Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

HKC Corporation Limited

13 pending office actions • 8 art units • 11 examiners • 0 of 13 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 108 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

13
Total Pending OAs
12
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 13 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

3
Overdue
1
Due this week
4
Due this month
4
Due in next 60 days
1
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. 13 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (3)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (4)Due ≤ 60 days (4)Due later (1)

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%)
11
Medium (85%)
2
Easy (15%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only10 (77%)
§102 only1 (8%)
§112 only2 (15%)

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
8
Communications
62% of docket
5
Semiconductors
38% 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.

130 h
Manual time on pending OAs
26 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
46 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
WATKO, JULIE ANNE 2 74.5% +12.3%
CHOWDHURY, ROCKSHANA D 2 80.5% +23.7%
HALEY, JOSEPH R 1 79.1% +7.1%
LU, WILLIAM 1 71.5% +7.4%
MA, CALVIN 1 75.8% +13.3%
YANG, NAN-YING 1 77.3% +8.9%
AU, SCOTT D 1 76.8% +11.2%
SAJOUS, WESNER 1 92.0% +7.6%
CAMPBELL, SHAUN M 1 72.6% +8.2%
PHAM, THANHHA S 1 85.2% +4.9%

Quick Wins (4)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18668564 HALO TEST METHOD AND HALO TEST DEVICE SAJOUS, WESNER 15d overdue
18213837 PIXEL LAYOUT STRUCTURE, DISPLAY PANEL, MASK PLATE ASSEMBLY PHAM, THANHHA S 9d
18672033 CONNECTION MECHANISM AND DISPLAY DEVICE CHOWDHURY, ROCKSHANA D 30d
18743134 CONNECTION MECHANISM AND DISPLAY DEVICE CHOWDHURY, ROCKSHANA D 43d

Interview Candidates (6)

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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18974847 DOUBLE-SIDED DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF AU, SCOTT D 35d overdue
18620691 Display Panel and Preparation Method Therefor WATKO, JULIE ANNE 25d overdue
19190314 PIXEL DRIVE CIRCUIT AND DISPLAY PANEL MA, CALVIN 9d
19182655 DOUBLE-SIDED DISPLAY PANEL, DRIVING CIRCUIT, DRIVING METHOD, AND DISPLAY DEVICE WATKO, JULIE ANNE 27d
18672033 CONNECTION MECHANISM AND DISPLAY DEVICE CHOWDHURY, ROCKSHANA D 30d
18743134 CONNECTION MECHANISM AND DISPLAY DEVICE CHOWDHURY, ROCKSHANA D 43d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2624 2
2629 2
2627 2
2841 2
2893 2
2621 1
2612 1
2812 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19237056 DISPLAY METHOD, DISPLAY APPARATUS AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM HALEY, JOSEPH R 2621 §103 Non-Final OA 56d Pending Jun 13, 2025
19233466 INVERTER CIRCUIT, GATE DRIVE CIRCUIT, AND DISPLAY DEVICE LU, WILLIAM 2624 §103 Non-Final OA 75d Pending Jun 10, 2025
19190314 PIXEL DRIVE CIRCUIT AND DISPLAY PANEL MA, CALVIN 2629 §102 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Apr 25, 2025
19182655 DOUBLE-SIDED DISPLAY PANEL, DRIVING CIRCUIT, DRIVING METHOD, AND DISPLAY DEVICE WATKO, JULIE ANNE 2627 §103 Non-Final OA 27d Pending Apr 18, 2025
19177692 DRIVING METHOD OF DISPLAY PANEL, DRIVING CIRCUIT, AND DISPLAY PANEL YANG, NAN-YING 2629 §103 Non-Final OA 5d Pending Apr 14, 2025
18974847 DOUBLE-SIDED DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF AU, SCOTT D 2624 §103 Non-Final OA 35d overdue Pending Dec 10, 2024
18743134 CONNECTION MECHANISM AND DISPLAY DEVICE CHOWDHURY, ROCKSHANA D 2841 §103 Non-Final OA 43d Pending Jun 14, 2024
18672033 CONNECTION MECHANISM AND DISPLAY DEVICE CHOWDHURY, ROCKSHANA D 2841 §103 Non-Final OA 30d Pending May 23, 2024
18668564 HALO TEST METHOD AND HALO TEST DEVICE SAJOUS, WESNER 2612 §112 Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending May 20, 2024
18620691 Display Panel and Preparation Method Therefor WATKO, JULIE ANNE 2627 §112 Non-Final OA 25d overdue Pending Mar 28, 2024
18511210 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY TERMINAL CAMPBELL, SHAUN M 2893 §103 Non-Final OA 56d Pending Nov 16, 2023
18213837 PIXEL LAYOUT STRUCTURE, DISPLAY PANEL, MASK PLATE ASSEMBLY PHAM, THANHHA S 2812 §103 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Jun 24, 2023
17993888 ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY DEVICE SON, ERIKA HEERA 2893 §103 Final Rejection 56d Pending Nov 24, 2022

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