Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
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
Vicora Inc. has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This activity is confined to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. The portfolio shows a singular focus in its current interactions with the patent office.
The busiest examiner, JAFFRI, ZEHRA, is responsible for 1 pending office action. Since this examiner manages the only active matter for the company, the prosecution strategy is entirely dependent on the proceedings within this 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAFFRI, ZEHRA | 1 | 58.8% | +51.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17510194 | ACTUATED THROMBECTOMY DEVICE | JAFFRI, ZEHRA | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3771 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17510194 | ACTUATED THROMBECTOMY DEVICE | JAFFRI, ZEHRA | 3771 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 25, 2021 |
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