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
Osheru Inc. has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, LABRANCHE, BROOKE N, who is the busiest examiner with 1 pending action. The prosecution is currently limited to 1 distinct art unit, indicating a very specific and singular focus for the company's pending patent matters.
Because the portfolio consists of only 1 pending office action, the workload is entirely concentrated under LABRANCHE, BROOKE N. This means the company's immediate patent outcomes in this technology area depend on the specific review and procedural preferences of this individual examiner. The involvement of only 1 distinct art unit further simplifies the administrative landscape for the applicant at this time.
Practitioners should focus their strategy on the historical allowance rates and office action patterns of LABRANCHE, BROOKE N, as this examiner holds total control over the current pending portfolio. The singular nature of the 1 distinct art unit involved suggests that the technology being patented is highly specialized. This focused prosecution environment allows for a direct and streamlined communication path to resolve the 1 pending office action.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LABRANCHE, BROOKE N | 1 | 72.1% | +17.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19193799 | DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TISSUE REMOVAL AND WOUND CLOSURE | LABRANCHE, BROOKE N | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19193799 | DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TISSUE REMOVAL AND WOUND CLOSURE | LABRANCHE, BROOKE N | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3771 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19193799 | DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TISSUE REMOVAL AND WOUND CLOSURE | LABRANCHE, BROOKE N | 3771 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 29, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialOsheru Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Brooke N Labranche has the most, with 1 of Osheru Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
