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
Sindbad Group Limited has 1 pending office action in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, BAKKAR, AYA ZIAD, who is the busiest examiner for the company with 1 pending office action. The entire active workload is managed within 1 distinct art unit.
The presence of 1 pending office action in a single art unit indicates a highly focused prosecution profile. Because BAKKAR, AYA ZIAD is the only examiner involved, the company's current success in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering area depends on this individual's review. This structure simplifies the management of the portfolio by avoiding the need to coordinate across multiple examiners or art units.
With only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit for the 1 pending office action, the company's current patenting activity is minimal. Practitioners can focus their efforts on the specific standards of the single art unit and the preferences of the busiest examiner, who holds the entirety of the company's 1 pending office action. This concentration allows for a very specific and targeted prosecution approach.
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 |
|---|---|
| §112 only | 1 (100%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAKKAR, AYA ZIAD | 1 | 63.3% | +43.2% |
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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18724881 | METHOD OF INTERVERTEBRAL DISC RECOVERY IN INTERVERTEBRAL HERNIA | BAKKAR, AYA ZIAD | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3796 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18724881 | METHOD OF INTERVERTEBRAL DISC RECOVERY IN INTERVERTEBRAL HERNIA | BAKKAR, AYA ZIAD | 3796 | §112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jun 27, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialSindbad Group Limited has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Aya Ziad Bakkar has the most, with 1 of Sindbad Group Limited's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.