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
Vyaire Medical Inc. currently manages 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. The prosecution is concentrated, involving 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. This indicates that the company's active engagement with the USPTO is presently limited to a technological focus or a specific patent application.
The busiest examiner for the portfolio is LEBRON DE JESUS, GRACIELA NATALIA, who is assigned 1 busiest examiner pending office action. Because this matches the total of 1 pending office actions, this examiner is the point of contact for the company's current active matters. The outcome of the portfolio's current prosecution efforts rests on the interaction with this examiner within the distinct art unit.
The presence of the distinct art unit suggests a narrow technical scope for the current pending matter. For the practitioner, this means that the pending office action can be addressed without the need to manage different examiner timelines or differing art unit standards. The data reflects a streamlined prosecution environment where LEBRON DE JESUS, GRACIELA NATALIA handles the full extent of the active portfolio in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEBRON DE JESUS, GRACIELA NATALIA | 1 | 31.3% | +70.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17914312 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSESSING CONDITIONS OF VENTILATED PATIENTS | LEBRON DE JESUS, GRACIELA NATALIA | 4d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3785 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17914312 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSESSING CONDITIONS OF VENTILATED PATIENTS | LEBRON DE JESUS, GRACIELA NATALIA | 3785 | §103 | Final Rejection | 4d overdue | Pending | Sep 23, 2022 |
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