Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
14 pending office actions • 10 clients • 14 examiners • 12 art units • 0 of 14 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 35 patents granted in the last 365 days
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings - Nashville has 16 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering and 8624 career applications. The application history is broad, while the current profile focuses on a defined technical area.
The resolved allowance rate is 84.8%, with an average of 2.91 office actions per allowance. Resolved matters show a favorable allowance pattern, and the average indicates that allowance generally follows fewer than three office-action exchanges. The data can assist clients in evaluating expected prosecution effort alongside the recorded outcome rate.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 2 (14%) |
| §103 only | 4 (29%) |
| §102 only | 1 (7%) |
| Double-patenting + other | 2 (14%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 5 (36%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PECKHAM, RICHARD GRANT | 1 | 68.1% | +36.1% |
| DEERY, ERIN LEAH | 1 | 58.4% | +48.7% |
| CHOI, YUE YIN | 1 | 60.0% | +8.2% |
| KLAYMAN, AMIR ARIE | 1 | 35.1% | +27.4% |
| BENLAGSIR, AMINE | 1 | 68.5% | +59.2% |
| SHELDEN, BION A | 1 | 22.1% | +20.1% |
| MATTHEWS, JENNIFER S | 1 | 54.3% | +21.7% |
| SUL, DOUGLAS YOUNG | 1 | 54.8% | +56.0% |
| NICONOVICH, ALEXANDER R | 1 | 72.7% | +21.7% |
| HALL JR, TYRONE VINCENT | 1 | 76.4% | +23.7% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 7 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17836574 | BASKETBALL WITH COMPONENT HOLDER | BALDORI, JOSEPH B | 45d overdue |
| 18790905 | TELEMEDICINE PLATFORM FOR LOCATION-BASED PROVIDER SCREENING AND REFERRAL | SHELDEN, BION A | 4d overdue |
| 18886596 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING ELECTRIC BASED NON-LINEAR WAVES IN NATURAL TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS | BENLAGSIR, AMINE | 62d |
| 19020092 | APPARATUSES FOR INSTALLING GLASS SHOWER DOORS | DEERY, ERIN LEAH | — |
| 18999949 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONDUCTING CHALLENGES ON SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS | CHOI, YUE YIN | — |
| 18936970 | PORTABLE BASKETBALL GOAL ASSEMBLY | KLAYMAN, AMIR ARIE | — |
| 18756085 | UNILATERAL ELECTRIFIED INTERLOCKING BLOCK SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF | NICONOVICH, ALEXANDER R | — |
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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18498582 | WOOD AND METAL WORKING TOOLS HAVING A LOW FRICTION COATING | HALL JR, TYRONE VINCENT | 43d overdue |
| 18790905 | TELEMEDICINE PLATFORM FOR LOCATION-BASED PROVIDER SCREENING AND REFERRAL | SHELDEN, BION A | 4d overdue |
| 18886596 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING ELECTRIC BASED NON-LINEAR WAVES IN NATURAL TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS | BENLAGSIR, AMINE | 62d |
| 19327713 | CANNABINOID COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USING | PECKHAM, RICHARD GRANT | — |
| 19020092 | APPARATUSES FOR INSTALLING GLASS SHOWER DOORS | DEERY, ERIN LEAH | — |
| 18936970 | PORTABLE BASKETBALL GOAL ASSEMBLY | KLAYMAN, AMIR ARIE | — |
| 18768687 | TABLE SAW DUST DEFLECTION SYSTEM | MATTHEWS, JENNIFER S | — |
| 18761489 | WOUND DRESSING APPARATUS | SUL, DOUGLAS YOUNG | — |
| Client (Assignee) | Pending OAs |
|---|---|
| Russell Brands, LLC | 2 |
| Tennessee Technological University | 2 |
| JPW INDUSTRIES INC. | 2 |
| Phase One Health, LLC | 2 |
| Greenway Herbal Products, LLC | 1 |
| American Standard | 1 |
| Inmo, LLC | 1 |
| CheckMySpot, Inc. | 1 |
| OMNY, Inc. | 1 |
| Stuart Robertson | 1 |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3711 | 3 |
| 1627 | 1 |
| 3754 | 1 |
| 3699 | 1 |
| 2688 | 1 |
| 3685 | 1 |
| 3724 | 1 |
| 3785 | 1 |
| 3723 | 1 |
| 2439 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19327713 | CANNABINOID COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USING | Greenway Herbal Products, LLC | PECKHAM, RICHARD GRANT | 1627 | §102§103§112DP | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 12, 2025 |
| 19020092 | APPARATUSES FOR INSTALLING GLASS SHOWER DOORS | Maax Bath Inc. | DEERY, ERIN LEAH | 3754 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 14, 2025 |
| 18999949 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONDUCTING CHALLENGES ON SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS | Inmo, LLC | CHOI, YUE YIN | 3699 | §101§102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 23, 2024 |
| 18936970 | PORTABLE BASKETBALL GOAL ASSEMBLY | Russell Brands, LLC | KLAYMAN, AMIR ARIE | 3711 | §103§112Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 04, 2024 |
| 18886596 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING ELECTRIC BASED NON-LINEAR WAVES IN NATURAL TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS | Tennessee Technological University | BENLAGSIR, AMINE | 2688 | §103§112Other | Final Rejection | 62d | Pending | Sep 16, 2024 |
| 18790905 | TELEMEDICINE PLATFORM FOR LOCATION-BASED PROVIDER SCREENING AND REFERRAL | Checkmyspot, Inc. | SHELDEN, BION A | 3685 | §101§103§112 | Non-Final OA | 4d overdue | Pending | Jul 31, 2024 |
| 18768687 | TABLE SAW DUST DEFLECTION SYSTEM | Jpw Industries Inc. | MATTHEWS, JENNIFER S | 3724 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 10, 2024 |
| 18761489 | WOUND DRESSING APPARATUS | Phase One Health, LLC | SUL, DOUGLAS YOUNG | 3785 | §112DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 02, 2024 |
| 18756085 | UNILATERAL ELECTRIFIED INTERLOCKING BLOCK SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF | Tennessee Technological University | NICONOVICH, ALEXANDER R | 3711 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 27, 2024 |
| 18498582 | WOOD AND METAL WORKING TOOLS HAVING A LOW FRICTION COATING | Jpw Industries Inc. | HALL JR, TYRONE VINCENT | 3723 | §103 | Final Rejection | 43d overdue | Pending | Oct 31, 2023 |
| 18132271 | COMPLIANT INSIGHT FORUM AND ANALYSIS FOR HEALTHCARE | Omny, Inc. | WANG, HARRIS C | 2439 | §103 | Final Rejection | 149d overdue | Pending | Apr 07, 2023 |
| 17916591 | HYPOCHLOROUS ACID SOLUTIONS AND METHODS OF USE | Phase One Health, LLC | HAGHIGHATIAN, MINA | 1616 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 03, 2022 |
| 17945806 | GARMENT AND A COMPOSITE FABRIC FOR USE IN HAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENTS | Stuart Robertson | IMANI, ELIZABETH MARY COLE | 1789 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 15, 2022 |
| 17836574 | BASKETBALL WITH COMPONENT HOLDER | Russell Brands, LLC | BALDORI, JOSEPH B | 3711 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | 45d overdue | Pending | Jun 09, 2022 |
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Start Free Trial84.8% of resolved applications prosecuted by Bradley Arant Boult Cummings - Nashville were allowed, across 8,624 applications in USPTO records.
2.91 office actions per allowed application on average.
14 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 10 clients, before 14 examiners in 12 art units.