Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Defond Components Limited has 1 pending office action in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics. The action is assigned to 1 examiner and 1 art unit, creating a single examination path.
CHAN, KAWING is the listed examiner. Counsel can direct response preparation and docket monitoring to that examiner and the associated technical unit.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHAN, KAWING | 1 | 73.5% | +11.8% |
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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18920223 | BRUSHLESS DC MOTOR CONTROL UNIT | CHAN, KAWING | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2837 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18920223 | BRUSHLESS DC MOTOR CONTROL UNIT | CHAN, KAWING | 2837 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 18, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialDefond Components Limited has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Kawing Chan has the most, with 1 of Defond Components Limited's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.