Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Hunan San'An Semiconductor Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. The prosecution of this matter is handled by 1 distinct examiner and is located within 1 distinct art unit. This indicates that the company's current patenting activity is focused on a specific technical review process rather than a broad portfolio of applications.
The busiest examiner for the company is FAHMY, WAEL M, who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. This 1 busiest examiner pending action constitutes the total 1 pending office action for the company. With only 1 distinct art unit involved, the company's prosecution experience is highly localized. Practitioners must address the specific examination criteria of Wael M Fahmy, as this examiner is currently the primary point of contact for the company's pending Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics filings.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAHMY, WAEL M | 1 | 39.5% | -31.9% |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2814 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18201771 | LATERAL FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR AND PREPARING METHOD | FAHMY, WAEL M | 2814 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 42d overdue | Pending | May 25, 2023 |
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