Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
3 pending office actions • 1 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
VECTURA DELIVERY DEVICES LIMITED has 3 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The matters involve 3 distinct examiners within 1 art unit, indicating examiner diversity against a common art-unit backdrop.
ELLABIB, MAAP AHMED is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel can coordinate technical and art-unit positions while preparing separate responses for each examiner assignment.
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 (33%) |
| §103 only | 1 (33%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (33%) |
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 | 2 | 64.0% | +37.3% |
| CALLISON, KEIRA EILEEN | 1 | 21.7% | +85.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18268079 | DETECTING THE PRESENCE OF LIQUID IN A VIBRATING MEMBRANE NEBULIZER | ELLABIB, MAAP AHMED | — |
| 18031303 | AEROSOL GENERATOR FOR AN INHALATION DEVICE | CALLISON, KEIRA EILEEN | — |
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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18289528 | ADHERENCE MONITOR FOR A DRY POWDER INHALER | ELLABIB, MAAP AHMED | — |
| 18268079 | DETECTING THE PRESENCE OF LIQUID IN A VIBRATING MEMBRANE NEBULIZER | ELLABIB, MAAP AHMED | — |
| 18031303 | AEROSOL GENERATOR FOR AN INHALATION DEVICE | CALLISON, KEIRA EILEEN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3785 | 3 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18289528 | ADHERENCE MONITOR FOR A DRY POWDER INHALER | ELLABIB, MAAP AHMED | 3785 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Nov 03, 2023 |
| 18268079 | DETECTING THE PRESENCE OF LIQUID IN A VIBRATING MEMBRANE NEBULIZER | ELLABIB, MAAP AHMED | 3785 | §101§103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jun 16, 2023 |
| 18031303 | AEROSOL GENERATOR FOR AN INHALATION DEVICE | CALLISON, KEIRA EILEEN | 3785 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 11, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialVECTURA DELIVERY DEVICES LIMITED has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 2 examiners.
Maap Ahmed Ellabib has the most, with 2 of VECTURA DELIVERY DEVICES LIMITED's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
