Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Owlet Baby Care 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 • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Owlet Baby Care Inc. currently manages 1 pending office action within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This active matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, HADEN, SALLY CLINE, who also serves as the busiest examiner for the portfolio with 1 pending case. The presence of 1 distinct art unit indicates the technical focus for the company's current patenting activities.

Practitioners should note that the entire pending workload is consolidated under 1 distinct examiner. This creates a relationship where the outcome of the 1 pending office action depends on the perspective of the assigned official. Because there are no other examiners or art units involved, the prosecution strategy does not need to account for varying examiner behaviors or different art unit norms.

The active pipeline for Owlet Baby Care Inc. is currently focused on the matters assigned to HADEN, SALLY CLINE. The administrative overhead for tracking these matters is defined by the involvement of the 1 distinct art unit. This individual handles the 1 pending case, making them the gatekeeper for the company's progress in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering sector.

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.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (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
HADEN, SALLY CLINE 1 32.1% +41.5%

Hard Cases (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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18916459 Infant Monitoring Device HADEN, SALLY CLINE —

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
18916459 Infant Monitoring Device HADEN, SALLY CLINE —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3732 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18916459 Infant Monitoring Device HADEN, SALLY CLINE 3732 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 15, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Owlet Baby Care Inc. have?

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

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Owlet Baby Care Inc. applications?

Sally Cline Haden has the most, with 1 of Owlet Baby Care Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Owlet Baby Care 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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