Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
2 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 7 patents granted in the last 365 days
Amp Plus Inc. has 2 pending office actions in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics. Both matters are assigned to 1 examiner and 1 art unit, creating a tightly concentrated prosecution profile.
APENTENG, JESSICA MCMILLAN is the busiest examiner, with 2 pending matters. A coordinated response approach may be practical because the complete pending docket is handled within the same examiner and art-unit setting.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 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 | 1 (50%) |
| §102 only | 1 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| APENTENG, JESSICA MCMILLAN | 2 | 65.3% | +18.8% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19247643 | ASSEMBLY FOR LIGHT MODULE EXTENSION AND ARTICULATION AND HOUSING THEREFOR | APENTENG, JESSICA MCMILLAN | 45d overdue |
| 19412241 | DOWNSIZER RING ADAPTER FOR SPACKLE FRAME AND FOR LARGER CEILING HOLE | APENTENG, JESSICA MCMILLAN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2875 | 2 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19412241 | DOWNSIZER RING ADAPTER FOR SPACKLE FRAME AND FOR LARGER CEILING HOLE | APENTENG, JESSICA MCMILLAN | 2875 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 08, 2025 |
| 19247643 | ASSEMBLY FOR LIGHT MODULE EXTENSION AND ARTICULATION AND HOUSING THEREFOR | APENTENG, JESSICA MCMILLAN | 2875 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 45d overdue | Pending | Jun 24, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialAmp Plus Inc. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Jessica Mcmillan Apenteng has the most, with 2 of Amp Plus Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.