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
Jam Lacrosse LLC currently manages 1 pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This prosecution is being conducted by 1 distinct examiner within a distinct art unit, showing a highly concentrated focus for the company's current filings. BALDORI, JOSEPH B is the busiest examiner, responsible for the 1 pending office action currently on record.
The presence of a distinct examiner and a distinct art unit means that the company's immediate success in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering sector is tied to a single point of review. Practitioners should focus on the specific examination history and preferences of BALDORI, JOSEPH B to effectively resolve the pending office action. Because the portfolio is not distributed across multiple units, there are no opportunities to leverage favorable outcomes from other examiners to influence the current case.
The pending office action represents the entirety of the company's active workload, making its resolution a high priority for the overall patent strategy. Operating within a distinct art unit allows for a specialized approach, but it also increases the impact of the examiner's requirements. To advance the prosecution, practitioners must ensure that all technical arguments are precisely aligned with the standards of the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering area.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALDORI, JOSEPH B | 1 | 44.8% | +30.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18425029 | DEVICE FOR SECURING LACROSSE MESH WITHOUT KNOTS | BALDORI, JOSEPH B | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18425029 | DEVICE FOR SECURING LACROSSE MESH WITHOUT KNOTS | BALDORI, JOSEPH B | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3711 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18425029 | DEVICE FOR SECURING LACROSSE MESH WITHOUT KNOTS | BALDORI, JOSEPH B | 3711 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 29, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialJam Lacrosse LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Joseph B Baldori has the most, with 1 of Jam Lacrosse LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.