Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Yuka Sangyo Co. Ltd.

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

Analysis

Yuka Sangyo Co. Ltd. currently has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This single matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, CARL C STAUBACH. Consequently, STAUBACH is the busiest examiner for the company with 1 pending action. This means the company's current success at the USPTO depends entirely on the interaction with this one individual.

The prosecution is confined to 1 distinct art unit. This indicates a singular point of contact at the USPTO for the company's current pending matters. With only 1 pending action and 1 distinct examiner, there is no broader portfolio trend to analyze, and all focus is on the outcome of this individual case within its specific technical group.

For a practitioner, this profile represents a very narrow and focused presence. The outcome of the 1 pending office action will be determined by CARL C STAUBACH's interpretation of the prior art in that 1 distinct art unit. Without other cases to provide context, the prosecution strategy must be highly tailored to this specific examiner's requirements and the standards of his art unit.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

0
Hard (0%)
1
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
100% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
STAUBACH, CARL C 1 73.7% +20.4%

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19473663 ADDITIVE COMPOSITION FOR COMMON RAIL DIESEL ENGINE FUEL STAUBACH, CARL C —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3747 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19473663 ADDITIVE COMPOSITION FOR COMMON RAIL DIESEL ENGINE FUEL STAUBACH, CARL C 3747 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 08, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Yuka Sangyo Co. Ltd. have?

Yuka Sangyo Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Yuka Sangyo Co. Ltd. applications?

Carl C Staubach has the most, with 1 of Yuka Sangyo Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Yuka Sangyo Co. Ltd.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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