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 • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Cb Brand Strategies LLC maintains a patent portfolio in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. There is currently 1 pending office action associated with this company. The prosecution involves 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. These figures indicate that the company's current patenting activity is concentrated in a 1 area of the patent office. The lack of multiple pending actions suggests a selective filing strategy at this time. This focused approach allows the company to dedicate its legal efforts to a single technical disclosure.
The busiest examiner for the portfolio is BALDRIGHI, ERIC C, who has 1 pending office action. This examiner accounts for the 1 busiest examiner pending case recorded in the data. Because the total number of pending office actions is 1, this examiner is the only 1 currently reviewing the company's applications. The use of 1 distinct art unit implies that the technical subject matter is being evaluated by 1 specialized group. This concentration means the company's immediate patent outcomes are tied to the specific interpretations of BALDRIGHI, ERIC C. The singular nature of the current prosecution pipeline allows for a very focused legal argument and a unified response strategy.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALDRIGHI, ERIC C | 1 | 41.8% | +40.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18374222 | SQUEEZE LID FOR A CONTAINER | BALDRIGHI, ERIC C | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18374222 | SQUEEZE LID FOR A CONTAINER | BALDRIGHI, ERIC C | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3733 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18374222 | SQUEEZE LID FOR A CONTAINER | BALDRIGHI, ERIC C | 3733 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 28, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialCb Brand Strategies LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Eric C Baldrighi has the most, with 1 of Cb Brand Strategies LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.