Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
5 pending office actions • 0 art units • 5 examiners • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Minebea Power Semiconductor Device Inc. currently has 5 pending office actions in its patent portfolio. These actions are being reviewed by 5 distinct examiners, which indicates a diverse range of individual perspectives. The company's current workload is processed within 0 distinct art units, which suggests the matters may be in a preliminary classification phase.
GHYKA, ALEXANDER G is the busiest examiner for the company, currently managing 1 busiest examiner pending action. Since the total number of pending office actions is 5, this examiner is only responsible for a portion of the company's current workload. GHYKA, ALEXANDER G handles 1 of the active cases.
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 | 2 (40%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 3 (60%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GHYKA, ALEXANDER G | 1 | 83.9% | +13.7% |
| DINKE, BITEW A | 1 | 72.9% | +12.4% |
| ABDELAZIEZ, YASSER A | 1 | 86.3% | +3.0% |
| NGUYEN, KHIEM D | 1 | 85.8% | +12.5% |
| ABEL, GARY ROBERT | 1 | 87.5% | +11.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18835745 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND POWER CONVERSION DEVICE USING SAME | NGUYEN, KHIEM D | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18843734 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND ELECTRIC POWER CONVERTER | GHYKA, ALEXANDER G | — |
| 18841726 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND POWER CONVERSION DEVICE | ABDELAZIEZ, YASSER A | — |
| 18729973 | SOLDER AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | ABEL, GARY ROBERT | — |
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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18843734 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND ELECTRIC POWER CONVERTER | GHYKA, ALEXANDER G | — |
| 18842851 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION DEVICE | DINKE, BITEW A | — |
| 18835745 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND POWER CONVERSION DEVICE USING SAME | NGUYEN, KHIEM D | — |
| 18729973 | SOLDER AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | ABEL, GARY ROBERT | — |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18843734 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND ELECTRIC POWER CONVERTER | GHYKA, ALEXANDER G | — | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 04, 2024 |
| 18842851 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND ELECTRIC POWER CONVERSION DEVICE | DINKE, BITEW A | — | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 30, 2024 |
| 18841726 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND POWER CONVERSION DEVICE | ABDELAZIEZ, YASSER A | — | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 27, 2024 |
| 18835745 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND POWER CONVERSION DEVICE USING SAME | NGUYEN, KHIEM D | — | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 05, 2024 |
| 18729973 | SOLDER AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | ABEL, GARY ROBERT | — | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 18, 2024 |
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