Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 16, 2026

LG Innotek Co., Ltd.

103 pending office actions • 37 art units • 92 examiners • 0 of 103 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 345 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

103
Total Pending OAs
71
Non-Final OAs
29
Final Rejections
3
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 21 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

10
Overdue
1
Due this week
9
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

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. 21 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (10)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (9)Due ≤ 60 days (1)

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.

35
Hard (34%)
58
Medium (56%)
9
Easy (9%)
1
Unknown (1%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only44 (43%)
§102 only14 (14%)
§112 only4 (4%)
Double-patenting only5 (5%)
Multi-statute (no §101)35 (34%)
No statute on record1 (1%)

Industry Mix

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

6
Life Sciences
6% of docket
2
Information Tech
2% of docket
11
Communications
11% of docket
42
Semiconductors
41% of docket
10
Mechanical / Eng
10% of docket
32
Business / Other
31% 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.

1,030 h
Manual time on pending OAs
206 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
360 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
9.0 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
HALL, ELIZABETH MARY CAMPBEL 3 66.7% +5.9%
HO, WAI-GA DAVID 3 14.3% +100.0%
CHEN, CHIA-LING 3 48.6% +41.4%
AUGUSTIN, CHRISTOPHER L 2 77.9% +14.2%
PASKO, NICHOLAS R 2 64.8% +27.3%
NGUYEN, LAUREN 2 54.8% +34.9%
MARTINEZ, JOSEPH P 2 86.2% +2.6%
PICHLER, MARIN 2 63.2% +8.9%
WHITTINGTON, KENNETH 1 71.0% -16.0%
KRYUKOVA, ERIN 1 64.3% +28.8%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18569908 OPTICAL SYSTEM AND CAMERA MODULE COMPRISING SAME MARTINEZ, JOSEPH P
18557850 OPTICAL SYSTEM AND CAMERA MODULE COMPRISING SAME MARTINEZ, JOSEPH P

Hard Cases (35)

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
18569894 BISMALEIMIDE COMPOSITION, CURED PRODUCT, SHEET, LAMINATED BODY, AND FLEXIBLE PRINTED WIRING BOARD FREEMAN, JOHN D 149d overdue
17905308 CAMERA ACTUATOR AND CAMERA DEVICE COMPRISING SAME PHAM, QUAN L 49d overdue
18263603 CIRCUIT BOARD AND PACKAGE SUBSTRATE COMPRISING SAME ADHIKARI DAWADI, BIPANA 38d overdue
18717305 POSITIONING DEVICE AND POSITIONING METHOD ABRAHAM, JOHN BISHOY SAM 9d overdue
17923870 CAMERA ACTUATOR AND CAMERA DEVICE INCLUDING SAME PICHLER, MARIN 13d
18778283 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING A FLOW OF AIR ABOUT A LENS OF A SENSOR OF A VEHICLE ZHANG, RICHARD Z 23d
18294057 IMAGE PROCESSING MODULE DRYDEN, EMMA ELIZABETH 29d
19151075 LIGHTING MODULE AND LIGHTING DEVICE ROJAS CADIMA, OMAR

Interview Candidates (13)

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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17979264 LIDAR SENSOR WITH ADJUSTABLE OPTIC CHEN, CHIA-LING 60d overdue
18570453 OPTICAL SYSTEM AND CAMERA MODULE COMPRISING SAME NGUYEN, LAUREN 12d
17779964 DISTANCE MEASURING CAMERA APPARATUS CHEN, CHIA-LING 16d
19304241 LIGHTING DEVICE AND VEHICLE LAMP HAVING SAME KRYUKOVA, ERIN
18997219 BRACKET, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE AUGUSTIN, CHRISTOPHER L
18913487 CAMERA MODULE PASKO, NICHOLAS R
18699119 OPTICAL PATH CONTROL MEMBER AND DISPLAY DEVICE COMPRISING SAME NGUYEN, LAUREN
18291114 OPTICAL SYSTEM, AND OPTICAL MODULE AND CAMERA MODULE COMPRISING SAME PASKO, NICHOLAS R

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2872 15
3645 7
2637 4
2847 3
2834 3
2875 2
2699 2
2639 2
2841 2
2845 2

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19355066 CAMERA ACTUATOR AND CAMERA MODULE COMPRISING SAME WHITTINGTON, KENNETH 3992 Other Non-Final OA Pending Oct 10, 2025
19304241 LIGHTING DEVICE AND VEHICLE LAMP HAVING SAME KRYUKOVA, ERIN 2875 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 19, 2025
19151075 LIGHTING MODULE AND LIGHTING DEVICE ROJAS CADIMA, OMAR 2875 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 25, 2025
19138889 PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE CHOWDHURI, SWARNA N 2836 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 13, 2025
19219510 SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR DYNAMIC DETECTION THRESHOLD FOR LIDAR OF AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE GREENE, DANIEL LAWSON DP Non-Final OA Pending May 27, 2025
19127859 CAMERA MODULE JERABEK, KELLY L 2699 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending May 07, 2025
19199734 CAMERA MODULE FOSSELMAN, JOEL W §102 Non-Final OA Pending May 06, 2025
19187066 CAMERA MODULE HANNETT, JAMES M §102§112Other Non-Final OA Pending Apr 23, 2025
19173502 CAMERA MODULE ENCLOSURE SELBY, GEVELL V §102 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 08, 2025
19113729 CAMERA MODULE AND OPTICAL DEVICE BHUIYAN, FAYEZ A §102 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 20, 2025
19069855 IMAGE SENSOR PACKAGE AND CAMERA DEVICE COMPRISING SAME CHIU, WESLEY JASON 2639 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 04, 2025
19049811 CAMERA LENS BARREL, CAMERA MODULE, AND OPTICAL DEVICE BERHAN, AHMED A §103 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 10, 2025
18997219 BRACKET, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE AUGUSTIN, CHRISTOPHER L §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 21, 2025
19007923 VOICE COIL MOTOR ALEXANDER, WILLIAM R §102 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 02, 2025
18988020 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THERMAL MANAGEMENT OF VEHICLE SENSOR DEVICES LOUIE, WAE LENNY DP Non-Final OA Pending Dec 19, 2024
18978886 DEVICE FOR FIXING CAMERA MODULE CIRCUIT BOARD, AND CAMERA MODULE BUI, HUNG S §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 12, 2024
18873845 CAMERA MODULE BARRY, STEVEN DANIEL 2638 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 11, 2024
18872639 OPTICAL SYSTEM AND CAMERA MODULE COLLINS, DARRYL J §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 06, 2024
18971834 ELASTIC MEMBER LEA EDMONDS, LISA S 2847 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 06, 2024
18872356 CAMERA ACTUATOR AND CAMERA MODULE INCLUDING THE SAME SWANSON, ALAINA MARIE §103Other Non-Final OA Pending Dec 06, 2024
18272650 CAMERA ACTUATOR AND CAMERA MODULE INCLUDING SAME PASIEWICZ, DANIEL M 2699 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 27, 2024
18952237 LENS DRIVING DEVICE CAPABLE OF REDUCING ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE AND IMPROVING ELECTROMAGNETIC FORCE LAVARIAS, ARNEL C §102Other Non-Final OA Pending Nov 19, 2024
18867403 OPTICAL SYSTEM AND CAMERA MODULE COMPRISING SAME HALEY, JOSEPH R §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 19, 2024
18865409 OPTICAL SYSTEM AND CAMERA MODULE COMPRISING SAME GREECE, JAMES R §102 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 13, 2024
18913487 CAMERA MODULE PASKO, NICHOLAS R §102Other Non-Final OA Pending Oct 11, 2024
18908238 MULTI-PIPE CONVERTER DANG, HUNG Q 2841 §103Other Final Rejection Pending Oct 07, 2024
18853000 CIRCUIT BOARD ESTRADA, ANGEL R §102 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 30, 2024
18853028 RADAR MODULE, RADAR DEVICE, AND VEHICLE SENSING SYSTEM COMPRISING SAME GREGORY, BERNARR E §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 30, 2024
18580365 CIRCUIT BOARD VARGHESE, ROSHN K §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 26, 2024
18709862 CIRCUIT BOARD AND SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE COMPRISING SAME NORRIS, JEREMY C §102 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 24, 2024
18709620 CAMERA ACTUATOR, LENS TRANSFER DEVICE, AND CAMERA DEVICE COMPRISING SAME BOUTSIKARIS, LEONIDAS §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 24, 2024
18847970 OPTICAL PATH CONTROL MEMBER AND DISPLAY DEVICE COMPRISING SAME MEDICH, ANGELA MARGOT §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 17, 2024
18821067 PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD MCALLISTER, MICHAEL F 2847 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 30, 2024
18819754 PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUL, STEPHEN SANGJIN §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 29, 2024
18812570 LENS DRIVING APPARATUS, AND CAMERA MODULE AND OPTICAL DEVICE COMPRISING SAME BERARDESCA, PAUL M 2637 §102§103§112Other Non-Final OA Pending Aug 22, 2024
18810940 SUBSTRATE FOR DISPLAY BRITTINGHAM, NATHANIEL P §102§103§112Other Non-Final OA Pending Aug 21, 2024
18797104 LIDAR DEVICE AYUB, HINA F §112 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 07, 2024
18291466 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE BOEGEL, CHEVY JACOB §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 30, 2024
18778283 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING A FLOW OF AIR ABOUT A LENS OF A SENSOR OF A VEHICLE ZHANG, RICHARD Z 1714 §102§103§112Other Final Rejection 23d Pending Jul 19, 2024
18776708 MOTOR FOR DRIVING LENSES WILKES, ZACHARY W §103Other Non-Final OA Pending Jul 18, 2024
18771580 CAMERA MODULE PETERSON, CHRISTOPHER K 2637 DP Final Rejection Pending Jul 12, 2024
18726694 MOTOR CONTROL DEVICE AGARED, GABRIEL T 2846 §112 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 03, 2024
18758324 THERMOELECTRIC ELEMENT TRAN, UYEN M 1726 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 28, 2024
18724445 MOTOR JOHNSON, ERIC 2834 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 26, 2024
18723824 MOTOR MATES, ROBERT E 2834 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 24, 2024
18722180 ANTENNA MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING SAME WOODS, BRANDON SEAN 2845 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 20, 2024
18717533 UWB ANTENNA SINGH, GURBIR 2845 §103 Final Rejection 34d Pending Jun 07, 2024
18717305 POSITIONING DEVICE AND POSITIONING METHOD ABRAHAM, JOHN BISHOY SAM 3646 §102§103 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Jun 06, 2024
18716018 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE DINH, TUAN T 2848 §103 Non-Final OA 8d Pending Jun 03, 2024
18732314 CAMERA MODULE HALIYUR, PADMA 2639 DP Non-Final OA 5d Pending Jun 03, 2024
18715611 SENSING DEVICE PATEL, PARESH H §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending May 31, 2024
18666062 LENS DRIVING DEVICE, AND CAMERA MODULE AND OPTICAL DEVICE COMPRISING SAME PARBADIA, BALRAM T 2872 §102 Non-Final OA Pending May 16, 2024
18699119 OPTICAL PATH CONTROL MEMBER AND DISPLAY DEVICE COMPRISING SAME NGUYEN, LAUREN 2871 §103 Final Rejection Pending Apr 05, 2024
18693218 MOTOR SETZER, NICHOLAS LEE 2834 §103 Final Rejection 10d overdue Pending Mar 19, 2024
18692909 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE TUTTLE, ETHAN ALEXANDER §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 18, 2024
18688048 CAMERA MODULE XIAO, YUQING §103 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 29, 2024
18687189 OPTICAL MODULE HALL, ELIZABETH MARY CAMPBEL 2872 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 27, 2024
18683092 OPTICAL SYSTEM AND CAMERA MODULE COMPRISING SAME THOMAS, BRANDI N 2872 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 12, 2024
18294057 IMAGE PROCESSING MODULE DRYDEN, EMMA ELIZABETH 2677 §103§112Other Non-Final OA 29d Pending Jan 31, 2024
18291114 OPTICAL SYSTEM, AND OPTICAL MODULE AND CAMERA MODULE COMPRISING SAME PASKO, NICHOLAS R 2896 DP Final Rejection Pending Jan 22, 2024
18290895 LIGHTING DEVICE AND VEHICLE LAMP COMPRISING SAME CUTLER, ETHAN EDWARD 2892 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 22, 2024
18579987 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION MODULE CUMMING, WILLIAM D 2645 §112 Final Rejection Pending Jan 17, 2024
18577413 OPTICAL SYSTEM AND CAMERA MODULE COMPRISING SAME HO, WAI-GA DAVID 2872 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 08, 2024
18577014 CAMERA MODULE FLOHRE, JASON A 2637 §103 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Jan 05, 2024
18570453 OPTICAL SYSTEM AND CAMERA MODULE COMPRISING SAME NGUYEN, LAUREN 2871 §112 Final Rejection 12d Pending Dec 14, 2023
18569894 BISMALEIMIDE COMPOSITION, CURED PRODUCT, SHEET, LAMINATED BODY, AND FLEXIBLE PRINTED WIRING BOARD FREEMAN, JOHN D 1787 §102§103 Non-Final OA 149d overdue Pending Dec 13, 2023
18569908 OPTICAL SYSTEM AND CAMERA MODULE COMPRISING SAME MARTINEZ, JOSEPH P 2872 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 13, 2023
18568991 CIRCUIT BOARD AND SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE COMPRISING SAME PALANISWAMY, KRISHNA JAYANTHI 2899 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 11, 2023
18564392 CAMERA DEVICE TEITELBAUM, MICHAEL E 2422 §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 27, 2023
18560873 CAMERA MODULE AND VEHICLE COMPRISING SAME HO, WAI-GA DAVID 2872 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Nov 14, 2023
18560741 PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE TSO, STANLEY 2847 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 14, 2023
18559100 CAMERA ACTUATOR AND CAMERA MODULE COMPRISING SAME HO, WAI-GA DAVID 2872 §102§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Nov 06, 2023
18557850 OPTICAL SYSTEM AND CAMERA MODULE COMPRISING SAME MARTINEZ, JOSEPH P 2872 §103 Final Rejection Pending Oct 27, 2023
18555460 ELECTRIC/ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME AUGUSTIN, CHRISTOPHER L 2841 §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 13, 2023
18283951 POWER CONVERSION DEVICE HAVING MULTI-LEVEL STRUCTURE PHAM, DUC M 2849 §103 Final Rejection Pending Sep 25, 2023
18282893 SIP MODULE PUNCHBEDDELL, SEYON ALI-SIMAH 2893 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 19, 2023
18548121 OPTICAL SYSTEM AND CAMERA MODULE COMPRISING SAME FISSEL, TRAVIS S 2872 §103 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Aug 28, 2023
18546796 CIRCUIT BOARD HAVING COMPOSITE MAGNETIC COMPONENTS MOUNTED THEREON HINSON, RONALD §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 17, 2023
18276516 LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT PACKAGE AND LIGHTING DEVICE HAVING SAME YEUNG LOPEZ, FEIFEI 2899 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 09, 2023
18275930 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE LIU, BENJAMIN T 2893 §102 Final Rejection Pending Aug 04, 2023
18263603 CIRCUIT BOARD AND PACKAGE SUBSTRATE COMPRISING SAME ADHIKARI DAWADI, BIPANA 2898 §103§112 Final Rejection 38d overdue Pending Jul 31, 2023
18259137 METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ELECTRIC OIL PUMP, AND DEVICE THEREFOR LEE, GEOFFREY S 3746 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jun 23, 2023
18256944 OPTICAL SYSTEM AND CAMERA MODULE COMPRISING SAME KAUFFMAN, RUBY LUCIA 2872 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 12, 2023
18256974 OPTICAL SYSTEM AND CAMERA MODULE INCLUDING SAME EDENFIELD, KUEI-JEN L 2872 §103 Final Rejection 30d Pending Jun 12, 2023
18037692 FOLDING MEMBER AND DISPLAY DEVICE COMPRISING SAME VONCH, JEFFREY A 1781 §103 Final Rejection 24d overdue Pending May 18, 2023
18031659 DEPOSITION MASK FOR OLED PIXEL DEPOSITION HASSANZADEH, PARVIZ 1716 §103 Final Rejection Pending Apr 13, 2023
18011887 COMMUNICATIONS MODULE VORTMAN, ANATOLY 2835 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 21, 2022
17923870 CAMERA ACTUATOR AND CAMERA DEVICE INCLUDING SAME PICHLER, MARIN 2872 §103§112 Final Rejection 13d Pending Nov 07, 2022
17923103 OPTICAL PATH CONTROL MEMBER AND DISPLAY DEVICE COMPRISING SAME STRAH, ELI D 1782 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Nov 03, 2022
17979264 LIDAR SENSOR WITH ADJUSTABLE OPTIC CHEN, CHIA-LING 3645 §103 Non-Final OA 60d overdue Pending Nov 02, 2022
17996683 CAMERA MODULE HALL, ELIZABETH MARY CAMPBEL 2872 §103 Final Rejection Pending Oct 20, 2022
17917611 CAMERA ACTUATOR AND CAMERA MODULE INCLUDING SAME PICHLER, MARIN 2872 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 07, 2022
17911955 LENS DRIVING DEVICE, AND CAMERA MODULE AND OPTICAL DEVICE INCLUDING SAME HALL, ELIZABETH MARY CAMPBEL 2872 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 15, 2022
17911321 SENSING DEVICE MCCORMACK, ERIN KATHLEEN 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 118d overdue Pending Sep 13, 2022
17898942 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRANSFERRING DATA COMMUNICATION IN A ROTATING PLATFORM OF A LIDAR SYSTEM CLOUSER, BENJAMIN WADE 3645 §103 Final Rejection Pending Aug 30, 2022
17908114 MAGNETIC PART USING WINDING COIL AND PATTERN COIL CHAN, TSZFUNG JACKIE 2837 §102§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Aug 30, 2022
17905308 CAMERA ACTUATOR AND CAMERA DEVICE COMPRISING SAME PHAM, QUAN L 2637 §103§112 Final Rejection 49d overdue Pending Aug 30, 2022
17779964 DISTANCE MEASURING CAMERA APPARATUS CHEN, CHIA-LING 3645 §103 Final Rejection 16d Pending May 25, 2022
17752189 LIDAR UNIT WITH STRAY LIGHT REDUCTION SYSTEM CHEN, CHIA-LING 3645 §103 Non-Final OA Pending May 24, 2022
17600011 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LIGHT BACKSCATTERING MITIGATION IN LIDAR SYSTEMS RICHTER, KARA MARIE 3645 §103 Final Rejection Pending Sep 29, 2021
17462724 Systems and Methods for Providing a Gapless LiDAR Emitter Using a Laser Diode Bar NOEL, JEMPSON 3645 §103 Final Rejection 26d Pending Aug 31, 2021
17070414 Multi-Detector Lidar Systems and Methods QI, ZHENGQING J 3645 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 14, 2020
16508465 Polarization Filtering in LiDAR System ITSKOVICH, MIKHAIL 2483 §103 Final Rejection 32d overdue Pending Jul 11, 2019

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