Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Essai Inc. has 2 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The matters are assigned to 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units, showing distribution across separate examination channels.
ZAKARIA, AKM is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending office action. Counsel should use matter-specific examiner and art-unit analysis while maintaining consistent positions on shared technical issues.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 1 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZAKARIA, AKM | 1 | 82.6% | +16.2% |
| MURSHED, OSAMAH | 1 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18669517 | LOW CROSS-TALK INTERCONNECTION DEVICE WITH IMPEDANCE-TUNED HYBRID SHIELDING STRUCTURES FOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE TEST TOOLING | ZAKARIA, AKM | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18669517 | LOW CROSS-TALK INTERCONNECTION DEVICE WITH IMPEDANCE-TUNED HYBRID SHIELDING STRUCTURES FOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE TEST TOOLING | ZAKARIA, AKM | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3726 | 1 |
| 2858 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18669517 | LOW CROSS-TALK INTERCONNECTION DEVICE WITH IMPEDANCE-TUNED HYBRID SHIELDING STRUCTURES FOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE TEST TOOLING | ZAKARIA, AKM | 3726 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 20, 2024 |
| 18641796 | VERSATILE INTERPOSER WITH DIAGONAL VIAS FOR TESTING OF INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICES | MURSHED, OSAMAH | 2858 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Apr 22, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialEssai Inc. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Akm Zakaria has the most, with 1 of Essai Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
