Technology areas: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 6 patents granted in the last 365 days
Monotony AI Inc. has 2 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The matters are assigned to 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units, so the current profile shows no concentration in one examination setting. Counsel should prepare separate responses while checking that technical descriptions and claim objectives remain aligned.
HALL, FORREST G is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending action. The limited concentration makes a single-examiner approach unnecessary for the portfolio. Individual review of each art-unit record should guide amendment and interview decisions.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 1 (50%) |
| §102 only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HALL, FORREST G | 1 | 60.2% | +31.8% |
| HOQUE, SHAHEDA SHABNAM | 1 | 47.2% | +38.6% |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18626804 | ROBOTIC LAUNDRY SEPARATING AND REPOSITIONING DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF USE | HOQUE, SHAHEDA SHABNAM | 98d overdue |
| 19311021 | AUTONOMOUS TIERED LAUNDRY FOLDING DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF USE | HALL, FORREST G | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3732 | 1 |
| 3658 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19311021 | AUTONOMOUS TIERED LAUNDRY FOLDING DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF USE | HALL, FORREST G | 3732 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 27, 2025 |
| 18626804 | ROBOTIC LAUNDRY SEPARATING AND REPOSITIONING DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF USE | HOQUE, SHAHEDA SHABNAM | 3658 | §103 | Final Rejection | 98d overdue | Pending | Apr 04, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialMonotony AI Inc. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Forrest G Hall has the most, with 1 of Monotony AI Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.