Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Ja Solar Technology Yangzhou Co. Ltd. currently manages 4 pending office actions within the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This portfolio is distributed across 3 distinct art units, indicating a focused but multi-disciplinary approach to their chemical patent filings. The involvement of 3 distinct examiners suggests that the company is navigating several different examination styles simultaneously. This variety requires a prosecution strategy that accounts for the nuances of different art units while maintaining consistency in the overall portfolio.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is CHERN, CHRISTINA, who is responsible for 2 pending office actions. Because this examiner handles 2 of the 4 total pending office actions, her decisions significantly impact the portfolio's immediate progress. The presence of 3 distinct art units suggests that the underlying technology may bridge different sub-sectors of chemistry, necessitating specialized technical arguments for each examiner. Managing these 4 pending office actions effectively involves balancing the specific requirements of the 3 distinct examiners against the broader goals of the Chemistry & Materials filings. Practitioners should monitor the specific preferences and historical trends of CHERN, CHRISTINA to optimize their response strategies.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.
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 (25%) |
| §112 only | 1 (25%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHERN, CHRISTINA | 2 | 39.1% | +41.5% |
| MOVVA, AMAR | 1 | 79.4% | +15.6% |
| AYAD, TAMIR | 1 | 42.3% | +48.1% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18113765 | ENCAPSULANT FILM AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, SOLAR CELL MODULE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | AYAD, TAMIR | 15d overdue |
| 18557224 | PREPARATION METHOD FOR SOLAR CELL AND SILICON FILM | MOVVA, AMAR | 61d |
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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18113765 | ENCAPSULANT FILM AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, SOLAR CELL MODULE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | AYAD, TAMIR | 15d overdue |
| 18712104 | SOLAR CELL AND PREPARATION METHOD FOR SOLAR CELL | CHERN, CHRISTINA | 8d overdue |
| 18113778 | SOLAR CELL MODULE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | CHERN, CHRISTINA | 13d |
| 18557224 | PREPARATION METHOD FOR SOLAR CELL AND SILICON FILM | MOVVA, AMAR | 61d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1722 | 2 |
| 2898 | 1 |
| 1726 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18712104 | SOLAR CELL AND PREPARATION METHOD FOR SOLAR CELL | CHERN, CHRISTINA | 1722 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 8d overdue | Pending | May 21, 2024 |
| 18557224 | PREPARATION METHOD FOR SOLAR CELL AND SILICON FILM | MOVVA, AMAR | 2898 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | 61d | Pending | Oct 25, 2023 |
| 18113765 | ENCAPSULANT FILM AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, SOLAR CELL MODULE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | AYAD, TAMIR | 1726 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | 15d overdue | Pending | Feb 24, 2023 |
| 18113778 | SOLAR CELL MODULE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | CHERN, CHRISTINA | 1722 | §112 | Final Rejection | 13d | Pending | Feb 24, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialJa Solar Technology Yangzhou Co. Ltd. has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.
Christina Chern has the most, with 2 of Ja Solar Technology Yangzhou Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.