Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Polaris Inc.

Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Polaris 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 record shows separate prosecution channels.

NASSER, ROBERT L is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel should treat the matters as distinct examiner engagements while checking whether shared technical subject matter supports coordinated claim and prior-art analysis.

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

Portfolio Summary

2
Total Pending OAs
2
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.

2
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other2 (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
50% of docket
1
Business / Other
50% 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.

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

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
ABOUELELA, MAY A 1 75.4% +35.9%
NASSER, ROBERT L 1 73.0% +11.2%

Hard Cases (2)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18808410 METHOD, DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR ESTIMATING EXERCISE FUNCTION INDEX VALUE VARIATION, AND METHOD, DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR GENERATING EXERCISE FUNCTION INDEX VALUE VARIATION ESTIMATION MODEL ABOUELELA, MAY A —
18808336 METHOD, APPARATUS AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR ESTIMATING MOTOR FUNCTION INDEX VALUE, AND METHOD, APPARATUS AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR GENERATING MOTOR FUNCTION INDEX VALUE ESTIMATION MODEL NASSER, ROBERT L —

Interview Candidates (2)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18808410 METHOD, DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR ESTIMATING EXERCISE FUNCTION INDEX VALUE VARIATION, AND METHOD, DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR GENERATING EXERCISE FUNCTION INDEX VALUE VARIATION ESTIMATION MODEL ABOUELELA, MAY A —
18808336 METHOD, APPARATUS AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR ESTIMATING MOTOR FUNCTION INDEX VALUE, AND METHOD, APPARATUS AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR GENERATING MOTOR FUNCTION INDEX VALUE ESTIMATION MODEL NASSER, ROBERT L —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3791 1
3992 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18808410 METHOD, DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR ESTIMATING EXERCISE FUNCTION INDEX VALUE VARIATION, AND METHOD, DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR GENERATING EXERCISE FUNCTION INDEX VALUE VARIATION ESTIMATION MODEL ABOUELELA, MAY A 3791 §101§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 19, 2024
18808336 METHOD, APPARATUS AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR ESTIMATING MOTOR FUNCTION INDEX VALUE, AND METHOD, APPARATUS AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR GENERATING MOTOR FUNCTION INDEX VALUE ESTIMATION MODEL NASSER, ROBERT L 3992 §101§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 19, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Polaris Inc. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Polaris Inc. applications?

May A Abouelela has the most, with 1 of Polaris Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Polaris 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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