Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 15, 2026

LX Semicon Co., Ltd.

36 pending office actions • 14 art units • 23 examiners • 0 of 36 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 91 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

36
Total Pending OAs
26
Non-Final OAs
10
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

3
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
Due this month
0
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. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (3)Due ≤ 30 days (2)

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.

10
Hard (28%)
13
Medium (36%)
13
Easy (36%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only8 (22%)
§102 only4 (11%)
§112 only2 (6%)
Double-patenting only11 (31%)
Double-patenting + other1 (3%)
Multi-statute (no §101)10 (28%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
6
Information Tech
17% of docket
8
Communications
22% of docket
5
Semiconductors
14% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
17
Business / Other
47% 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.

360 h
Manual time on pending OAs
72 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
126 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
3.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
ANYIKIRE, CHIKAODILI E 9 74.8% +11.3%
EDWARDS, TYLER B 6 76.4% +15.3%
MUNG, ON S 1 75.1% +8.5%
SHEN, YUZHEN 1 70.8% +13.5%
PIZIALI, JEFFREY J 1 42.6% +5.5%
SOTO LOPEZ, JOSE R 1 68.6% +3.8%
FIGUEROA-GIBSON, GLORYVID 1 66.0% +10.6%
HOLDER, ANNER N 1 78.8% +13.5%
DEPPE, BETSY LEE 1 84.4% +9.4%
FINCH III, FRED E 1 80.3% +17.9%

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
19013726 DEVICE FOR RECOVERING DIGITAL CLOCK DATA DEPPE, BETSY LEE

Hard Cases (10)

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
19108034 PATTERNED RESISTANCE DETECTION CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR DETECTING PATTERNED RESISTANCE OF DISPLAY PANEL FIGUEROA-GIBSON, GLORYVID 16d overdue
18227911 SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME WEGNER, AARON MICHAEL 28d
18876043 Power controller and power conversion device having the same FINCH III, FRED E
18971173 LEAKAGE CORRECTION DEVICE AND IMAGE SENSOR TRAN, NHAN T
18966392 DATA PROCESSING DEVICE, DATA DRIVING DEVICE, AND DISPLAY PANEL DRIVING DEVICE FOR DRIVING DISPLAY PANEL BLANCHA, JONATHAN M
18724031 MEMORY CONTROL SYSTEM AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING MEMORY CONTROL FUNCTION DASCOMB, JACOB D
18679134 HEAT DISSIPATION SUBSTRATE FOR A POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE, A POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE INCLUDING THE HEAT DISSIPATION SUBSTRATE, AND A POWER CONVERTER INCLUDING THE POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE WOLDEGEORGIS, ERMIAS T
18654942 CERAMIC SUBSTRATE EQUIPPED WITH A UNIQUE CODE FOR A HEAT DISSIPATION SUBSTRATE, A HEAT DISSIPATION SUBSTRATE EQUIPPED WITH A UNIQUE CODE FOR A POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE, AND A POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE INCLUDING A HEAT DISSIPATION SUBSTRATE EQUIPPED WITH A UNIQUE CODE BRECHT, CHARLES MATTHEW

Interview Candidates (19)

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
19108034 PATTERNED RESISTANCE DETECTION CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR DETECTING PATTERNED RESISTANCE OF DISPLAY PANEL FIGUEROA-GIBSON, GLORYVID 16d overdue
19023065 IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM IN WHICH BITSTREAM IS STORED HOLDER, ANNER N 8d overdue
19232699 INTRA PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE EDWARDS, TYLER B
19136637 GAMMA VOLTAGE GENERATION CIRCUIT AND SOURCE DRIVER CIRCUIT SHEN, YUZHEN
19030269 INTRA PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE EDWARDS, TYLER B
19030224 INTRA PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE EDWARDS, TYLER B
19030353 INTRA PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE EDWARDS, TYLER B
19025150 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING BITSTREAM ANYIKIRE, CHIKAODILI E

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2897 3
2623 2
2628 2
2487 2
2482 1
2488 1
2622 1
2483 1
2633 1
2638 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19257287 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ENCODING/DECODING IMAGE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING BIT STREAM MUNG, ON S 2482 DP Non-Final OA Pending Jul 01, 2025
19232699 INTRA PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE EDWARDS, TYLER B 2488 DP Non-Final OA Pending Jun 09, 2025
19136637 GAMMA VOLTAGE GENERATION CIRCUIT AND SOURCE DRIVER CIRCUIT SHEN, YUZHEN 2623 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 06, 2025
19125809 DATA DRIVING APPARATUS FOR DRIVING PIXEL OF DISPLAY PANEL PIZIALI, JEFFREY J 2628 §103 Final Rejection 14d Pending Apr 30, 2025
19114303 MURA COMPENSATION APPARATUS AND DISPLAY DRIVING APPARATUS SOTO LOPEZ, JOSE R 2622 §102 Final Rejection 56d overdue Pending Mar 21, 2025
19108034 PATTERNED RESISTANCE DETECTION CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR DETECTING PATTERNED RESISTANCE OF DISPLAY PANEL FIGUEROA-GIBSON, GLORYVID 2628 §102§103 Final Rejection 16d overdue Pending Feb 28, 2025
19030269 INTRA PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE EDWARDS, TYLER B DP Non-Final OA Pending Jan 17, 2025
19030224 INTRA PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE EDWARDS, TYLER B DP Non-Final OA Pending Jan 17, 2025
19030353 INTRA PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE EDWARDS, TYLER B DP Non-Final OA Pending Jan 17, 2025
19025150 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING BITSTREAM ANYIKIRE, CHIKAODILI E DP Non-Final OA Pending Jan 16, 2025
19024890 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING BITSTREAM ANYIKIRE, CHIKAODILI E DP Non-Final OA Pending Jan 16, 2025
19025575 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING BITSTREAM ANYIKIRE, CHIKAODILI E §102Other Non-Final OA Pending Jan 16, 2025
19025748 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING BITSTREAM ANYIKIRE, CHIKAODILI E §102Other Non-Final OA Pending Jan 16, 2025
19024563 INTRA PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE EDWARDS, TYLER B DP Non-Final OA Pending Jan 16, 2025
19024797 INTRA PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE EDWARDS, TYLER B DPOther Non-Final OA Pending Jan 16, 2025
19025369 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING BITSTREAM ANYIKIRE, CHIKAODILI E DP Non-Final OA Pending Jan 16, 2025
19024733 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING BITSTREAM ANYIKIRE, CHIKAODILI E DP Non-Final OA Pending Jan 16, 2025
19025026 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING BITSTREAM ANYIKIRE, CHIKAODILI E DP Non-Final OA Pending Jan 16, 2025
19023065 IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM IN WHICH BITSTREAM IS STORED HOLDER, ANNER N 2483 §102 Final Rejection 8d overdue Pending Jan 15, 2025
19013726 DEVICE FOR RECOVERING DIGITAL CLOCK DATA DEPPE, BETSY LEE 2633 §112 Final Rejection Pending Jan 08, 2025
18876043 Power controller and power conversion device having the same FINCH III, FRED E §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 17, 2024
18971173 LEAKAGE CORRECTION DEVICE AND IMAGE SENSOR TRAN, NHAN T 2638 §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 06, 2024
18966392 DATA PROCESSING DEVICE, DATA DRIVING DEVICE, AND DISPLAY PANEL DRIVING DEVICE FOR DRIVING DISPLAY PANEL BLANCHA, JONATHAN M 2623 §102§103 Final Rejection Pending Dec 03, 2024
18724031 MEMORY CONTROL SYSTEM AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING MEMORY CONTROL FUNCTION DASCOMB, JACOB D §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 25, 2024
18680075 MANUFACTURING METHOD OF A HEAT DISSIPATION SUBSTRATE FOR A POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE AND A MANUFACTURING METHOD OF A POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE INCLUDING THE SAME MILLER, JAMI VALENTINE §112 Non-Final OA Pending May 31, 2024
18679134 HEAT DISSIPATION SUBSTRATE FOR A POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE, A POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE INCLUDING THE HEAT DISSIPATION SUBSTRATE, AND A POWER CONVERTER INCLUDING THE POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE WOLDEGEORGIS, ERMIAS T §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending May 30, 2024
18654942 CERAMIC SUBSTRATE EQUIPPED WITH A UNIQUE CODE FOR A HEAT DISSIPATION SUBSTRATE, A HEAT DISSIPATION SUBSTRATE EQUIPPED WITH A UNIQUE CODE FOR A POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE, AND A POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE INCLUDING A HEAT DISSIPATION SUBSTRATE EQUIPPED WITH A UNIQUE CODE BRECHT, CHARLES MATTHEW §102§103Other Non-Final OA Pending May 03, 2024
18584467 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND DISPLAY DRIVER INCLUDING THE SAME PRASAD, NEIL R 2897 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 22, 2024
18441500 DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF IMPROVING VISIBILITY OF IMAGE THEREFOR SETH, MANAV 2672 §103 Final Rejection Pending Feb 14, 2024
18532449 WIRING STRUCTURE OF TRANSISTOR FOR DRIVING A DISPLAY PANEL AND A DISPLAY DRIVER IC INCLUDING THE SAME PARENDO, KEVIN A 2896 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 07, 2023
18512939 Semiconductor module having a double-sided heat dissipation structure and A Method for fabricating the same LOPEZ, JORGE ANDRES 2897 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 17, 2023
18508753 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING BITSTREAM ANYIKIRE, CHIKAODILI E 2487 §103 Final Rejection Pending Nov 14, 2023
18364293 Image Encoding/Decoding Method, Apparatus, and Recording Medium for Storing Bitstream PRINCE, JESSICA MARIE 2486 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 02, 2023
18227911 SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME WEGNER, AARON MICHAEL 2897 §103§112 Final Rejection 28d Pending Jul 29, 2023
18226459 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING BITSTREAM ANYIKIRE, CHIKAODILI E 2487 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jul 26, 2023
18084429 POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME HUTSON, NICHOLAS LELAND 2818 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 19, 2022

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