Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University has 2 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The matters involve 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units.
MALDONADO, STEVEN is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. The data indicates two independent examination settings, making matter-specific review the appropriate management approach.
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 | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MALDONADO, STEVEN | 1 | 26.9% | +42.9% |
| CASLER, BRIAN L | 1 | 79.2% | +21.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19066709 | MEDICAL DEVICE WITH BEADED STRUCTURE FOR LOCALIZATION AND MARKING | MALDONADO, STEVEN | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19066709 | MEDICAL DEVICE WITH BEADED STRUCTURE FOR LOCALIZATION AND MARKING | MALDONADO, STEVEN | — |
| 18670348 | DEVICE FOR DEEP TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION REGULATION TREATMENT | CASLER, BRIAN L | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3797 | 1 |
| 3791 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19066709 | MEDICAL DEVICE WITH BEADED STRUCTURE FOR LOCALIZATION AND MARKING | MALDONADO, STEVEN | 3797 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 28, 2025 |
| 18670348 | DEVICE FOR DEEP TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION REGULATION TREATMENT | CASLER, BRIAN L | 3791 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 21, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialXuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Steven Maldonado has the most, with 1 of Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
