Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
6 pending office actions • 4 art units • 6 examiners • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 12 patents granted in the last 365 days
xMEMS Labs Inc. is currently managing 6 pending office actions in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. These 6 actions are distributed among 6 distinct examiners, meaning each application is being reviewed by a different person. The portfolio spans 4 distinct art units, indicating some technical variety within the medical and mechanical fields. BRYAN P GORDON is the busiest examiner with 1 pending office action, which is consistent with the even distribution across the 6 distinct examiners.
With 6 pending office actions and 6 distinct examiners, the company must manage six separate prosecution tracks. The presence of 4 distinct art units suggests that the company's Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering applications are being evaluated against several different sets of technical benchmarks. Because each of the 6 pending office actions is in the hands of a different person, the company cannot rely on a single examiner's past behavior to predict outcomes across the portfolio. This structure requires a tailored approach for each of the 6 pending office actions.
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 (17%) |
| §102 only | 2 (33%) |
| Double-patenting + other | 1 (17%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (33%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GORDON, BRYAN P | 1 | 77.2% | +14.0% |
| FREAY, CHARLES GRANT | 1 | 77.0% | +30.3% |
| DABNEY, PHYLESHA LARVINIA | 1 | 76.6% | +14.8% |
| BHATIA, AMIT R | 1 | 72.7% | +17.2% |
| FINK, THOMAS ANDREW | 1 | 65.0% | +32.6% |
| KASTURE, DNYANESH G | 1 | 48.0% | +26.1% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19443046 | Frequency Trimmable Clock Signal Generator and Method Thereof | BHATIA, AMIT R | — |
| 19315870 | AIR MOVING DEVICE | FINK, THOMAS ANDREW | — |
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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19640374 | Air-Pulse Generating Device and Driving Circuit with Anti-Fatigue Asymmetric Initial Deflection | GORDON, BRYAN P | — |
| 19452852 | AIRFLOW GENERATING DEVICE AND ITS APPLICATIONS | FREAY, CHARLES GRANT | — |
| 19446931 | Driving Circuit and Air-Pulse Generating System with Asymmetric Initial Deflection | DABNEY, PHYLESHA LARVINIA | — |
| 19443046 | Frequency Trimmable Clock Signal Generator and Method Thereof | BHATIA, AMIT R | — |
| 19315870 | AIR MOVING DEVICE | FINK, THOMAS ANDREW | — |
| 19287798 | STACKED AIR-PULSE GENERATING DEVICE | KASTURE, DNYANESH G | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3746 | 3 |
| 2837 | 1 |
| 2694 | 1 |
| 2836 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19640374 | Air-Pulse Generating Device and Driving Circuit with Anti-Fatigue Asymmetric Initial Deflection | GORDON, BRYAN P | 2837 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 06, 2026 |
| 19452852 | AIRFLOW GENERATING DEVICE AND ITS APPLICATIONS | FREAY, CHARLES GRANT | 3746 | §102§103DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 19, 2026 |
| 19446931 | Driving Circuit and Air-Pulse Generating System with Asymmetric Initial Deflection | DABNEY, PHYLESHA LARVINIA | 2694 | §102Other | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 19443046 | Frequency Trimmable Clock Signal Generator and Method Thereof | BHATIA, AMIT R | 2836 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jan 08, 2026 |
| 19315870 | AIR MOVING DEVICE | FINK, THOMAS ANDREW | 3746 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 02, 2025 |
| 19287798 | STACKED AIR-PULSE GENERATING DEVICE | KASTURE, DNYANESH G | 3746 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jul 31, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialxMEMS Labs Inc. has 6 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 4 art units and 6 examiners.
Bryan P Gordon has the most, with 1 of xMEMS Labs Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
