Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Em Microelectronic-Marin SA

Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 13 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Em Microelectronic-Marin SA has 2 pending office actions in the Communications technology area. These 2 actions are assigned to distinct examiners across 2 distinct art units. FLORES, ROBERTO W is the busiest examiner with 1 pending office action. With the pending office actions and the distinct examiners, the company's current prosecution is divided between different technical units. Each of the actions must be handled independently by the company's legal team.

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.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (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
CHOI, SEUNG HO 1 100.0% +0.0%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19046610 ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT FOR GENERATING A REFERENCE CURRENT USING TRANSISTORS IN THE WEAK INVERSION REGION OF OPERATION AND COMPRISING A TRIMMED RESISTOR CHOI, SEUNG HO —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2838 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19046610 ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT FOR GENERATING A REFERENCE CURRENT USING TRANSISTORS IN THE WEAK INVERSION REGION OF OPERATION AND COMPRISING A TRIMMED RESISTOR CHOI, SEUNG HO 2838 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 06, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Em Microelectronic-Marin SA have?

Em Microelectronic-Marin SA has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Em Microelectronic-Marin SA applications?

Seung Ho Choi has the most, with 1 of Em Microelectronic-Marin SA's pending office actions.

What technology area are Em Microelectronic-Marin SA'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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