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 • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Tosho Inc. currently has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This single case is being reviewed by 1 distinct examiner, which simplifies the communication and negotiation process for the company's legal team. The matter is located within 1 distinct art unit, indicating a specific technical focus for the current application. Because there is only a single pending office action, the company's immediate prosecution resources are concentrated on a single point of review at the USPTO.
LEEDS, DANIEL JEREMY is the busiest examiner, holding the 1 pending office action. With 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit involved, the prosecution environment is highly contained. This matter represents the only current hurdle in the sector for this portfolio. The busiest examiner pending count of 1 highlights that the workload is not distributed among multiple officials. Practitioners should focus on the specific examination history of LEEDS, DANIEL JEREMY within the relevant department to effectively resolve the pending office action.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEEDS, DANIEL JEREMY | 1 | 69.9% | +34.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19133224 | PACKAGING DEVICE | LEEDS, DANIEL JEREMY | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3731 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19133224 | PACKAGING DEVICE | LEEDS, DANIEL JEREMY | 3731 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 28, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialTosho Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Daniel Jeremy Leeds has the most, with 1 of Tosho Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
