Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Ls Automotive Technologies Co. Ltd.

Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Ls Automotive Technologies Co. Ltd. currently manages 3 pending office actions within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These matters are distributed across 3 distinct art units, indicating that each action is being evaluated by a different specialized group. The 3 pending office actions represent the total current volume for the company in this sector.

The prosecution involves 3 distinct examiners, ensuring that no two actions are reviewed by the same individual. MIRZA, ADNAN M is the busiest examiner, currently overseeing 1 busiest examiner pending actions. This 1 busiest examiner pending actions is the same volume as the other pending matters in the portfolio.

Because the 3 distinct examiners are handling the 3 pending office actions, there is no concentration of workload under a single person. The 3 distinct art units involved suggest that the company must navigate different procedural requirements for each application. MIRZA, ADNAN M and the other examiners provide a decentralized review process within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems field.

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

Portfolio Summary

3
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
1
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 (33%)
2
Medium (67%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (67%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (33%)

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
33% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
67% 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.

30 h
Manual time on pending OAs
6 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
10 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MIRZA, ADNAN M 1 84.6% +9.7%
SAEED, AHMED M 1 80.6% +13.6%
EVANGELISTA, THEODORE JUSTINE 1 62.7% +21.6%

Quick Wins (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19319585 DRIVING OPERATION APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF MIRZA, ADNAN M —

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
18712968 SWITCH DEVICE FOR VEHICLE SAEED, AHMED M —

Interview Candidates (2)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18712968 SWITCH DEVICE FOR VEHICLE SAEED, AHMED M —
17953833 Energy Source Door Assembly EVANGELISTA, THEODORE JUSTINE —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3667 1
2831 1
3761 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19319585 DRIVING OPERATION APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF MIRZA, ADNAN M 3667 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 04, 2025
18712968 SWITCH DEVICE FOR VEHICLE SAEED, AHMED M 2831 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 23, 2024
17953833 Energy Source Door Assembly EVANGELISTA, THEODORE JUSTINE 3761 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 27, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Ls Automotive Technologies Co. Ltd. have?

Ls Automotive Technologies Co. Ltd. has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Ls Automotive Technologies Co. Ltd. applications?

Adnan M Mirza has the most, with 1 of Ls Automotive Technologies Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Ls Automotive Technologies Co. Ltd.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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