Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 1 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Sleepnet Corporation has 2 pending office actions in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. These actions are assigned to 2 distinct examiners within 1 distinct art unit. This indicates that both pending matters are being reviewed in the same specialized unit but by different individuals, which may lead to a consistent examination environment.
The busiest examiner is ELLABIB, MAAP AHMED, who has 1 busiest examiner pending action. Since there are 2 pending office actions total, the workload is split evenly between the 2 distinct examiners assigned to the portfolio. This concentration in 1 distinct art unit suggests that the company's technology is focused on a specific area of medical devices. Practitioners can expect the examiners to be familiar with the same set of unit-specific guidelines while reviewing these 2 pending actions.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELLABIB, MAAP AHMED | 1 | 64.0% | +37.3% |
| PRATT, LEROME DEWAYNE | 1 | — | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18805859 | FACEMASK HEADGEAR FRAMES | ELLABIB, MAAP AHMED | — |
| 18447498 | REUSABLE, FLEXIBLE HALF FACEMASKS, FACEMASK KITS, AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLING SAME | PRATT, LEROME DEWAYNE | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18805859 | FACEMASK HEADGEAR FRAMES | ELLABIB, MAAP AHMED | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3785 | 2 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18805859 | FACEMASK HEADGEAR FRAMES | ELLABIB, MAAP AHMED | 3785 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 15, 2024 |
| 18447498 | REUSABLE, FLEXIBLE HALF FACEMASKS, FACEMASK KITS, AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLING SAME | PRATT, LEROME DEWAYNE | 3785 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 10, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialSleepnet Corporation has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 2 examiners.
Maap Ahmed Ellabib has the most, with 1 of Sleepnet Corporation's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
