Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
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 • 12 patents granted in the last 365 days
Bounce Curl LLC is currently overseeing 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This matter is being reviewed by a distinct examiner in a distinct art unit. The company's current patent prosecution is concentrated in a specific administrative path, reflecting a focus for its intellectual property strategy. This pending office action represents the entirety of the company's active engagement with the patent office.
GUIDOTTI, LAURA COLE is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, managing 1 pending office action. This examiner's workload accounts for the company's active cases, making their review the focus of the company's current prosecution. Within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area, Bounce Curl LLC is currently dependent on the outcome of this individual case. The results from GUIDOTTI, LAURA COLE will determine the success of the company's current filing efforts.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUIDOTTI, LAURA COLE | 1 | 62.0% | +29.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19320801 | HAIR BRUSH | GUIDOTTI, LAURA COLE | 22d overdue |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19320801 | HAIR BRUSH | GUIDOTTI, LAURA COLE | 22d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3723 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19320801 | HAIR BRUSH | GUIDOTTI, LAURA COLE | 3723 | §102§103§112 | Final Rejection | 22d overdue | Pending | Sep 05, 2025 |
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