Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
2 pending office actions • 1 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Ampliconyx Oy maintains 2 pending office actions in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. While these actions are assigned to 2 distinct examiners, they both fall within 1 distinct art unit. This concentration indicates a consistent technical focus for the portfolio's current prosecution efforts. The 2 pending office actions represent the entirety of the current active workload reported for this entity within the USPTO system.
The busiest examiner, ZHANG, YUANDA, is handling 1 pending office action. Since 2 distinct examiners are working within the same 1 distinct art unit, the company may encounter different interpretive styles despite the shared administrative oversight of that single unit. Practitioners must manage the active matters by addressing the specific requirements of the assigned art unit while responding to the 2 distinct examiners involved in the process.
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%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZHANG, YUANDA | 1 | 84.1% | +11.9% |
| CARTER, MICHAEL W | 1 | 74.3% | +15.4% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18579458 | FIBER LASER WITH INTRACAVITY FREQUENCY SHIFT AND BANDPASS FILTER | ZHANG, YUANDA | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18579458 | FIBER LASER WITH INTRACAVITY FREQUENCY SHIFT AND BANDPASS FILTER | ZHANG, YUANDA | — |
| 17918442 | ACTIVE OPTICAL FIBER WITH LOW BIREFRINGENCE | CARTER, MICHAEL W | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2828 | 2 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18579458 | FIBER LASER WITH INTRACAVITY FREQUENCY SHIFT AND BANDPASS FILTER | ZHANG, YUANDA | 2828 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 15, 2024 |
| 17918442 | ACTIVE OPTICAL FIBER WITH LOW BIREFRINGENCE | CARTER, MICHAEL W | 2828 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 12, 2022 |
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Start Free TrialAmpliconyx Oy has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 2 examiners.
Yuanda Zhang has the most, with 1 of Ampliconyx Oy's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.