Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Waga Energy

Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Waga Energy operates within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. The company currently has 1 pending office action under review. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, which points to a streamlined prosecution process. For the company, this means that its current intellectual property focus is directed toward a specific set of claims.

The busiest examiner for Waga Energy is MENGESHA, WEBESHET, who handles 1 busiest examiner pending office action. As there is 1 pending office action in the portfolio, MENGESHA, WEBESHET is the primary contact at the patent office. Practitioners can benefit from this by tailoring their communication and arguments to the specific style of this 1 distinct examiner.

The portfolio's activity is concentrated in 1 distinct art unit. This suggests that the technical scope of the current filing is well-defined within the mechanical sector. Success in the 1 pending office action will depend on meeting the specific criteria of the 1 distinct art unit. The 1 busiest examiner pending action represents the current milestone for the company's patent strategy.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

1
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
100% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MENGESHA, WEBESHET 1 47.2% +12.7%

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18034717 FACILITY FOR PRODUCING GASEOUS METHANE BY PURIFYING BIOGAS FROM LANDFILL, COMBINING MEMBRANES AND CRYOGENIC DISTILLATION FOR LANDFILL BIOGAS UPGRADING MENGESHA, WEBESHET —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18034717 FACILITY FOR PRODUCING GASEOUS METHANE BY PURIFYING BIOGAS FROM LANDFILL, COMBINING MEMBRANES AND CRYOGENIC DISTILLATION FOR LANDFILL BIOGAS UPGRADING MENGESHA, WEBESHET —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3763 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18034717 FACILITY FOR PRODUCING GASEOUS METHANE BY PURIFYING BIOGAS FROM LANDFILL, COMBINING MEMBRANES AND CRYOGENIC DISTILLATION FOR LANDFILL BIOGAS UPGRADING MENGESHA, WEBESHET 3763 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending May 01, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Waga Energy have?

Waga Energy has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Waga Energy applications?

Webeshet Mengesha has the most, with 1 of Waga Energy's pending office actions.

What technology area are Waga Energy's patent applications in?

Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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