Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Cs Instruments GmbH & Co. Kg manages 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This action is under review by 1 distinct examiner and is located in 1 distinct art unit. The company's current patent activity is focused on a single technical point of contact at the USPTO. This concentration suggests that the company is currently pursuing a specific technical innovation within a single specialized division.
MENDOZA, ALEXANDRIA ARELLANO is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, with 1 pending office action. This action constitutes the entire pending workload for the company. With only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, the prosecution of this matter is centralized within a single specialized technical group. Practitioners should analyze the past rulings and preferences of MENDOZA, ALEXANDRIA ARELLANO to effectively manage the prosecution of this single pending action.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|
| §112 only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MENDOZA, ALEXANDRIA ARELLANO | 1 | 61.5% | +28.3% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18131572 | OPTICAL MEASURING CELL | MENDOZA, ALEXANDRIA ARELLANO | 63d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2877 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18131572 | OPTICAL MEASURING CELL | MENDOZA, ALEXANDRIA ARELLANO | 2877 | §112 | Non-Final OA | 63d | Pending | Apr 06, 2023 |
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