1 pending office actions • 0 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Somnology Inc. currently manages 1 pending office action. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, while the data shows 0 distinct art units involved in the current workload. ROBERTS, ANNA L is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, overseeing 1 pending action.
The concentration of the pending office action under the distinct examiner indicates a narrow scope of current prosecution. Because the busiest examiner pending count is 1, ROBERTS, ANNA L is responsible for the company's entire active workload at the patent office. The presence of 0 distinct art units suggests a unique administrative categorization for this specific matter.
For a practitioner, the fact that the distinct examiner handles the only active case means that prosecution strategy is dependent on the assigned individual's interpretation. Without multiple actions to compare, the company cannot gauge examiner consistency across the portfolio. The 0 distinct art units figure highlights a lack of departmental diversity in the current pending matters. This absence of art unit data may require practitioners to verify the specific examination group through alternative patent office records.
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 + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERTS, ANNA L | 1 | 55.7% | +39.8% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18909740 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MONITORING SLEEP ACTIVITY AND PROVIDING A TREATMENT | ROBERTS, ANNA L | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18909740 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MONITORING SLEEP ACTIVITY AND PROVIDING A TREATMENT | ROBERTS, ANNA L | — |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18909740 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MONITORING SLEEP ACTIVITY AND PROVIDING A TREATMENT | ROBERTS, ANNA L | — | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 08, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialSomnology Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 0 art units and 1 examiners.
Anna L Roberts has the most, with 1 of Somnology Inc.'s pending office actions.
