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
B Square Pools LLC has 1 pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This prosecution involves 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. The presence of 1 pending matter indicates a narrow window of active engagement with the patent office at this time.
WALRAED-SULLIVAN, KYLE is the busiest examiner, with 1 busiest examiner pending office action. This examiner is handling the entirety of the company's current pending workload. The strategy for this portfolio is currently centered on addressing the specific concerns raised by this examiner, which simplifies the overall management of the case.
The focus on 1 distinct art unit allows the applicant to gain a deep understanding of the specific prior art and examination standards relevant to their technology. With only 1 distinct examiner to communicate with, the applicant can ensure a consistent and clear dialogue. This consolidated approach is ideal for maintaining a high level of control over the prosecution of the pending application.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WALRAED-SULLIVAN, KYLE | 1 | 73.5% | +30.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18882997 | Freestanding Sun Shelf | WALRAED-SULLIVAN, KYLE | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18882997 | Freestanding Sun Shelf | WALRAED-SULLIVAN, KYLE | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3754 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18882997 | Freestanding Sun Shelf | WALRAED-SULLIVAN, KYLE | 3754 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 12, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialB Square Pools LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Kyle Walraed-Sullivan has the most, with 1 of B Square Pools LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
