Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Space Balloon Technologies Corp. has 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This action is being reviewed by 1 distinct examiner in 1 distinct art unit. The busiest examiner for the company is BADAWI, MEDHAT, who is currently managing the 1 pending action.
The company's current prosecution activity is limited to this single pending office action. With only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit involved, the prosecution strategy is entirely focused on a single point of contact. Practitioners must address the specific concerns of BADAWI, MEDHAT to successfully move this 1 pending action toward allowance. Because there is no diversity in the 1 distinct art unit or the 1 distinct examiner, the prosecution strategy does not need to account for varying interpretations of the technology. Success in this 1 pending office action will require a direct and precise response to the specific issues raised by BADAWI, MEDHAT. Practitioners should also consider the procedural standards of the 1 distinct art unit when drafting their response to ensure full compliance with local practices and to expedite the examination process.
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 |
|---|---|
| Double-patenting 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BADAWI, MEDHAT | 1 | 81.6% | +12.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19548352 | Apparatus, Method And System For Balloon Altitude Control By In-Situ Characterization And Active Energy Management | BADAWI, MEDHAT | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19548352 | Apparatus, Method And System For Balloon Altitude Control By In-Situ Characterization And Active Energy Management | BADAWI, MEDHAT | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3642 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19548352 | Apparatus, Method And System For Balloon Altitude Control By In-Situ Characterization And Active Energy Management | BADAWI, MEDHAT | 3642 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 24, 2026 |
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Start Free TrialSpace Balloon Technologies Corp. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Medhat Badawi has the most, with 1 of Space Balloon Technologies Corp.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.