Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Db Hitek Co. Ltd.

12 pending office actions • 9 art units • 12 examiners • 0 of 12 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 26 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

12
Total Pending OAs
8
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 11 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

4
Overdue
0
Due this week
4
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
2
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 11 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (4)Due ≤ 30 days (4)Due ≤ 60 days (1)Due later (2)

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.

0
Hard (0%)
12
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only8 (67%)
§102 only4 (33%)

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
12
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.

120 h
Manual time on pending OAs
24 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
42 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
GANNON, LEVI 1 82.6% +6.8%
ZHU, SHENG-BAI 1 62.4% +5.2%
MOJADDEDI, OMAR F 1 89.5% +10.7%
DEGRASSE, IAN ISAAC 1 77.8% -5.0%
ASHBAHIAN, ERIC K 1 66.9% +6.1%
YUSHINA, GALINA G 1 79.1% +16.9%
TRAPANESE, WILLIAM C 1 77.0% +20.9%
SLUTSKER, JULIA 1 77.0% +12.6%
NARAGHI, ALI 1 86.3% +5.5%
MAI, ANH D 1 37.6% +9.9%

Quick Wins (3)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18427186 RESONATOR AND RESONATOR DRIVE METHOD GANNON, LEVI 8d
18137358 BACKSIDE ILLUMINATED IMAGE SENSOR NARAGHI, ALI 12d
18493120 BACKSIDE ILLUMINATED IMAGE SENSOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME MOJADDEDI, OMAR F 82d

Interview Candidates (4)

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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18306382 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME YUSHINA, GALINA G 140d overdue
18304414 SiC MOSFET POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME TRAPANESE, WILLIAM C 52d overdue
18137331 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME SLUTSKER, JULIA 8d overdue
18493120 BACKSIDE ILLUMINATED IMAGE SENSOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME MOJADDEDI, OMAR F 82d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2891 3
2897 2
2849 1
2898 1
2818 1
2811 1
2812 1
2817 1
2893 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18427186 RESONATOR AND RESONATOR DRIVE METHOD GANNON, LEVI 2849 §102 Non-Final OA 8d Pending Jan 30, 2024
18422768 POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE ZHU, SHENG-BAI 2897 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jan 25, 2024
18493120 BACKSIDE ILLUMINATED IMAGE SENSOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME MOJADDEDI, OMAR F 2898 §103 Non-Final OA 82d Pending Oct 24, 2023
18326077 INSULATED GATE BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME DEGRASSE, IAN ISAAC 2818 §103 Final Rejection 26d Pending May 31, 2023
18312227 POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF ASHBAHIAN, ERIC K 2891 §103 Non-Final OA 57d Pending May 04, 2023
18306382 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME YUSHINA, GALINA G 2811 §103 Non-Final OA 140d overdue Pending Apr 25, 2023
18304414 SiC MOSFET POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME TRAPANESE, WILLIAM C 2812 §102 Non-Final OA 52d overdue Pending Apr 21, 2023
18137331 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME SLUTSKER, JULIA 2891 §102 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Apr 20, 2023
18137358 BACKSIDE ILLUMINATED IMAGE SENSOR NARAGHI, ALI 2817 §103 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Apr 20, 2023
18191296 LDMOS SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME MAI, ANH D 2893 §103 Non-Final OA 84d Pending Mar 28, 2023
18122118 RESISTIVE MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME YEMELYANOV, DMITRIY 2891 §102 Final Rejection 79d overdue Pending Mar 15, 2023
17817075 RF SWITCH DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME FORTIN, RYAN TIMOTHY 2897 §103 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Aug 03, 2022

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