Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: BALDORI, JOSEPH B

Tech Center 6200 • Art Units: 3711 3784 6217

This examiner grants 45% of resolved cases

Analysis

Joseph B. Baldori is an examiner in Tech Center 6200, assigned to Art Unit 3711. He has resolved 1087 cases, maintaining an allowance rate of 44.9%. This baseline success rate is supplemented by an interview lift of 30.1%, indicating that direct engagement with the examiner is a productive strategy. The 1087 resolved cases provide a solid basis for evaluating these performance trends. Practitioners can use the 44.9% allowance rate to gauge the likelihood of success in his docket within Tech Center 6200.

The median days to allowance for his cases is 1006. This pendency of 1006 days reflects the timeline for successful applications to reach a grant in Art Unit 3711. When compared to the 44.9% allowance rate, the 30.1% interview lift suggests that while the standard process is effective, interviews offer a measurable advantage. Applicants should factor the 1006 days median into their prosecution planning. The data from his 1087 resolved cases highlights a consistent approach to patent examination.

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

Performance Statistics

44.9%
Allow Rate
-15.1% vs TC avg
1,127
Total Applications
+30.1%
Interview Lift
1006
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1087 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.7%
§101 Eligibility
19.5%
§102 Novelty
50.4%
§103 Obviousness
22.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18648309 IMPROVED SHAFT FOR GOLF CLUB Non-Final OA Acushnet Company
18398041 SHAFT FOR GOLF CLUB Final Rejection Acushnet Company
19047113 CARD DISCARDING DEVICE FOR TABLETOP GAME Non-Final OA ANGEL GROUP CO., LTD.
18882157 CARD DISCARDING DEVICE FOR TABLETOP GAME Non-Final OA ANGEL GROUP CO., LTD.
18290562 GOLF SHAFT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR SAME Final Rejection NHK SPRING CO., LTD.
17583152 GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH INCREASED SHAFT BONDING STRENGTH Final Rejection KARSTEN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION

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