Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Incheon University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation

Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems

2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Incheon University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation has 2 pending office actions in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. These 2 pending office actions are split between 2 distinct examiners, ensuring that each matter is reviewed independently. Furthermore, these cases are located in 2 distinct art units, which indicates administrative dispersion for the active cases.

The busiest examiner for the foundation is IMMANUEL, BAMIDELE ADEFOLARIN, who is responsible for 1 pending office action. Since this busiest examiner only handles 1 of the 2 pending office actions, the workload is distributed. This lack of concentration across 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units means that the foundation's prosecution outcomes are not tied to a single examiner's specific tendencies. Practitioners should prepare for different prosecution environments within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics sector.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

2
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
1
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.

1
Hard (50%)
1
Medium (50%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (50%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (50%)

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
50% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
50% 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.

20 h
Manual time on pending OAs
4 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
7 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
IMMANUEL, BAMIDELE ADEFOLARIN 1 66.4% +17.8%
WOLFORD, NAOMI M 1 56.6% +39.4%

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18861867 METASURFACE FLAT LENS-TYPE BEAMFORMING ANTENNA FOR RADARS AND COMMUNICATION, CAPABLE OF VARYING ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BEAM POINTING ANGLE BY SELECTING ONE FROM ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SOURCES, AND REQUIRING NO CHIPSET ACTIVE PHASE SHIFTERS IMMANUEL, BAMIDELE ADEFOLARIN —

Interview Candidates (2)

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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18861867 METASURFACE FLAT LENS-TYPE BEAMFORMING ANTENNA FOR RADARS AND COMMUNICATION, CAPABLE OF VARYING ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BEAM POINTING ANGLE BY SELECTING ONE FROM ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SOURCES, AND REQUIRING NO CHIPSET ACTIVE PHASE SHIFTERS IMMANUEL, BAMIDELE ADEFOLARIN —
18270404 SIW INCLUDING GLASS SUBSTRATE AND EPA INCLUDING THE SAME WOLFORD, NAOMI M —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2845 1
3648 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18861867 METASURFACE FLAT LENS-TYPE BEAMFORMING ANTENNA FOR RADARS AND COMMUNICATION, CAPABLE OF VARYING ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BEAM POINTING ANGLE BY SELECTING ONE FROM ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SOURCES, AND REQUIRING NO CHIPSET ACTIVE PHASE SHIFTERS IMMANUEL, BAMIDELE ADEFOLARIN 2845 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 30, 2024
18270404 SIW INCLUDING GLASS SUBSTRATE AND EPA INCLUDING THE SAME WOLFORD, NAOMI M 3648 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 29, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Incheon University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation have?

Incheon University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Incheon University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation applications?

Bamidele Adefolarin Immanuel has the most, with 1 of Incheon University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation's pending office actions.

What technology area are Incheon University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation'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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