Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
9 pending office actions • 5 clients • 7 examiners • 6 art units • 0 of 9 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Da Vinci Partners LLC has managed 380 career applications, primarily within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. The firm maintains a resolved allowance rate pct of 81.23, which reflects its success in securing patent grants for its clients. This performance is achieved alongside an avg office actions per allowance of 3.83, indicating the typical level of examiner interaction required to reach a final disposition.
The firm currently has 8 pending office actions under management. For clients in the medical device sector, the 81.23 resolved allowance rate pct provides a benchmark for expected outcomes. The avg office actions per allowance of 3.83 suggests that prosecution often involves multiple rounds of negotiation with the patent office. This data provides a comprehensive view of the firm's historical performance across its 380 career applications.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 6 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 6 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 1 (11%) |
| §102 only | 1 (11%) |
| §112 only | 2 (22%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 5 (56%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHANAS, JACQUELINE T | 2 | 63.9% | +29.9% |
| HOEKSTRA, JEFFREY GERBEN | 2 | 56.1% | +39.8% |
| QURESHI, MOHAMMED AHMED | 1 | 83.3% | +13.1% |
| MCLEAN, CHRISTIAN P | 1 | 90.0% | -0.9% |
| COLLINS, JASON M | 1 | 75.0% | +12.9% |
| SHARMA, YASHITA | 1 | 81.7% | +24.9% |
| BOLES, SAMEH RAAFAT | 1 | 70.1% | +24.1% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35523596 | Watch casing | MCLEAN, CHRISTIAN P | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 6 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17915497 | Body Fluids Sampling Device and Method of using the Same | HOEKSTRA, JEFFREY GERBEN | 97d overdue |
| 18208401 | FEMORAL NECK SUPPORT STRUCTURE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF USE | JOHANAS, JACQUELINE T | 44d overdue |
| 18208417 | BONE FRACTURE REPAIR STRUCTURE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF USE | JOHANAS, JACQUELINE T | 44d overdue |
| 18022772 | CAPILLARY BLOOD SAMPLING DEVICE AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME | HOEKSTRA, JEFFREY GERBEN | 48d |
| 17794334 | ANATOMIC KNEE PROSTHESIS AND DESIGNING METHOD | SHARMA, YASHITA | 61d |
| 19171202 | ELECTRIC GENERATOR DEVICE | QURESHI, MOHAMMED AHMED | — |
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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17915497 | Body Fluids Sampling Device and Method of using the Same | HOEKSTRA, JEFFREY GERBEN | 97d overdue |
| 18198305 | WEARABLE LUMINOUS DISPLAY SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING INFORMATION ORIGINATING FROM A MECHANICAL SOURCE | COLLINS, JASON M | 73d overdue |
| 18208401 | FEMORAL NECK SUPPORT STRUCTURE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF USE | JOHANAS, JACQUELINE T | 44d overdue |
| 18208417 | BONE FRACTURE REPAIR STRUCTURE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF USE | JOHANAS, JACQUELINE T | 44d overdue |
| 18022772 | CAPILLARY BLOOD SAMPLING DEVICE AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME | HOEKSTRA, JEFFREY GERBEN | 48d |
| 17794334 | ANATOMIC KNEE PROSTHESIS AND DESIGNING METHOD | SHARMA, YASHITA | 61d |
| 19171202 | ELECTRIC GENERATOR DEVICE | QURESHI, MOHAMMED AHMED | — |
| 16921954 | FEMORAL NECK SUPPORT STRUCTURE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF USE | BOLES, SAMEH RAAFAT | — |
| Client (Assignee) | Pending OAs |
|---|---|
| MJP Innovations | 3 |
| PRECIFLEX SA | 2 |
| PRECI HEALTH SA | 2 |
| Kairos Technology Switzerland (Kts) SA | 1 |
| Symbios Orthopédie S.A. | 1 |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3773 | 2 |
| 3791 | 2 |
| 2914 | 1 |
| 2831 | 1 |
| 3774 | 1 |
| 3775 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19171202 | ELECTRIC GENERATOR DEVICE | Preciflex SA | QURESHI, MOHAMMED AHMED | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 05, 2025 | |
| 35523596 | Watch casing | Kairos Technology Switzerland (Kts) SA | MCLEAN, CHRISTIAN P | 2914 | §102 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 18, 2024 |
| 18208401 | FEMORAL NECK SUPPORT STRUCTURE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF USE | Mjp Innovations, Inc. | JOHANAS, JACQUELINE T | 3773 | §101§102§103§112 | Final Rejection | 44d overdue | Pending | Jun 12, 2023 |
| 18208417 | BONE FRACTURE REPAIR STRUCTURE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF USE | Mjp Innovations, Inc. | JOHANAS, JACQUELINE T | 3773 | §102§112 | Final Rejection | 44d overdue | Pending | Jun 12, 2023 |
| 18198305 | WEARABLE LUMINOUS DISPLAY SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING INFORMATION ORIGINATING FROM A MECHANICAL SOURCE | Preciflex SA | COLLINS, JASON M | 2831 | §112 | Non-Final OA | 73d overdue | Pending | May 17, 2023 |
| 18022772 | CAPILLARY BLOOD SAMPLING DEVICE AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME | Preci Health SA | HOEKSTRA, JEFFREY GERBEN | 3791 | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | 48d | Pending | Feb 23, 2023 |
| 17915497 | Body Fluids Sampling Device and Method of using the Same | Preci Health SA | HOEKSTRA, JEFFREY GERBEN | 3791 | §102§103§112 | Final Rejection | 97d overdue | Pending | Sep 29, 2022 |
| 17794334 | ANATOMIC KNEE PROSTHESIS AND DESIGNING METHOD | Symbios Orthopédie S.A. | SHARMA, YASHITA | 3774 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | 61d | Pending | Jul 21, 2022 |
| 16921954 | FEMORAL NECK SUPPORT STRUCTURE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF USE | Mjp Innovations, Inc. | BOLES, SAMEH RAAFAT | 3775 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 07, 2020 |
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Start Free Trial81.2% of resolved applications prosecuted by Da Vinci Partners LLC were allowed, across 380 applications in USPTO records.
3.83 office actions per allowed application on average.
9 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 5 clients, before 7 examiners in 6 art units.
