Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days
Koc Universitesi has 3 pending office actions in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics. Those matters involve 3 distinct examiners and 3 distinct art units, so the portfolio is distributed across separate examination channels.
WHITE, KIA XIONG is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Because no examiner accounts for more than that figure, prosecution strategy should be tailored to the individual record for each application rather than built around a dominant examiner pattern.
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) | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAHONEY, CHRISTOPHER E | 1 | 83.0% | +11.7% |
| MUHAMMAD, KEY | 1 | 64.7% | +22.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19119820 | SENSOR FOR DETECTING VOLATILE BIOGENIC AMINES AND FOOD PACKAGE INCLUDING THE SAME | MAHONEY, CHRISTOPHER E | — |
| 18699349 | METHOD OF POST-OPERATIVE VISION SIMULATION AND SYSTEM IMPLEMENTING THE SAME | MUHAMMAD, KEY | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19119820 | SENSOR FOR DETECTING VOLATILE BIOGENIC AMINES AND FOOD PACKAGE INCLUDING THE SAME | MAHONEY, CHRISTOPHER E | — |
| 18699349 | METHOD OF POST-OPERATIVE VISION SIMULATION AND SYSTEM IMPLEMENTING THE SAME | MUHAMMAD, KEY | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2858 | 1 |
| 2872 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19119820 | SENSOR FOR DETECTING VOLATILE BIOGENIC AMINES AND FOOD PACKAGE INCLUDING THE SAME | MAHONEY, CHRISTOPHER E | 2858 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 10, 2025 |
| 18699349 | METHOD OF POST-OPERATIVE VISION SIMULATION AND SYSTEM IMPLEMENTING THE SAME | MUHAMMAD, KEY | 2872 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Apr 08, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialKoc Universitesi has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Christopher E Mahoney has the most, with 1 of Koc Universitesi's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
