Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
3 pending office actions • 2 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Mata Edu Inc. has 3 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The matters involve 3 examiners across 2 art units, combining distinct examiner ownership with some technical-unit overlap.
FRENCH, CORRELL T is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Because each examiner has one reported matter, practitioners should coordinate related claim themes across the two art units while preserving examiner-specific response strategies.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 only | 2 (67%) |
| §101 + other | 1 (33%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRENCH, CORRELL T | 1 | 45.3% | +33.9% |
| UTAMA, ROBERT J | 1 | 60.2% | +29.6% |
| HULL, JAMES B | 1 | 45.4% | +52.4% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18887482 | Method and System for Generating Solution Explanations for Learning Problems | UTAMA, ROBERT J | 15d overdue |
| 18887252 | Method and System for Generating Learning Problems | FRENCH, CORRELL T | 60d |
| 18830839 | Method and System for Visualizing Problem Solving Results | HULL, JAMES B | — |
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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18887482 | Method and System for Generating Solution Explanations for Learning Problems | UTAMA, ROBERT J | 15d overdue |
| 18887252 | Method and System for Generating Learning Problems | FRENCH, CORRELL T | 60d |
| 18830839 | Method and System for Visualizing Problem Solving Results | HULL, JAMES B | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3715 | 2 |
| 4100 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18887252 | Method and System for Generating Learning Problems | FRENCH, CORRELL T | 3715 | §101§103§112 | Final Rejection | 60d | Pending | Sep 17, 2024 |
| 18887482 | Method and System for Generating Solution Explanations for Learning Problems | UTAMA, ROBERT J | 3715 | §101 | Final Rejection | 15d overdue | Pending | Sep 17, 2024 |
| 18830839 | Method and System for Visualizing Problem Solving Results | HULL, JAMES B | 4100 | §101 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 11, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialMata Edu Inc. has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 3 examiners.
Correll T French has the most, with 1 of Mata Edu Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
