Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Xaba Inc.

Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Xaba Inc. is currently managing 2 pending office actions in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. These actions are handled by 2 distinct examiners across 2 distinct art units. This one-to-one ratio between actions, examiners, and art units indicates that each matter is being treated as a unique technical and procedural challenge within the patent office.

MALEKZADEH, SEYED MASOUD is the busiest examiner for the company. This examiner is responsible for 1 pending office action. Because the workload is split evenly across 2 distinct examiners, no single individual has a dominant influence over the portfolio's progress. This distribution requires the company to maintain separate prosecution strategies tailored to the specific requirements of each examiner.

The 2 distinct art units involved suggest a diverse technical range within the Chemistry & Materials sector. The 1 pending office action assigned to the busiest examiner, MALEKZADEH, SEYED MASOUD, reflects the current lack of consolidation in the company's patent pipeline. Practitioners should be prepared to address the nuances of two different examination groups simultaneously.

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

Portfolio Summary

2
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
1
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 (50%)
1
Medium (50%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§102 only1 (50%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (50%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
50% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
50% 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.

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

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MALEKZADEH, SEYED MASOUD 1 67.1% +31.9%
CAZAN, LIVIUS RADU 1 63.0% +24.8%

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
18752646 TECHNIQUES FOR FABRICATING COMPOSITE REBARS AND BEAMS MALEKZADEH, SEYED MASOUD —

Interview Candidates (2)

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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18752646 TECHNIQUES FOR FABRICATING COMPOSITE REBARS AND BEAMS MALEKZADEH, SEYED MASOUD —
18348186 TECHNIQUES FOR AUTOMATICALLY DEPOSITING ELECTRICAL WIRING CAZAN, LIVIUS RADU —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1754 1
3729 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18752646 TECHNIQUES FOR FABRICATING COMPOSITE REBARS AND BEAMS MALEKZADEH, SEYED MASOUD 1754 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 24, 2024
18348186 TECHNIQUES FOR AUTOMATICALLY DEPOSITING ELECTRICAL WIRING CAZAN, LIVIUS RADU 3729 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 06, 2023

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