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
MTS IP Holdings Ltd. has 1 pending office action in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics. The matter involves 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. GUMEDZOE, PENIEL M is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter, so prosecution activity is concentrated in one examination channel.
Counsel can address the matter through a direct review of the semiconductor, circuit, or optical claims and the disclosure supporting their technical distinctions. The single examiner and art-unit assignment simplifies response coordination. Amendments should remain limited to supported subject matter and should preserve claim terminology that accurately reflects the intended technical contribution.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUMEDZOE, PENIEL M | 1 | 83.3% | +3.6% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18657401 | DIRECT TO CHIP APPLICATION OF BOILING ENHANCEMENT COATING | GUMEDZOE, PENIEL M | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2899 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18657401 | DIRECT TO CHIP APPLICATION OF BOILING ENHANCEMENT COATING | GUMEDZOE, PENIEL M | 2899 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 07, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialMTS IP Holdings Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Peniel M Gumedzoe has the most, with 1 of MTS IP Holdings Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
