Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

BITMAIN TECHNOLOGIES INC.

Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

8 pending office actions • 7 art units • 8 examiners • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 9 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

BITMAIN TECHNOLOGIES INC. has 7 pending office actions in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics. Each matter is assigned to a distinct examiner and a distinct art unit, indicating complete distribution across the docket.

COLLINS, TIMOTHY D is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel should prepare responses separately, using each application's examiner and art-unit record rather than a shared prosecution model.

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

Portfolio Summary

8
Total Pending OAs
6
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
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.

5
Hard (62%)
2
Medium (25%)
1
Easy (12%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (12%)
§102 only1 (12%)
§112 only1 (12%)
Multi-statute (no §101)5 (62%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
4
Semiconductors
50% of docket
4
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.

80 h
Manual time on pending OAs
16 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
28 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
COLLINS, TIMOTHY D 1 51.2% +26.2%
QUIGLEY, THOMAS K 1 73.3% +20.2%
NGUYEN, LONG T 1 89.4% +8.2%
TANENBAUM, TZVI SAMUEL 1 68.6% +9.3%
AVERICK, LAWRENCE 1 75.8% +23.8%
ROJOHN III, CLAIRE E 1 66.6% +18.1%
MANDALA, MICHELLE 1 91.1% +7.9%
JUNG, MICHAEL YOO LIM 1 82.8% +10.5%

Quick Wins (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18431815 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING TRANSISTOR DEVICE, AND TRANSISTOR DEVICE JUNG, MICHAEL YOO LIM —

Hard Cases (5)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19023086 LOGIC CONTROL CIRCUIT, FLIP-FLOP AND PULSE GENERATING CIRCUIT NGUYEN, LONG T —
18911175 CONTAINER AND DATA CENTER OF CONTAINER TANENBAUM, TZVI SAMUEL —
18761035 HEAT DISSIPATION APPARATUS AVERICK, LAWRENCE —
18649888 COOLING DEVICE ROJOHN III, CLAIRE E —
18648207 CHIP MODULE, CIRCUIT BOARD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE MANDALA, MICHELLE —

Interview Candidates (5)

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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19093057 FLOATING-TYPE WIND POWER GENERATION PLATFORM AND FLOATING-TYPE WIND POWER GENERATION SYSTEM COLLINS, TIMOTHY D —
19072898 SUPERCOMPUTING CENTER SYSTEM QUIGLEY, THOMAS K —
18761035 HEAT DISSIPATION APPARATUS AVERICK, LAWRENCE —
18649888 COOLING DEVICE ROJOHN III, CLAIRE E —
18431815 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING TRANSISTOR DEVICE, AND TRANSISTOR DEVICE JUNG, MICHAEL YOO LIM —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3763 2
3644 1
2834 1
2842 1
3799 1
2893 1
2817 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19093057 FLOATING-TYPE WIND POWER GENERATION PLATFORM AND FLOATING-TYPE WIND POWER GENERATION SYSTEM COLLINS, TIMOTHY D 3644 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 27, 2025
19072898 SUPERCOMPUTING CENTER SYSTEM QUIGLEY, THOMAS K 2834 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 06, 2025
19023086 LOGIC CONTROL CIRCUIT, FLIP-FLOP AND PULSE GENERATING CIRCUIT NGUYEN, LONG T 2842 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 15, 2025
18911175 CONTAINER AND DATA CENTER OF CONTAINER TANENBAUM, TZVI SAMUEL 3763 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 09, 2024
18761035 HEAT DISSIPATION APPARATUS AVERICK, LAWRENCE 3799 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 01, 2024
18649888 COOLING DEVICE ROJOHN III, CLAIRE E 3763 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 29, 2024
18648207 CHIP MODULE, CIRCUIT BOARD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE MANDALA, MICHELLE 2893 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 26, 2024
18431815 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING TRANSISTOR DEVICE, AND TRANSISTOR DEVICE JUNG, MICHAEL YOO LIM 2817 §102 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 02, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does BITMAIN TECHNOLOGIES INC. have?

BITMAIN TECHNOLOGIES INC. has 8 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 7 art units and 8 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most BITMAIN TECHNOLOGIES INC. applications?

Timothy D Collins has the most, with 1 of BITMAIN TECHNOLOGIES INC.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are BITMAIN TECHNOLOGIES INC.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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