Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Nebia Inc.

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

Analysis

Nebia Inc. manages 1 pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This case is overseen by 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, concentrating the company's current office activity. This level of focus suggests that the company is prioritizing a specific mechanical advancement in its active docket. The pending office action represents the current focus of the company's intellectual property development.

The busiest examiner for the company is MELARAGNO, MICHAEL, who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending office action. The outcome of the company's active docket is subject to the specific examination practices of this official. Practitioners should evaluate the examiner's previous rulings in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering field to prepare effective responses. The success of the 1 pending office action will determine the company's immediate progress in securing patent rights. Navigating the requirements of this specific examiner is the most critical task for the company's current prosecution strategy.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

0
Hard (0%)
1
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Double-patenting + other1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
100% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MELARAGNO, MICHAEL 1 67.5% +11.6%

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18077959 SHOWERHEAD FOR CONSISTENT SHOWER EXPERIENCES OVER A RANGE OF INLET PRESSURES MELARAGNO, MICHAEL —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3752 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18077959 SHOWERHEAD FOR CONSISTENT SHOWER EXPERIENCES OVER A RANGE OF INLET PRESSURES MELARAGNO, MICHAEL 3752 §103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 08, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Nebia Inc. have?

Nebia Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Nebia Inc. applications?

Michael Melaragno has the most, with 1 of Nebia Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Nebia Inc.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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