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
MAN Zai Industrial Co. Ltd. is currently managing 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This action is being handled by 1 distinct examiner and is located in 1 distinct art unit. This indicates a very targeted approach to patent prosecution, with the company's current USPTO activity concentrated on a single technical matter within the semiconductor sector.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is FENG, ZHENGFU J, who is assigned 1 pending office action. Since the busiest examiner pending count is 1 and the total pending office actions is also 1, FENG, ZHENGFU J is the sole examiner with an active role in the company's portfolio. The company's ability to secure its intellectual property in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics area is currently dependent on the decisions of this single examiner.
For a practitioner, the alignment of 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit means that the prosecution strategy must be highly specialized. There is no opportunity to compare examiner behavior across different files within the current portfolio. Success requires a thorough understanding of the specific requirements of FENG, ZHENGFU J and the procedural norms of the assigned art unit to move the single pending action toward allowance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FENG, ZHENGFU J | 1 | 75.6% | +38.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18822829 | REAR-DOOR HEAT DISSIPATION SYSTEM WITH HORIZONTALLY ARRANGED AND SERIES-CONNECTED DESIGN | FENG, ZHENGFU J | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2841 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18822829 | REAR-DOOR HEAT DISSIPATION SYSTEM WITH HORIZONTALLY ARRANGED AND SERIES-CONNECTED DESIGN | FENG, ZHENGFU J | 2841 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 03, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialMAN Zai Industrial Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Zhengfu J Feng has the most, with 1 of MAN Zai Industrial Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.