Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Levitronix GmbH

Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics

14 pending office actions • 8 art units • 13 examiners • 0 of 14 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 10 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Levitronix GmbH has 14 pending office actions in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics. The matters involve 13 distinct examiners across 8 distinct art units, indicating substantial examiner dispersion with some technical-unit concentration.

GHIGLIOTTY TORRES, EIDIOL is the busiest identified examiner, with 2 pending matters. Counsel can examine that examiner’s treatment of related issues for useful guidance, while maintaining separate strategies for the other assignments.

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

Portfolio Summary

14
Total Pending OAs
9
Non-Final OAs
4
Final Rejections
1
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.

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

8
Hard (57%)
3
Medium (21%)
3
Easy (21%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (14%)
§112 only3 (21%)
Double-patenting + other1 (7%)
Multi-statute (no §101)8 (57%)

Industry Mix

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

4
Life Sciences
29% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
5
Semiconductors
36% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
14% of docket
3
Business / Other
21% 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.

140 h
Manual time on pending OAs
28 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
49 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
GHIGLIOTTY TORRES, EIDIOL 2 97.7% -5.8%
COMLEY, ALEXANDER BRYANT 1 57.7% +38.9%
JUNKINS, JESSICA ANNE 1 100.0% +0.0%
TRUONG, THOMAS 1 73.5% +15.8%
SETZER, NICHOLAS LEE 1 68.2% +41.2%
BERTHEAUD, PETER JOHN 1 78.3% +8.3%
MEGNA FUENTES, ANTHONY W 1 81.4% +25.6%
SECK, AHMED F 1 70.7% +17.6%
REID JR, CHARLES H 1 69.4% +23.9%
INSLER, ELIZABETH 1 67.1% +25.0%

Quick Wins (3)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
35527589 Fluid measuring device JUNKINS, JESSICA ANNE —
35521698 Centrifugal pump GHIGLIOTTY TORRES, EIDIOL —
35521691 Impeller for centrifugal pump GHIGLIOTTY TORRES, EIDIOL —

Hard Cases (8)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18985289 PUMP UNIT FOR A CENTRIFUGAL PUMP AND A CENTRIFUGAL PUMP BERTHEAUD, PETER JOHN 12d
18205425 ROTARY FILTER SYSTEM, A ROTARY FILTER DEVICE AND A SEPARATION SYSTEM MENON, KRISHNAN S 70d
19048716 MAGNETIC LEVITATION DEVICE AND AN ELECTROMAGNETIC ROTARY DRIVE TRUONG, THOMAS —
19048664 MAGNETIC LEVITATION DEVICE AND AN ELECTROMAGNETIC ROTARY DRIVE SETZER, NICHOLAS LEE —
18862482 DEVICE FOR ARRANGING ON A FLUID-CONDUCTING LINE AND FOR ATTACHING A FLOWMETER, AND METHOD FOR DETECTING A MEASUREMENT VARIABLE OF THE FLUID BEING CONDUCTED BY A LINE MEGNA FUENTES, ANTHONY W —
18416692 MIXING DEVICE AND A SINGLE-USE DEVICE FOR A MIXING DEVICE INSLER, ELIZABETH —
18510321 EDUCTOR SORKIN, DAVID L —
18137195 DEVICE FOR TANGENTIAL FLOW FILTRATION OF A FLUID FITZSIMMONS, ALLISON G —

Interview Candidates (7)

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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19456468 FAN COMLEY, ALEXANDER BRYANT —
19048716 MAGNETIC LEVITATION DEVICE AND AN ELECTROMAGNETIC ROTARY DRIVE TRUONG, THOMAS —
19048664 MAGNETIC LEVITATION DEVICE AND AN ELECTROMAGNETIC ROTARY DRIVE SETZER, NICHOLAS LEE —
18862482 DEVICE FOR ARRANGING ON A FLUID-CONDUCTING LINE AND FOR ATTACHING A FLOWMETER, AND METHOD FOR DETECTING A MEASUREMENT VARIABLE OF THE FLUID BEING CONDUCTED BY A LINE MEGNA FUENTES, ANTHONY W —
18931257 MAGNETIC LEVITATION DEVICE AND A CENTRIFUGAL PUMP SECK, AHMED F —
18931264 MAGNETIC LEVITATION DEVICE REID JR, CHARLES H —
18416692 MIXING DEVICE AND A SINGLE-USE DEVICE FOR A MIXING DEVICE INSLER, ELIZABETH —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2834 4
3746 2
1774 2
2964 2
2911 1
2855 1
1777 1
1773 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19456468 FAN COMLEY, ALEXANDER BRYANT 3746 §103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 22, 2026
35527589 Fluid measuring device JUNKINS, JESSICA ANNE 2911 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 02, 2025
19048716 MAGNETIC LEVITATION DEVICE AND AN ELECTROMAGNETIC ROTARY DRIVE TRUONG, THOMAS 2834 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 07, 2025
19048664 MAGNETIC LEVITATION DEVICE AND AN ELECTROMAGNETIC ROTARY DRIVE SETZER, NICHOLAS LEE 2834 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 07, 2025
18985289 PUMP UNIT FOR A CENTRIFUGAL PUMP AND A CENTRIFUGAL PUMP BERTHEAUD, PETER JOHN 3746 §102§103 Final Rejection 12d Pending Dec 18, 2024
18862482 DEVICE FOR ARRANGING ON A FLUID-CONDUCTING LINE AND FOR ATTACHING A FLOWMETER, AND METHOD FOR DETECTING A MEASUREMENT VARIABLE OF THE FLUID BEING CONDUCTED BY A LINE MEGNA FUENTES, ANTHONY W 2855 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 01, 2024
18931257 MAGNETIC LEVITATION DEVICE AND A CENTRIFUGAL PUMP SECK, AHMED F 2834 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 30, 2024
18931264 MAGNETIC LEVITATION DEVICE REID JR, CHARLES H 2834 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 30, 2024
18416692 MIXING DEVICE AND A SINGLE-USE DEVICE FOR A MIXING DEVICE INSLER, ELIZABETH 1774 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 18, 2024
18510321 EDUCTOR SORKIN, DAVID L 1774 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 15, 2023
35521698 Centrifugal pump GHIGLIOTTY TORRES, EIDIOL 2964 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 13, 2023
35521691 Impeller for centrifugal pump GHIGLIOTTY TORRES, EIDIOL 2964 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 13, 2023
18205425 ROTARY FILTER SYSTEM, A ROTARY FILTER DEVICE AND A SEPARATION SYSTEM MENON, KRISHNAN S 1777 §102§112 Final Rejection 70d Pending Jun 02, 2023
18137195 DEVICE FOR TANGENTIAL FLOW FILTRATION OF A FLUID FITZSIMMONS, ALLISON G 1773 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 20, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Levitronix GmbH have?

Levitronix GmbH has 14 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 8 art units and 13 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Levitronix GmbH applications?

Eidiol Ghigliotty Torres has the most, with 2 of Levitronix GmbH's pending office actions.

What technology area are Levitronix GmbH'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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