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
Tidal Technologies Limited has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This matter is assigned to a distinct examiner and a distinct art unit. PETERS, BRIAN O is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, currently managing the 1 busiest examiner pending action. This focused arrangement indicates that the company's current medical device prosecution is concentrated on a single point of review.
The presence of only a pending office action indicates a focused prosecution effort. Because the distinct examiner and distinct art unit are the only entities involved, the applicant's strategy must be tailored specifically to the preferences of PETERS, BRIAN O. This concentration of data suggests that the company can focus its resources on resolving the specific issues raised in this office action. Practitioners should prioritize understanding the technical standards of the art unit to ensure a successful outcome. The lack of other pending matters means that this application represents the company's entire current administrative focus in this technology area, allowing for a targeted response to the feedback from PETERS, BRIAN O.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETERS, BRIAN O | 1 | 72.9% | +16.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18881460 | TIDAL TURBINE | PETERS, BRIAN O | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18881460 | TIDAL TURBINE | PETERS, BRIAN O | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3711 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18881460 | TIDAL TURBINE | PETERS, BRIAN O | 3711 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 06, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialTidal Technologies Limited has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Brian O Peters has the most, with 1 of Tidal Technologies Limited's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
