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
Tencent Technology (Shenzhe) Company Limited has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, ROWLAND, STEVE, in 1 distinct art unit. ROWLAND, STEVE is the busiest examiner with 1 pending action. With only 1 pending action and 1 examiner involved, the prosecution path is currently narrow and dependent on the specific feedback from a single art unit.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROWLAND, STEVE | 1 | 78.0% | +17.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18794836 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING VIRTUAL OBJECT, AND TERMINAL AND STORAGE MEDIUM | ROWLAND, STEVE | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3715 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18794836 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING VIRTUAL OBJECT, AND TERMINAL AND STORAGE MEDIUM | ROWLAND, STEVE | 3715 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Aug 05, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialTencent Technology (Shenzhe) Company Limited has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Steve Rowland has the most, with 1 of Tencent Technology (Shenzhe) Company Limited's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
