Technology areas: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
7 pending office actions • 6 art units • 7 examiners • 0 of 7 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Sheba Impact Ltd. has 7 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. Each matter is assigned to a distinct examiner and a distinct art unit, indicating fully dispersed examination activity.
COVINGTON, AMANDA R is the busiest identified examiner, with 1 pending matter. The data supports individualized prosecution planning for each application, supplemented by a consistent portfolio position on core technical disclosures and claim scope.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 only | 1 (14%) |
| §101 + other | 1 (14%) |
| §103 only | 2 (29%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 3 (43%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| COVINGTON, AMANDA R | 1 | 21.5% | +28.1% |
| EASTMAN, AARON ROBERT | 1 | 79.2% | +19.2% |
| GEDEON, BRIAN T | 1 | 87.0% | +7.2% |
| LANTZ, KARSTEN FOSTER | 1 | 90.0% | +14.3% |
| WELCH, WILLOW GRACE | 1 | 55.6% | +46.6% |
| OGUNTADE, ELIZABETH BISOLA | 1 | 50.0% | +100.0% |
| MCDONALD, JAMES F | 1 | 59.6% | +43.2% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19123857 | CORONARY SINUS DEPLOYED HEART PACING APPARATUS | GEDEON, BRIAN T | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 5 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18696392 | DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RESTORING TACTILE SENSATION USING A NANOGENERATOR | WELCH, WILLOW GRACE | 46d overdue |
| 19385518 | COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FULL PATIENT FLOW MANAGEMENT IN AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT | COVINGTON, AMANDA R | — |
| 18732657 | HYBRID CONTINUOUS POSITIVE PRESSURE AND SURFACE IMAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD | LANTZ, KARSTEN FOSTER | — |
| 18574790 | DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PANCREATIC CANCER | OGUNTADE, ELIZABETH BISOLA | — |
| 18572809 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING CONDITION OF A SUBJECT BASED ON CONNECTOME | MCDONALD, JAMES F | — |
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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18696392 | DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RESTORING TACTILE SENSATION USING A NANOGENERATOR | WELCH, WILLOW GRACE | 46d overdue |
| 19385518 | COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FULL PATIENT FLOW MANAGEMENT IN AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT | COVINGTON, AMANDA R | — |
| 19132554 | MATTRESS FOR A SURGICAL TABLE | EASTMAN, AARON ROBERT | — |
| 18732657 | HYBRID CONTINUOUS POSITIVE PRESSURE AND SURFACE IMAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD | LANTZ, KARSTEN FOSTER | — |
| 18574790 | DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PANCREATIC CANCER | OGUNTADE, ELIZABETH BISOLA | — |
| 18572809 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING CONDITION OF A SUBJECT BASED ON CONNECTOME | MCDONALD, JAMES F | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3792 | 2 |
| 3686 | 1 |
| 3673 | 1 |
| 2664 | 1 |
| 1677 | 1 |
| 3797 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19385518 | COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FULL PATIENT FLOW MANAGEMENT IN AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT | COVINGTON, AMANDA R | 3686 | §101 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 19132554 | MATTRESS FOR A SURGICAL TABLE | EASTMAN, AARON ROBERT | 3673 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 23, 2025 |
| 19123857 | CORONARY SINUS DEPLOYED HEART PACING APPARATUS | GEDEON, BRIAN T | 3792 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 24, 2025 |
| 18732657 | HYBRID CONTINUOUS POSITIVE PRESSURE AND SURFACE IMAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD | LANTZ, KARSTEN FOSTER | 2664 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 04, 2024 |
| 18696392 | DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RESTORING TACTILE SENSATION USING A NANOGENERATOR | WELCH, WILLOW GRACE | 3792 | §102§103§112 | Final Rejection | 46d overdue | Pending | Mar 28, 2024 |
| 18574790 | DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PANCREATIC CANCER | OGUNTADE, ELIZABETH BISOLA | 1677 | §101§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 28, 2023 |
| 18572809 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING CONDITION OF A SUBJECT BASED ON CONNECTOME | MCDONALD, JAMES F | 3797 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Dec 21, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialSheba Impact Ltd. has 7 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 6 art units and 7 examiners.
Amanda R Covington has the most, with 1 of Sheba Impact Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
