Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
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
Long Victory Instruments Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This action is assigned to a distinct examiner, MANUEL SALVADOR CASTELLON JR, within a distinct art unit. As the busiest examiner, MANUEL SALVADOR CASTELLON JR handles the 1 pending action currently active.
The portfolio's current activity is highly focused, with the art unit and examiner managing all pending work. This concentration means that the prosecution strategy is entirely dependent on the interaction with MANUEL SALVADOR CASTELLON JR. For the outstanding office action, the applicant's success will be determined by how well they address the specific technical concerns raised within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics area during this cycle. Relying on a distinct examiner for all pending matters requires a deep understanding of that individual's specific prosecution history and tendencies.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 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 (100%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CASTELLON JR, MANUEL SALVADOR | 1 | 89.7% | +12.5% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18528365 | THERMAL RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT RESULT UNIFORMIZATION DEVICE FOR HEAT DISSIPATION MODULE | CASTELLON JR, MANUEL SALVADOR | 50d overdue |
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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18528365 | THERMAL RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT RESULT UNIFORMIZATION DEVICE FOR HEAT DISSIPATION MODULE | CASTELLON JR, MANUEL SALVADOR | 50d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2855 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18528365 | THERMAL RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT RESULT UNIFORMIZATION DEVICE FOR HEAT DISSIPATION MODULE | CASTELLON JR, MANUEL SALVADOR | 2855 | §103 | Final Rejection | 50d overdue | Pending | Dec 04, 2023 |
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