 1 | 79.5% | +9.9% |
| NGUYEN, UYEN T | 1 | 40.3% | +37.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19118802 | A sleeve for a drum | NGUYEN, UYEN T | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19118802 | A sleeve for a drum | NGUYEN, UYEN T | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1748 | 1 |
| 3732 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19118800 | Collar for compressing sleeve on drum | FORTUNA, JOSE A | 1748 | Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 07, 2025 |
| 19118802 | A sleeve for a drum | NGUYEN, UYEN T | 3732 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Apr 07, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialSuominen Oyj has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Jose A Fortuna has the most, with 1 of Suominen Oyj's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.