Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days
BAM IP HOLDING LLC operates within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area, where it currently has 2 pending office actions. These actions are split between 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units. This distribution indicates that each pending matter is being handled independently by different personnel in different sections of the patent office. The portfolio's current activity is divided between two separate technological or administrative tracks.
JERMIE E COZART is identified as the busiest examiner for the portfolio, with 1 pending office action under their supervision. Given that there are 2 pending office actions in total, JERMIE E COZART handles 1 of the 2 active cases. The other action is managed by the second of the 2 distinct examiners, creating an even split in responsibility across the portfolio. This ensures that no single examiner has total control over the company's current prosecution outcomes.
The involvement of 2 distinct art units suggests that the company's medical and mechanical innovations are categorized into different specialized groups. For the practitioner, this means that prosecution strategies must be tailored to two different sets of art unit norms. The lack of overlap between examiners and art units for the 2 pending office actions requires a dual-track approach. Practitioners should monitor both JERMIE E COZART and the other assigned examiner to ensure consistent progress across the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering portfolio.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 1 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| COZART, JERMIE E | 1 | 83.9% | +3.3% |
| CORNETT, ROBERT D | 1 | 40.4% | +42.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19059707 | Drill Guide System | COZART, JERMIE E | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18896262 | CROWN MOLDING CUTTING JIG | CORNETT, ROBERT D | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3799 | 1 |
| 3724 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19059707 | Drill Guide System | COZART, JERMIE E | 3799 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 21, 2025 |
| 18896262 | CROWN MOLDING CUTTING JIG | CORNETT, ROBERT D | 3724 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 25, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialBAM IP HOLDING LLC has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Jermie E Cozart has the most, with 1 of BAM IP HOLDING LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.