Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Global Factories Total Engineering And Manufacturing B V

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

Analysis

Global Factories Total Engineering And Manufacturing B V has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. The company's prosecution activity is currently limited to this single pending matter, which allows for a highly focused legal strategy. This structure minimizes the administrative complexity of managing multiple filings across different technical divisions of the patent office.

HODGE, LINDA J is the busiest examiner, managing 1 pending office action. This represents the entirety of the company's 1 pending office action. The company's immediate patent efforts are focused on the review of this specific examiner within the medical devices field. For the practitioner, success in this matter depends on a deep understanding of the historical tendencies and preferences of HODGE, LINDA J. There are no other pending actions in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area to balance the risk of this single prosecution track.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

1
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
100% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
HODGE, LINDA J 1 87.7% +26.6%

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19111233 TRANSFER DEVICE FOR TRANSFERRING AN ARRAY OF DOSES OF MEDICINES HODGE, LINDA J —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19111233 TRANSFER DEVICE FOR TRANSFERRING AN ARRAY OF DOSES OF MEDICINES HODGE, LINDA J —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3731 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19111233 TRANSFER DEVICE FOR TRANSFERRING AN ARRAY OF DOSES OF MEDICINES HODGE, LINDA J 3731 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 12, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Global Factories Total Engineering And Manufacturing B V have?

Global Factories Total Engineering And Manufacturing B V has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Global Factories Total Engineering And Manufacturing B V applications?

Linda J Hodge has the most, with 1 of Global Factories Total Engineering And Manufacturing B V's pending office actions.

What technology area are Global Factories Total Engineering And Manufacturing B V's patent applications in?

Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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