Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
LGC US Asset Holdings, LLC has 2 pending office actions in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics. The matters are assigned to 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units, so the work is divided across separate examination settings.
MERCADO, ALEXANDER A is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. The profile supports coordinated portfolio review, but each application requires its own examiner-specific prosecution plan.
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.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 1 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCADO, ALEXANDER A | 1 | 69.4% | +19.7% |
| LEE, GILBERT Y | 1 | 78.8% | +10.7% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17305378 | GLASS REINFORCED EPOXY KAMMPROFILE SEALING GASKET | LEE, GILBERT Y | 12d |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18480791 | ENHANCED LEAK DETECTING GASKETS AND RELATED METHODS | MERCADO, ALEXANDER A | 77d overdue |
| 17305378 | GLASS REINFORCED EPOXY KAMMPROFILE SEALING GASKET | LEE, GILBERT Y | 12d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2855 | 1 |
| 3675 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18480791 | ENHANCED LEAK DETECTING GASKETS AND RELATED METHODS | MERCADO, ALEXANDER A | 2855 | §103 | Final Rejection | 77d overdue | Pending | Oct 04, 2023 |
| 17305378 | GLASS REINFORCED EPOXY KAMMPROFILE SEALING GASKET | LEE, GILBERT Y | 3675 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | 12d | Pending | Jul 06, 2021 |
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Start Free TrialLGC US Asset Holdings, LLC has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Alexander A Mercado has the most, with 1 of LGC US Asset Holdings, LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
