Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
2 pending office actions • 1 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days
Epinovatech AB currently manages 2 pending office actions within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This portfolio is distributed across 2 distinct examiners, indicating a focused but not singular examination path. All current activity is concentrated within 1 distinct art unit, which suggests a high degree of technical consistency in the subject matter being prosecuted. The concentration of work in a single art unit may allow for a more predictable prosecution environment compared to portfolios spread across multiple units.
CHOE, HENRY is identified as the busiest examiner for this portfolio. This specific examiner is responsible for 1 of the pending office actions. Practitioners should note that with only 2 distinct examiners involved, the prosecution strategy remains relatively consolidated. The presence of 2 pending office actions across 1 art unit implies that the company's intellectual property efforts are tightly clustered within a specific sub-sector of the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics field. Monitoring the specific preferences of CHOE, HENRY will be critical for the pending action under their review.
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 (50%) |
| No statute on record | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHOE, HENRY | 1 | 92.2% | -1.6% |
| YI, CHANGHYUN | 1 | 93.9% | +4.3% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18720608 | A MEMORY DEVICE | YI, CHANGHYUN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2812 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18771869 | MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT FRONT-END MODULE | CHOE, HENRY | — | Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 12, 2024 |
| 18720608 | A MEMORY DEVICE | YI, CHANGHYUN | 2812 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 14, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialEpinovatech AB has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 2 examiners.
Henry Choe has the most, with 1 of Epinovatech AB's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.