Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Laura Cole Guidotti, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as GUIDOTTI, LAURA COLE

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1711 1714 3723 3727 3741

This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases

Analysis

GUIDOTTI, LAURA COLE is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 3700 and art unit 1711. The profile records 1052 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 62.1%, and an interview lift of 29.1%. The median time to allowance is 1067 days. The volume provides a substantial basis for reviewing the examiner’s prosecution history, while the allowance and interview measures together indicate that applicant interaction is a material consideration in the recorded outcomes. The median timeline calls for continued attention to prosecution duration.

Named companies include Robert Bosch GmbH, Colgate-Palmolive Company, and Black & Decker Inc. Named firms include Farber LLC, FOLEY & LARDNER LLP, and Fox Rothschild LLP. Practitioners can use this profile when assessing communication strategy for applications assigned to the art unit. Interviews may have practical value when paired with focused amendments and a clear explanation of claim distinctions. The company mix also reflects experience with automotive, consumer, and tool technologies.

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

Performance Statistics

62.1%
Allow Rate
-7.9% vs TC avg
1,099
Total Applications
+29.1%
Interview Lift
1067
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1052 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.0%
§101 Eligibility
30.9%
§102 Novelty
40.3%
§103 Obviousness
24.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18864151 WIPER DEVICE, WIPER COMPRISING A WIPER DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR INSTALLING A WIPER DEVICE Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18834401 WIPER ARM DEVICE AND WIPER SYSTEM Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18615420 LiDAR-Reinigungssystem Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18611635 DRAIN CLEANING DEVICE Non-Final OA BLACK & DECKER INC.
18621247 WIPER BLADE WITH SILICONE LIQUID RUBBER DERIVED PERMANENT COATING THEREON Final Rejection Illinois Tool Works Inc.
18036856 BRUSHING COMPONENT FOR AN ORAL HYGIENE PRODUCT Final Rejection KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18819826 System, Device, and Method For Stain Detection and Cleaning Using Robotic Cleaners Non-Final OA SharkNinja Operating LLC
18425617 Surgical cleaning device with adapter Final Rejection Heraeus Medical GmbH
18794579 Oral Care Implement Non-Final OA Colgate-Palmolive Company
18253005 Stand for an Oral Care Implement, Oral Care Implement System Including the Same, and Related Method Final Rejection Colgate-Palmolive Company
19069546 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SANITIZATION OF STETHOSCOPE HEADS Non-Final OA GG INNOVATIONS LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Laura Cole Guidotti's allowance rate?

62.1% of resolved applications examined by Laura Cole Guidotti were allowed (1,052 resolved cases), compared with 63.9% across Art Unit 1711 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Laura Cole Guidotti?

This examiner's interview lift is +29.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Laura Cole Guidotti take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Laura Cole Guidotti took 1,067 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Laura Cole Guidotti work in?

Laura Cole Guidotti examines applications in Art Unit 1711 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).

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