Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Chung Ang University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation

Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems

9 pending office actions • 9 art units • 9 examiners • 0 of 9 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 12 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Chung-Ang University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation has 3 pending office actions in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals. The matters involve 3 examiners and 3 art units, indicating separate examination paths for each pending matter.

REGLAS, GILLIAN CHELSEA is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Portfolio review can promote consistent technical framing, but prosecution decisions should remain specific to each art-unit and examiner assignment.

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

Portfolio Summary

9
Total Pending OAs
4
Non-Final OAs
5
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

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.

4
Hard (44%)
4
Medium (44%)
0
Easy (0%)
1
Unknown (11%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (11%)
§103 only4 (44%)
Multi-statute (no §101)3 (33%)
No statute on record1 (11%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
11% of docket
1
Information Tech
11% of docket
1
Communications
11% of docket
3
Semiconductors
33% of docket
3
Mechanical / Eng
33% 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.

90 h
Manual time on pending OAs
18 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
31 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.8 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
CADEAU, WEDNEL 1 71.6% +19.6%
HRANEK, KAREN AMANDA 1 34.7% +40.4%
BINCZAK, BRANDON MICHAEL 1 39.4% +35.3%
ALMAWRI, MAGED M 1 75.7% +20.5%
LAPAGE, MICHAEL P 1 78.7% +33.3%
MATEY, MICHAEL A 1 80.0% +18.0%
LAROSE, RENEE MARIE 1 79.0% +9.6%
RUSHING, JR, BOBBY 1 76.5% +12.0%
ZHU, JIANJIAN 1 58.1% +82.5%

Hard Cases (4)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18036909 MICROFLUIDIC-BASED BLADDER CANCER MIMIC AND USE THEREOF ZHU, JIANJIAN 19d
18852857 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PREDICTING DISEASE OF INTEREST ON BASIS OF DEEP NEURAL NETWORK, AND COMPUTER-READABLE PROGRAM THEREFOR HRANEK, KAREN AMANDA —
18974105 APPARATUS AND METHOD WITH HOMOMORPHIC ENCRYPTION BINCZAK, BRANDON MICHAEL —
18804446 PULLEY-INTEGRATED CABLE ACTUATOR AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF RUSHING, JR, BOBBY —

Interview Candidates (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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18036909 MICROFLUIDIC-BASED BLADDER CANCER MIMIC AND USE THEREOF ZHU, JIANJIAN 19d
19025719 ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR ANALYZING SKIN BASED ON HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGE SENSOR AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF CADEAU, WEDNEL —
18852857 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PREDICTING DISEASE OF INTEREST ON BASIS OF DEEP NEURAL NETWORK, AND COMPUTER-READABLE PROGRAM THEREFOR HRANEK, KAREN AMANDA —
18974105 APPARATUS AND METHOD WITH HOMOMORPHIC ENCRYPTION BINCZAK, BRANDON MICHAEL —
18947162 STATOR HAVING A COOLING STRUCTURE AND A MOTOR INCLUDING THE STATOR ALMAWRI, MAGED M —
18937610 LIQUID HYDROGEN RATIO ANALYSIS SYSTEM AND LIQUID HYDROGEN RATIO ANALYSIS METHOD LAPAGE, MICHAEL P —
18923003 COOLING APPARATUS FOR POWER MODULE MATEY, MICHAEL A —
18804446 PULLEY-INTEGRATED CABLE ACTUATOR AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF RUSHING, JR, BOBBY —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2632 1
3684 1
2437 1
2834 1
2877 1
2841 1
3657 1
3618 1
1631 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19025719 ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR ANALYZING SKIN BASED ON HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGE SENSOR AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF CADEAU, WEDNEL 2632 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 16, 2025
18852857 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PREDICTING DISEASE OF INTEREST ON BASIS OF DEEP NEURAL NETWORK, AND COMPUTER-READABLE PROGRAM THEREFOR HRANEK, KAREN AMANDA 3684 §101§103 Final Rejection — Pending Jan 03, 2025
18974105 APPARATUS AND METHOD WITH HOMOMORPHIC ENCRYPTION BINCZAK, BRANDON MICHAEL 2437 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 09, 2024
18947162 STATOR HAVING A COOLING STRUCTURE AND A MOTOR INCLUDING THE STATOR ALMAWRI, MAGED M 2834 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 14, 2024
18937610 LIQUID HYDROGEN RATIO ANALYSIS SYSTEM AND LIQUID HYDROGEN RATIO ANALYSIS METHOD LAPAGE, MICHAEL P 2877 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 05, 2024
18923003 COOLING APPARATUS FOR POWER MODULE MATEY, MICHAEL A 2841 Other Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 22, 2024
18886543 VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD AND DEVICE LAROSE, RENEE MARIE 3657 §103 Final Rejection 2d overdue Pending Sep 16, 2024
18804446 PULLEY-INTEGRATED CABLE ACTUATOR AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF RUSHING, JR, BOBBY 3618 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 14, 2024
18036909 MICROFLUIDIC-BASED BLADDER CANCER MIMIC AND USE THEREOF ZHU, JIANJIAN 1631 §103§112 Final Rejection 19d Pending May 15, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Chung Ang University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation have?

Chung Ang University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation has 9 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 9 art units and 9 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Chung Ang University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation applications?

Wednel Cadeau has the most, with 1 of Chung Ang University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation's pending office actions.

What technology area are Chung Ang University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation's patent applications in?

Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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