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
Incheon National University Research&Business currently manages 1 pending office action within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This matter is assigned to a single distinct examiner, CHAPA MILLS, NICOLAS ALDEN, who is also the busiest examiner for the portfolio. The prosecution activity is concentrated in 1 distinct art unit.
The presence of 1 pending office action indicates the current volume of active prosecution at this time. Because the portfolio involves only 1 distinct art unit and CHAPA MILLS, NICOLAS ALDEN, the legal strategy can be focused on a single set of examiner preferences and art unit trends. The busiest examiner handles 1 pending office action, meaning the outcome of this specific interaction will define the current prosecution results for the portfolio in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics sector. This narrow distribution suggests a targeted patent strategy where all current legal interactions are localized under a single point of 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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHAPA MILLS, NICOLAS ALDEN | 1 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18979440 | METHOD FOR COMPENSATING CURRENT RECONSTRUCTION ERROR OF POWER CONVERSION SYSTEM USING SINGLE CURRENT SENSOR AND POWER CONVERSION SYSTEM THEREFOR | CHAPA MILLS, NICOLAS ALDEN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2838 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18979440 | METHOD FOR COMPENSATING CURRENT RECONSTRUCTION ERROR OF POWER CONVERSION SYSTEM USING SINGLE CURRENT SENSOR AND POWER CONVERSION SYSTEM THEREFOR | CHAPA MILLS, NICOLAS ALDEN | 2838 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 12, 2024 |
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