Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
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
Aehr Test Systems has 3 pending office actions in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics. The matters involve 2 distinct examiners and 1 art unit, indicating a common technical examination setting with examiner overlap.
PATEL, PARESH H is the busiest examiner, with 2 pending matters. Counsel should review those matters together for consistent responses and distinguish the remaining matter as needed.
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 | 1 (33%) |
| §112 only | 1 (33%) |
| Double-patenting only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATEL, PARESH H | 2 | 79.6% | -1.1% |
| HOLLINGTON, JERMELE M | 1 | 86.3% | -15.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19091542 | SYSTEM FOR TESTING AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT OF A DEVICE AND ITS METHOD OF USE | HOLLINGTON, JERMELE M | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2858 | 3 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19091542 | SYSTEM FOR TESTING AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT OF A DEVICE AND ITS METHOD OF USE | HOLLINGTON, JERMELE M | 2858 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 26, 2025 |
| 18795602 | SYSTEM FOR TESTING AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT OF A DEVICE AND ITS METHOD OF USE | PATEL, PARESH H | 2858 | §103Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 06, 2024 |
| 18793292 | SYSTEM FOR TESTING AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT OF A DEVICE AND ITS METHOD OF USE | PATEL, PARESH H | 2858 | §112Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 02, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialAehr Test Systems has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 2 examiners.
Paresh H Patel has the most, with 2 of Aehr Test Systems's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
