Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
18 pending office actions • 18 clients • 18 examiners • 17 art units • 0 of 18 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
This profile has 18 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. Its career record includes 2895 applications, and the resolved allowance rate is 87.49%. The profile shows ongoing activity supported by a broad historical application base.
The average of 3.22 office actions per allowance provides a workload reference for allowed matters. Practitioners can use the historical allowance rate to review outcomes and the average to anticipate prosecution interaction, while analyzing the pending docket separately as current activity.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 3 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. 3 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 | 2 (11%) |
| §103 only | 5 (28%) |
| §112 only | 1 (6%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 10 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TANNER, JOCELIN C | 1 | 72.3% | +34.7% |
| ZADEH, BOB | 1 | 76.9% | +38.7% |
| CHEYNEY, CHARLES | 1 | 56.7% | +42.6% |
| CHEUNG, CHUN HOI | 1 | 62.4% | +39.1% |
| JACKSON, DANIELLE | 1 | 65.4% | +26.5% |
| PERREAULT, ANDREW D | 1 | 46.7% | +18.2% |
| VO, HAI | 1 | 57.1% | +72.5% |
| BOATENG, AFUA BAMFOAA | 1 | 46.7% | +64.5% |
| HUYNH, AN SON PHI | 1 | 54.0% | +45.5% |
| ALAVI, AMIR | 1 | 93.6% | +3.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18606929 | INFUSION DEVICE, INFUSION DEVICE COMPONENTS, AND METHOD OF DETERMINING FLOW RATE | ALAVI, AMIR | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17830128 | OPTICAL APPARATUS | NIGAM, NATASHA | 13d |
| 18318444 | SMART CAGE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HOUSING AND ASSAYING MULTIPLE VERTEBRATE ANIMALS | ALEKSIC, NEVENA | 27d |
| 19079099 | CONDUIT DEVICE AND METHOD FOR IMPROVED EVACUATION OF MEDIA | ZADEH, BOB | — |
| 19061516 | AEROSOL DISPENSING APPARATUS | CHEYNEY, CHARLES | — |
| 19054362 | CONTACT LENS BLISTER PACKAGING ARRANGEMENT AND METHODS | CHEUNG, CHUN HOI | — |
| 18946451 | APPARATUS FOR TRANSPORTING LIQUID MATERIALS | PERREAULT, ANDREW D | — |
| 18850116 | MOISTURE-CURABLE ONE-COMPONENT ADHESIVE COMPOSITION | VO, HAI | — |
| 18714181 | INSECTICIDE COMPOSITION, FORMULATIONS AND PROCESS FOR PREPARATION THEREOF | BOATENG, AFUA BAMFOAA | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19295158 | VIBRATION UNIT FOR STIMULATING AN ACUPRESSURE POINT | TANNER, JOCELIN C | — |
| 19079099 | CONDUIT DEVICE AND METHOD FOR IMPROVED EVACUATION OF MEDIA | ZADEH, BOB | — |
| 19061516 | AEROSOL DISPENSING APPARATUS | CHEYNEY, CHARLES | — |
| 19054362 | CONTACT LENS BLISTER PACKAGING ARRANGEMENT AND METHODS | CHEUNG, CHUN HOI | — |
| 18873057 | ANCHOR BRACKET FOR A SAFETY LINE | JACKSON, DANIELLE | — |
| 18946451 | APPARATUS FOR TRANSPORTING LIQUID MATERIALS | PERREAULT, ANDREW D | — |
| 18850116 | MOISTURE-CURABLE ONE-COMPONENT ADHESIVE COMPOSITION | VO, HAI | — |
| 18714181 | INSECTICIDE COMPOSITION, FORMULATIONS AND PROCESS FOR PREPARATION THEREOF | BOATENG, AFUA BAMFOAA | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3754 | 2 |
| 3771 | 1 |
| 3736 | 1 |
| 3634 | 1 |
| 3735 | 1 |
| 1788 | 1 |
| 1617 | 1 |
| 3795 | 1 |
| 2668 | 1 |
| 1796 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19295158 | VIBRATION UNIT FOR STIMULATING AN ACUPRESSURE POINT | Ease GmbH | TANNER, JOCELIN C | 3771 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 08, 2025 |
| 19079099 | CONDUIT DEVICE AND METHOD FOR IMPROVED EVACUATION OF MEDIA | Modern Planet, Inc. | ZADEH, BOB | 3754 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 13, 2025 |
| 19061516 | AEROSOL DISPENSING APPARATUS | Avanti Usa Ltd. | CHEYNEY, CHARLES | 3754 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 24, 2025 |
| 19054362 | CONTACT LENS BLISTER PACKAGING ARRANGEMENT AND METHODS | BAUSCH + LOMB IRELAND LIMITED | CHEUNG, CHUN HOI | 3736 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 14, 2025 |
| 18873057 | ANCHOR BRACKET FOR A SAFETY LINE | On Top Safety Equipment, LLC | JACKSON, DANIELLE | 3634 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 09, 2024 |
| 18946451 | APPARATUS FOR TRANSPORTING LIQUID MATERIALS | Bulk Cargo Systems, LLC | PERREAULT, ANDREW D | 3735 | §101§102§103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Nov 13, 2024 |
| 18850116 | MOISTURE-CURABLE ONE-COMPONENT ADHESIVE COMPOSITION | Inoac Technical Center Co., Ltd. | VO, HAI | 1788 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 24, 2024 |
| 18714181 | INSECTICIDE COMPOSITION, FORMULATIONS AND PROCESS FOR PREPARATION THEREOF | Rallis India Limited | BOATENG, AFUA BAMFOAA | 1617 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 29, 2024 |
| 18641311 | Endoscope Having a Dual Camera Module | Retivue, LLC | HUYNH, AN SON PHI | 3795 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 19, 2024 |
| 18606929 | INFUSION DEVICE, INFUSION DEVICE COMPONENTS, AND METHOD OF DETERMINING FLOW RATE | Amgis, LLC | ALAVI, AMIR | 2668 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 15, 2024 |
| 18564706 | BLOOD COLLECTION ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME | Micro Lab Solutions, LLC | SINES, BRIAN J | 1796 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 28, 2023 |
| 18382739 | HIGH-DEFINITION PYLON-MOUNTED CAMERA ASSEMBLY WITH MOUNTING STRUCTURE | Admiral Video, LLC | GE, YUZHEN | 3992 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 23, 2023 |
| 18256363 | POLYPROPYLENE AND POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE COMBINATION FACE MASK | Entreprise Prémont Inc. | DALE, ABIGAYLE ANN | 3785 | §103 | Final Rejection | 16d overdue | Pending | Jun 07, 2023 |
| 18318444 | SMART CAGE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HOUSING AND ASSAYING MULTIPLE VERTEBRATE ANIMALS | Olden Labs, Pbc. | ALEKSIC, NEVENA | 3647 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | 27d | Pending | May 16, 2023 |
| 18248247 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR TEMPORARY VOUCHER SHARING | Favordrop, Inc. | EKECHUKWU, CHINEDU U | 3600 | §101§103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Apr 07, 2023 |
| 17990225 | COMB-CLIP FOR USE WITH HAIR | Amplify The Stylist, LLC | GILL, JENNIFER FRANCES | 3772 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 18, 2022 |
| 17822328 | SCISSORS WITH REMOVABLE TAPERED RAZOR ASSEMBLY | Shuman, Kourtney | ALIE, GHASSEM | 3724 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 25, 2022 |
| 17830128 | OPTICAL APPARATUS | Wavesense Engineering GmbH | NIGAM, NATASHA | 2872 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | 13d | Pending | Jun 01, 2022 |
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Start Free Trial87.5% of resolved applications prosecuted by Simpson & Simpson, Pllc were allowed, across 2,895 applications in USPTO records.
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18 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 18 clients, before 18 examiners in 17 art units.