Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Ask Industries S P A has 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This single action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner. The prosecution is also limited to 1 distinct art unit. This 1 pending office action represents the entirety of the company's active prosecution in this technical field.
PHAN, THO GIA is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, responsible for the 1 pending office action currently recorded. Because there is only 1 distinct examiner, there is no variation in the personnel reviewing the company's work. The 1 action assigned to PHAN, THO GIA is the sole focus of the company's current prosecution efforts. Practitioners can concentrate their resources on this single matter within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics area.
The focus on 1 distinct art unit and 1 distinct examiner indicates a very narrow and specific technical review for this 1 pending office action. Since PHAN, THO GIA is the only individual involved, the company's results depend entirely on this single review. The 1 distinct art unit provides the administrative context for this isolated prosecution effort. This 1 pending office action serves as the primary indicator of the company's current progress at the patent office.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (100%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHAN, THO GIA | 1 | 91.4% | +4.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19196788 | MONOPOLE ANTENNA FOR MOTOR VEHICLES, AND MOTOR VEHILCE COMPRISING SUCH ANTENNA | PHAN, THO GIA | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2845 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19196788 | MONOPOLE ANTENNA FOR MOTOR VEHICLES, AND MOTOR VEHILCE COMPRISING SUCH ANTENNA | PHAN, THO GIA | 2845 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 02, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialAsk Industries S P A has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Tho Gia Phan has the most, with 1 of Ask Industries S P A's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.