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
The Udder Way I P Pty Ltd. is currently navigating the patent process with 1 pending office action. This activity is located within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area, which involves specific mechanical standards. The company's current workload is distributed across 1 distinct examiner, ensuring a singular point of contact for their pending matter. Furthermore, the data shows that 1 distinct art unit is involved, which limits the breadth of the current prosecution landscape to a specific technical group.
The busiest examiner for the portfolio is GRUBY, RANDALL A, who holds 1 busiest examiner pending action. This single action accounts for the 1 pending office action currently recorded for the entity. Because the prosecution is confined to 1 distinct examiner, the company can focus its resources on the specific procedural requirements of GRUBY, RANDALL A. This lack of examiner diversity within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering sector suggests a targeted approach to securing intellectual property rights at this time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRUBY, RANDALL A | 1 | 62.4% | +43.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18286092 | Container, keg, system and method for storing and dispensing a beverage | GRUBY, RANDALL A | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18286092 | Container, keg, system and method for storing and dispensing a beverage | GRUBY, RANDALL A | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3754 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18286092 | Container, keg, system and method for storing and dispensing a beverage | GRUBY, RANDALL A | 3754 | §102§103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 06, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialThe Udder Way I P Pty Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Randall A Gruby has the most, with 1 of The Udder Way I P Pty Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
