Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
3 pending office actions • 1 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 5 patents granted in the last 365 days
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 | 3 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLASS, PARIS MARIE | 1 | 51.7% | +56.0% |
| WOZNICKI, JACQUELINE | 1 | 49.8% | +26.8% |
| LOPEZ, LESLIE ANN | 1 | 65.3% | +33.5% |
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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18321240 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS PREVENTING PARAVALVULAR LEAK (PVL) ASSOCIATED WITH A REPLACEMENT STRUCTURAL CARDIAC VALVE | BLASS, PARIS MARIE | — |
| 18299466 | HEART AND PERIPHERAL VASCULAR VALVE REPLACEMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH A SUPPORT RING | WOZNICKI, JACQUELINE | — |
| 18145440 | STABILIZING AND ADJUSTING TOOL FOR CONTROLLING A MINIMALLY INVASIVE MITRAL / TRICUSPID VALVE REPAIR SYSTEM | LOPEZ, LESLIE ANN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3774 | 3 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18321240 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS PREVENTING PARAVALVULAR LEAK (PVL) ASSOCIATED WITH A REPLACEMENT STRUCTURAL CARDIAC VALVE | BLASS, PARIS MARIE | 3774 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 22, 2023 |
| 18299466 | HEART AND PERIPHERAL VASCULAR VALVE REPLACEMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH A SUPPORT RING | WOZNICKI, JACQUELINE | 3774 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 12, 2023 |
| 18145440 | STABILIZING AND ADJUSTING TOOL FOR CONTROLLING A MINIMALLY INVASIVE MITRAL / TRICUSPID VALVE REPAIR SYSTEM | LOPEZ, LESLIE ANN | 3774 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Dec 22, 2022 |
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