Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Sindbad Group Limited

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

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.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
1
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%)
0
Medium (0%)
1
Easy (100%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§112 only1 (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
BAKKAR, AYA ZIAD 1 63.3% +43.2%

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
18724881 METHOD OF INTERVERTEBRAL DISC RECOVERY IN INTERVERTEBRAL HERNIA BAKKAR, AYA ZIAD —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3796 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18724881 METHOD OF INTERVERTEBRAL DISC RECOVERY IN INTERVERTEBRAL HERNIA BAKKAR, AYA ZIAD 3796 §112 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 27, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Sindbad Group Limited have?

Sindbad Group Limited has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Sindbad Group Limited applications?

Aya Ziad Bakkar has the most, with 1 of Sindbad Group Limited's pending office actions.

What technology area are Sindbad Group Limited'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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