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
George Washington Suitcase Company LLC currently manages 1 pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This same count applies to the distinct examiners and distinct art units involved in the portfolio. The concentration suggests a highly specific prosecution focus rather than a broad technological spread across the mechanical engineering sector. Practitioners can expect a singular point of contact for all current patent office interactions, which simplifies the administrative burden.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is CAUDILL, JUSTIN REED, who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. Because the total workload is limited to the previously mentioned 1 action, this examiner handles all current USPTO interactions for the company. Practitioners should note the narrow jurisdictional footprint indicated by the solitary art unit. This structure allows for a focused strategy tailored to the specific preferences of CAUDILL, JUSTIN REED and the internal policies of the single art unit involved.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAUDILL, JUSTIN REED | 1 | 56.3% | +30.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18418079 | CONVERTIBLE SUITCASE BED | CAUDILL, JUSTIN REED | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18418079 | CONVERTIBLE SUITCASE BED | CAUDILL, JUSTIN REED | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3733 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18418079 | CONVERTIBLE SUITCASE BED | CAUDILL, JUSTIN REED | 3733 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jan 19, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialGeorge Washington Suitcase Company LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Justin Reed Caudill has the most, with 1 of George Washington Suitcase Company LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
