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
Ybnx Medical Technologies (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. currently has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This 1 pending office action is handled by 1 distinct examiner within 1 distinct art unit, indicating a highly centralized approach to their current patent filings. For the practitioner, this concentration simplifies the management of the portfolio, as there is 1 distinct examiner to meet. The Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area often involves complex mechanical claims, so focusing on 1 distinct art unit is advantageous for maintaining consistency.
The busiest examiner, BAHENA, CHRISTIE L., is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. This 1 busiest examiner pending action represents the total pending volume for the company, making the interaction with BAHENA, CHRISTIE L. the most significant factor in their current prosecution success. A practitioner should prioritize understanding the specific examination history of this 1 distinct examiner. Since the portfolio involves only 1 distinct art unit, the legal strategy can be specifically tuned to the technical standards and precedents prevalent in that particular section of the USPTO for Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAHENA, CHRISTIE L. | 1 | 68.3% | +23.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18278136 | POROUS COMPOSITE CONNECTION STRUCTURE CAPABLE OF SENSING DETECTION AND MEDICINE PREPARATION, METHOD, AND PROSTHESIS | BAHENA, CHRISTIE L. | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18278136 | POROUS COMPOSITE CONNECTION STRUCTURE CAPABLE OF SENSING DETECTION AND MEDICINE PREPARATION, METHOD, AND PROSTHESIS | BAHENA, CHRISTIE L. | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3774 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18278136 | POROUS COMPOSITE CONNECTION STRUCTURE CAPABLE OF SENSING DETECTION AND MEDICINE PREPARATION, METHOD, AND PROSTHESIS | BAHENA, CHRISTIE L. | 3774 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 21, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialYbnx Medical Technologies (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Christie L. Bahena has the most, with 1 of Ybnx Medical Technologies (Suzhou) Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.