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 • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
E-Scopics maintains 2 pending office actions focused in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. These matters are distributed across 2 distinct examiners, though they remain within 1 distinct art unit. The busiest examiner, ALDARRAJI, ZAINAB MOHAMMED, is currently handling 1 pending office action. This distribution shows that while the technology focus is centralized in one art unit, the workload is split between different examiners.
With 2 pending office actions and 2 distinct examiners, the company has a slightly diversified prosecution approach despite the single Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. The fact that 2 examiners operate within 1 distinct art unit suggests that the underlying technology is consistent across the applications. ALDARRAJI, ZAINAB MOHAMMED manages 1 of these actions. This structure allows the company to experience different examiner styles while staying within the same administrative art unit, which may lead to more predictable procedural requirements compared to portfolios spread across multiple units.
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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROY, BAISAKHI | 1 | 77.9% | +18.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18845724 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR LOCALLY ESTIMATING THE SPEED OF SOUND IN A REGION OF INTEREST OF A MEDIUM | ROY, BAISAKHI | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18845724 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR LOCALLY ESTIMATING THE SPEED OF SOUND IN A REGION OF INTEREST OF A MEDIUM | ROY, BAISAKHI | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3797 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18845724 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR LOCALLY ESTIMATING THE SPEED OF SOUND IN A REGION OF INTEREST OF A MEDIUM | ROY, BAISAKHI | 3797 | §101§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 11, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialE-Scopics has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Baisakhi Roy has the most, with 1 of E-Scopics's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
