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
Won Bong Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This action is being handled by 1 distinct examiner in a single art unit. NOUKETCHA, LIONEL W is the busiest examiner, managing this active case. The prosecution for this company is currently limited to this single matter, making it the sole focus of their patenting activity in this area.
All current efforts are concentrated on the 1 pending office action within the specific art unit assigned to NOUKETCHA, LIONEL W. Because there is only a single examiner involved, the outcome of the current portfolio is entirely dependent on this individual's review. Practitioners should tailor their arguments to the specific standards of the 1 distinct art unit and the preferences of the assigned reviewer. This case represents the entirety of the company's active prosecution profile in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering sector.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOUKETCHA, LIONEL W | 1 | 81.0% | +13.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19100562 | ICE-MAKING CONTROL METHOD | NOUKETCHA, LIONEL W | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19100562 | ICE-MAKING CONTROL METHOD | NOUKETCHA, LIONEL W | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3763 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19100562 | ICE-MAKING CONTROL METHOD | NOUKETCHA, LIONEL W | 3763 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 01, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialWon Bong Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Lionel W Nouketcha has the most, with 1 of Won Bong Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
