Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Crrc Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Research Institute Co. Ltd.

Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Crrc Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Research Institute Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This matter is being processed in 1 distinct art unit, reflecting a focused technical scope within the semiconductor field. The prosecution is overseen by 1 distinct examiner, ensuring a singular channel for communication and negotiation. This one-to-one ratio between the examiner and the action suggests a straightforward prosecution path.

AGARED, GABRIEL T is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, currently handling the 1 pending office action. Because there is only a single examiner and art unit involved, the prosecution of this Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics application is highly concentrated. This arrangement allows for a direct focus on the pending matter without the complexity of multiple examiners. The presence of 1 distinct art unit further confirms that the action addresses a specific area of semiconductor or optical technology. Practitioners should tailor their arguments to the specific requirements of AGARED, GABRIEL T. Maintaining a consistent dialogue with the examiner is key to resolving the 1 pending office action.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
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.

1
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (100%)

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
1
Semiconductors
100% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% 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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
AGARED, GABRIEL T 1 83.3% +18.5%

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18861108 ELECTRIC DRIVE SYSTEM, METHOD, APPARATUS, STORAGE MEDIUM, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE AGARED, GABRIEL T —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18861108 ELECTRIC DRIVE SYSTEM, METHOD, APPARATUS, STORAGE MEDIUM, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE AGARED, GABRIEL T —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2837 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18861108 ELECTRIC DRIVE SYSTEM, METHOD, APPARATUS, STORAGE MEDIUM, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE AGARED, GABRIEL T 2837 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 28, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Crrc Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Research Institute Co. Ltd. have?

Crrc Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Research Institute Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Crrc Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Research Institute Co. Ltd. applications?

Gabriel T Agared has the most, with 1 of Crrc Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Research Institute Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Crrc Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Research Institute Co. Ltd.'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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