Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

National Taiwan University

26 pending office actions • 21 art units • 26 examiners • 0 of 26 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 60 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

26
Total Pending OAs
22
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
2
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 26 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

15
Overdue
0
Due this week
4
Due this month
5
Due in next 60 days
2
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. 26 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (15)Due ≤ 30 days (4)Due ≤ 60 days (5)Due later (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.

0
Hard (0%)
24
Medium (92%)
1
Easy (4%)
1
Unknown (4%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only23 (88%)
§102 only1 (4%)
§112 only1 (4%)
No statute on record1 (4%)

Industry Mix

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

5
Life Sciences
19% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
1
Communications
4% of docket
15
Semiconductors
58% of docket
5
Mechanical / Eng
19% 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.

260 h
Manual time on pending OAs
52 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
91 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
2.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
KIM, KAITLYN EUNJI 1 64.3% +68.9%
COOK, JONATHON 1 81.6% +17.6%
BAYARD, EMMANUEL 1 89.8% +5.4%
LAPPAS, JASON 1 91.0% +8.1%
PEREZ, BRYAN REYNALDO 1 83.8% +13.9%
SIDDIQUE, MUSHFIQUE 1 89.6% +6.4%
HO, TU TU V 1 93.6% +5.1%
MALDONADO, STEVEN 1 28.6% +47.2%
MANDALA, MICHELLE 1 91.1% +7.8%
TECHANE, MUNA A 1 93.3% +6.8%

Quick Wins (7)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18383835 LIGHT-ABSORBING STRUCTURE AND PHOTODETECTOR HAVING THE SAME MANDALA, MICHELLE 56d overdue
18934260 DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING SUBSTANCES IN LIQUID TO BE TESTED USING PLASMA SPECTROSCOPY COOK, JONATHON 24d overdue
18770887 DUAL-OUTPUT POWER CONVERTER PEREZ, BRYAN REYNALDO 8d
18915559 NOISE SUPPRESSION CIRCUIT BAYARD, EMMANUEL 22d
18791999 MEMORY CELL LAPPAS, JASON 40d
18731026 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF SIDDIQUE, MUSHFIQUE 40d
18669392 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH FERROELECTRIC ALUMINUM NITRIDE HO, TU TU V 57d

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
18616624 AUGMENTED REALITY SYSTEM AND AUGMENTED REALITY METHOD MALDONADO, STEVEN 11d overdue

Interview Candidates (4)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18864192 HEATING DEVICE FOR IMPOSING INTERMITTENT THERMAL EFFECT ON NEURAL TISSUE OF ANIMAL OR HUMAN BODY IN VIVO KIM, KAITLYN EUNJI 29d overdue
18934260 DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING SUBSTANCES IN LIQUID TO BE TESTED USING PLASMA SPECTROSCOPY COOK, JONATHON 24d overdue
18616624 AUGMENTED REALITY SYSTEM AND AUGMENTED REALITY METHOD MALDONADO, STEVEN 11d overdue
18770887 DUAL-OUTPUT POWER CONVERTER PEREZ, BRYAN REYNALDO 8d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3797 2
2827 2
2818 2
3791 2
2897 2
2877 1
2633 1
2838 1
2825 1
2893 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18864192 HEATING DEVICE FOR IMPOSING INTERMITTENT THERMAL EFFECT ON NEURAL TISSUE OF ANIMAL OR HUMAN BODY IN VIVO KIM, KAITLYN EUNJI 3797 §103 Non-Final OA 29d overdue Pending Nov 08, 2024
18934260 DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING SUBSTANCES IN LIQUID TO BE TESTED USING PLASMA SPECTROSCOPY COOK, JONATHON 2877 §103 Non-Final OA 24d overdue Pending Nov 01, 2024
18915559 NOISE SUPPRESSION CIRCUIT BAYARD, EMMANUEL 2633 §112 Non-Final OA 22d Pending Oct 15, 2024
18791999 MEMORY CELL LAPPAS, JASON 2827 §103 Non-Final OA 40d Pending Aug 01, 2024
18770887 DUAL-OUTPUT POWER CONVERTER PEREZ, BRYAN REYNALDO 2838 §103 Non-Final OA 8d Pending Jul 12, 2024
18731026 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF SIDDIQUE, MUSHFIQUE 2825 §103 Non-Final OA 40d Pending May 31, 2024
18669392 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH FERROELECTRIC ALUMINUM NITRIDE HO, TU TU V 2818 §103 Non-Final OA 57d Pending May 20, 2024
18616624 AUGMENTED REALITY SYSTEM AND AUGMENTED REALITY METHOD MALDONADO, STEVEN 3797 §103 Final Rejection 11d overdue Pending Mar 26, 2024
18383835 LIGHT-ABSORBING STRUCTURE AND PHOTODETECTOR HAVING THE SAME MANDALA, MICHELLE 2893 §103 Non-Final OA 56d overdue Pending Oct 25, 2023
18490234 MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME TECHANE, MUNA A 2827 Other Non-Final OA 147d overdue Pending Oct 19, 2023
18480787 2-D MATERIAL SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH IMPROVED SOURCE/DRAIN ELECTRODES AND GATE DIELECTRIC WINTERS, SEAN AYERS 2892 §103 Non-Final OA 66d overdue Pending Oct 04, 2023
18473580 MEMORY DEVICE AND FORMATION METHOD THEREOF ANDERSON, ERIK ARTHUR 2812 §103 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Sep 25, 2023
18465927 METHOD OF DETECTING SLEEP DISORDER BASED ON EEG SIGNAL AND DEVICE OF THE SAME KIM, SAMUEL CHONG 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Sep 12, 2023
18459079 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME GONDARENKO, NATALIA A 2891 §103 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Aug 31, 2023
18355390 IMPLANTED PIEZOELECTRIC BONE MATERIAL SHARMA, YASHITA 3774 §103 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Jul 19, 2023
18335688 CURRENT AND RESISTANCE SENSOR BALL, JOHN C 1795 §103 Non-Final OA 37d overdue Pending Jun 15, 2023
18309560 APPLICATION OF GENISTEIN AND ITS PHOSPHATE ESTER DERIVATIVE AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING THE SAME WEDDINGTON, KEVIN E 1629 §102 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Apr 28, 2023
18307306 VERTICALLY STACKED TRANSISTORS SHAMSUZZAMAN, MOHAMMED 2897 §103 Non-Final OA 56d Pending Apr 26, 2023
18298274 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME MALEK, MALIHEH 2813 §103 Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending Apr 10, 2023
18121285 POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY TARGETING SODIUM ION CHANNEL, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY TARGETING SODIUM ION CHANNEL, AND METHOD FOR TREATING AND/OR PREVENTING CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA BY USING POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY TARGETING SODIUM ION CHANNEL METCALF, MATTHEW CURRAN 1647 §103 Non-Final OA 70d Pending Mar 14, 2023
18182991 MEMORY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF PARK, SAMUEL 2818 §103 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Mar 13, 2023
18109430 METHOD FOR PREPARING SEMICONDUCTOR LAYER RODRIGUEZ VILLANU, SANDRA MILENA 2898 §103 Final Rejection 61d Pending Feb 14, 2023
17871451 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME ZHU, SHENG-BAI 2897 §103 Non-Final OA 42d overdue Pending Jul 22, 2022
17697941 LIPID-BASED NANOPARTICLE DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR HYDROPHILIC CHARGED COMPOUND BROWE, DAVID 1617 §103 Non-Final OA 36d Pending Mar 18, 2022
17550380 method for classifying individuals in mixtures of DNA and its deep learning model ZEMAN, MARY K 1686 §103 Non-Final OA 84d overdue Pending Dec 14, 2021
17228395 MORPHOLOGY DETERMINING METHOD AND MORPHOLOGY DETERMINING SYSTEM OF CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY CRUICKSHANK, DESTINY JOI 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 88d overdue Pending Apr 12, 2021

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