Technology areas: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
5 pending office actions • 5 art units • 5 examiners • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 5 patents granted in the last 365 days
Tenaris Connections B V has 5 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. Each action is assigned to a different examiner and art unit, so the docket is fully distributed across its 5 technical examination settings.
AKARAGWE, YANICK A is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending action. Since no examiner has multiple pending matters in the supplied data, coordination is primarily matter-specific. Separate art-unit assignments also make individualized technical analysis more relevant than a common examiner-response approach.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 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 | 2 (40%) |
| §102 only | 1 (20%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (40%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKARAGWE, YANICK A | 1 | 83.5% | +11.9% |
| PAL, PRINCE | 1 | 70.9% | +14.9% |
| BOCHNA, DAVID | 1 | 79.9% | +13.6% |
| OMGBA, ESSAMA | 1 | 59.2% | +32.9% |
| LU, HAOTIAN | 1 | 61.8% | +35.3% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19474471 | THREADED CONNECTION | AKARAGWE, YANICK A | 12d |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18730273 | A THREADED PIPE CONNECTION | BOCHNA, DAVID | 71d overdue |
| 18717248 | PROTECTOR ASSEMBLY | OMGBA, ESSAMA | — |
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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18730273 | A THREADED PIPE CONNECTION | BOCHNA, DAVID | 71d overdue |
| 19474471 | THREADED CONNECTION | AKARAGWE, YANICK A | 12d |
| 19163645 | PRESSURE VESSEL FOR STORING A PRESSURISED FLUID, SUCH AS HYDROGEN | PAL, PRINCE | — |
| 18717248 | PROTECTOR ASSEMBLY | OMGBA, ESSAMA | — |
| 18700896 | A PROTECTOR ASSEMBLY AND ASSOCIATED METHOD FOR PROTECTING A THREADED PIPE | LU, HAOTIAN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3672 | 1 |
| 3735 | 1 |
| 3679 | 1 |
| 3746 | 1 |
| 3753 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19474471 | THREADED CONNECTION | AKARAGWE, YANICK A | 3672 | §103 | Final Rejection | 12d | Pending | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 19163645 | PRESSURE VESSEL FOR STORING A PRESSURISED FLUID, SUCH AS HYDROGEN | PAL, PRINCE | 3735 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 09, 2025 |
| 18730273 | A THREADED PIPE CONNECTION | BOCHNA, DAVID | 3679 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | 71d overdue | Pending | Jul 18, 2024 |
| 18717248 | PROTECTOR ASSEMBLY | OMGBA, ESSAMA | 3746 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 06, 2024 |
| 18700896 | A PROTECTOR ASSEMBLY AND ASSOCIATED METHOD FOR PROTECTING A THREADED PIPE | LU, HAOTIAN | 3753 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 12, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialTenaris Connections B V has 5 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 5 art units and 5 examiners.
Yanick A Akaragwe has the most, with 1 of Tenaris Connections B V's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
