Technology areas: Communications • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 6 patents granted in the last 365 days
VAYYAR IMAGING LTD. is managing 5 pending office actions in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These actions are spread across 3 distinct art units, which indicates the technical variety in the company's current filings. The portfolio involves 3 distinct examiners, showing that the patent office has assigned multiple individuals to review these matters.
MAKHDOOM, SAMARINA is the busiest examiner for the company, overseeing 3 pending office actions. This count of 3 represents a portion of the 5 total pending office actions currently in progress. With 3 examiners handling 5 actions, the workload is more concentrated than in portfolios where every action has a unique examiner, as MAKHDOOM, SAMARINA manages 3 of those matters. Practitioners should focus on the specific patterns and requirements of this examiner, as her decisions impact 3 of the 5 pending cases. The distribution across 3 art units within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems area suggests that while the examiner pool is 3, the technical classifications are spread across 3 units. Successfully navigating these 5 pending office actions will require a deep understanding of the 3 distinct examiners' approaches.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 2 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAKHDOOM, SAMARINA | 3 | 72.3% | +27.2% |
| GREENE, MARK L | 1 | 76.2% | +19.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18762814 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SCANNING CONCEALED OBJECTS | MAKHDOOM, SAMARINA | — |
| 18682148 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SCANNING CONCEALED OBJECTS | MAKHDOOM, SAMARINA | — |
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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17921648 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING A VEHICLE CABIN | GREENE, MARK L | 9d |
| 18701231 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TESTING RADAR DEVICE WITHIN LARGE TEMPERATURE RANGES | MAKHDOOM, SAMARINA | 19d |
| 18762814 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SCANNING CONCEALED OBJECTS | MAKHDOOM, SAMARINA | — |
| 18682148 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SCANNING CONCEALED OBJECTS | MAKHDOOM, SAMARINA | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3648 | 2 |
| 2668 | 1 |
| 3747 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18762814 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SCANNING CONCEALED OBJECTS | MAKHDOOM, SAMARINA | 2668 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jul 03, 2024 |
| 18701231 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TESTING RADAR DEVICE WITHIN LARGE TEMPERATURE RANGES | MAKHDOOM, SAMARINA | 3648 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 19d | Pending | Apr 14, 2024 |
| 18682148 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SCANNING CONCEALED OBJECTS | MAKHDOOM, SAMARINA | 3648 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 08, 2024 |
| 17921648 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING A VEHICLE CABIN | GREENE, MARK L | 3747 | §103 | Final Rejection | 9d | Pending | Oct 27, 2022 |
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Start Free TrialVayyar Imaging Ltd. has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 2 examiners.
Samarina Makhdoom has the most, with 3 of Vayyar Imaging Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
