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
William J Bohac Trustee Of The William J Bohac 2026 Separate Property Revocable Trust has 1 pending office action in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. This action is handled by 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, focusing the trust's current patent activity. This concentration means that the trust's active legal efforts are focused on a single technical matter at the patent office.
LAU, JASON is the busiest examiner, responsible for the 1 pending office action. As the sole official among the 1 distinct examiners, this individual's assessment will determine the outcome of the trust's only active prosecution matter. The trust does not have other pending cases to provide a broader context for how its technology is being received by the USPTO.
For practitioners, the fact that 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit control the only pending office action means that the prosecution strategy must be highly targeted. There is no room for a diversified approach across multiple examiners. Success for the trust's current portfolio depends entirely on navigating the specific requirements and interpretations of LAU, JASON.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAU, JASON | 1 | 54.1% | +15.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18422379 | DRYER MACHINE AIR RECYCLING MODULE | LAU, JASON | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18422379 | DRYER MACHINE AIR RECYCLING MODULE | LAU, JASON | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3762 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18422379 | DRYER MACHINE AIR RECYCLING MODULE | LAU, JASON | 3762 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 25, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialWilliam J Bohac Trustee Of The William J Bohac 2026 Separate Property Revocable Trust has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Jason Lau has the most, with 1 of William J Bohac Trustee Of The William J Bohac 2026 Separate Property Revocable Trust's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.