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
Woman'S Best Life has 1 pending office action in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. This is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and a single distinct art unit, indicating a highly centralized prosecution focus. This concentration means that the company's current patent strategy is being evaluated by a single specialized group within the patent office.
TRAN, LARA LINH is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending office action. This individual handles the company's only current pending matter, making them the sole point of contact for the portfolio's immediate outcomes. For the practitioner, this means that the prosecution strategy must be finely tuned to the specific technical requirements and preferences of this examiner. The presence of a single pending office action reflects a very specific and targeted effort in the medical devices sector.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRAN, LARA LINH | 1 | 16.7% | +90.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18368055 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A FERTILITY AID | TRAN, LARA LINH | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18368055 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A FERTILITY AID | TRAN, LARA LINH | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3791 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18368055 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A FERTILITY AID | TRAN, LARA LINH | 3791 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 14, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialWoman'S Best Life has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Lara Linh Tran has the most, with 1 of Woman'S Best Life's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
