Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 15, 2026

Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute

4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 12 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

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.

2
Hard (50%)
1
Medium (25%)
1
Easy (25%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (25%)
§112 only1 (25%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (50%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

2
Life Sciences
50% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
25% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
1
Business / Other
25% 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.

40 h
Manual time on pending OAs
8 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
14 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
JAGER, RYAN C 1 89.6% +2.9%
AYAD, TAMIR 1 42.0% +48.4%
MUSLIM, SHAWN SHAW 1 85.9% +9.2%
LEE, DANIEL H. 1 70.5% +25.6%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18715087 SIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE IMPLEMENTED ON INSULATING OR SEMI-INSULATING SIC SUBSTRATE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF MUSLIM, SHAWN SHAW

Hard Cases (2)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18272597 METHOD FOR PREPARING SOLID ELECTROLYTE, SOLID ELECTROLYTE PREPARED THEREBY, AND ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY COMPRISING SAME LEE, DANIEL H. 5d overdue
19137207 PULSE FORMATION DEVICE AND PULSE FORMATION METHOD USING THE SAME JAGER, RYAN C

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
18272597 METHOD FOR PREPARING SOLID ELECTROLYTE, SOLID ELECTROLYTE PREPARED THEREBY, AND ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY COMPRISING SAME LEE, DANIEL H. 5d overdue
19203172 FLEXIBLE THERMOELECTRIC DEVICE MODULE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR AYAD, TAMIR 20d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2836 1
1726 1
1746 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19137207 PULSE FORMATION DEVICE AND PULSE FORMATION METHOD USING THE SAME JAGER, RYAN C 2836 §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 09, 2025
19203172 FLEXIBLE THERMOELECTRIC DEVICE MODULE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR AYAD, TAMIR 1726 §112 Final Rejection 20d Pending May 09, 2025
18715087 SIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE IMPLEMENTED ON INSULATING OR SEMI-INSULATING SIC SUBSTRATE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF MUSLIM, SHAWN SHAW §103 Non-Final OA Pending May 30, 2024
18272597 METHOD FOR PREPARING SOLID ELECTROLYTE, SOLID ELECTROLYTE PREPARED THEREBY, AND ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY COMPRISING SAME LEE, DANIEL H. 1746 §103§112 Final Rejection 5d overdue Pending Jul 17, 2023

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