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
Gold Eagle Co. is managing 1 pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This prosecution is being handled by 1 distinct examiner in 1 distinct art unit. LEE, CHEE-CHONG is the busiest examiner, currently responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending office action. The 1 pending office action represents the entirety of the company's current prosecution efforts. Because the portfolio is limited to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, the outcome is highly dependent on the specific examination style of the assigned official.
This focused activity in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering suggests a targeted patent strategy. The 1 busiest examiner pending action is the only current hurdle for the applicant in this technology area. With a single examiner, the company can focus its resources on a single set of office action responses. The presence of 1 distinct art unit indicates that the technology being patented falls within a specific regulatory or technical category. Practitioners should focus on the current matter as the primary driver of the company's patent office engagement. This concentration allows for a streamlined approach to managing the 1 busiest examiner pending action under LEE, CHEE-CHONG.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEE, CHEE-CHONG | 1 | 64.3% | +52.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18207643 | UNDERCARRIAGE FOAM DISPENSER | LEE, CHEE-CHONG | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18207643 | UNDERCARRIAGE FOAM DISPENSER | LEE, CHEE-CHONG | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3752 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18207643 | UNDERCARRIAGE FOAM DISPENSER | LEE, CHEE-CHONG | 3752 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 08, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialGold Eagle Co. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Chee-Chong Lee has the most, with 1 of Gold Eagle Co.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
