Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Kratos Analytical Limited

Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Kratos Analytical Limited has 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner within 1 distinct art unit. GUNBERG, EDWIN C is the busiest examiner, currently handling the case. This profile represents a highly focused and singular instance of current prosecution activity.

The presence of only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit suggests that the company's current legal strategy is highly specialized. For practitioners, this means that the outcome of the pending matter is entirely dependent on the specific examination standards of GUNBERG, EDWIN C. Without a broader distribution of cases, the portfolio does not yet show the departmental variety seen in larger Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics portfolios. This singular focus allows for a very direct prosecution approach, as there are no competing examiner styles or art unit guidelines to reconcile across the current workload.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
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 (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (100%)

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
100% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% 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.

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

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
GUNBERG, EDWIN C 1 78.2% +6.9%

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
18880730 IMPROVEMENTS IN AND RELATING TO X-RAY SOURCES GUNBERG, EDWIN C —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2884 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18880730 IMPROVEMENTS IN AND RELATING TO X-RAY SOURCES GUNBERG, EDWIN C 2884 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 02, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Kratos Analytical Limited have?

Kratos Analytical Limited has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Kratos Analytical Limited applications?

Edwin C Gunberg has the most, with 1 of Kratos Analytical Limited's pending office actions.

What technology area are Kratos Analytical Limited'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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