Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

22 pending office actions • 21 art units • 22 examiners • 0 of 22 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 47 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

22
Total Pending OAs
14
Non-Final OAs
8
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 19 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

5
Overdue
1
Due this week
8
Due this month
2
Due in next 60 days
3
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. 19 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (5)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (8)Due ≤ 60 days (2)Due later (3)

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.

2
Hard (9%)
18
Medium (82%)
2
Easy (9%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only2 (9%)
§103 only16 (73%)
§102 only2 (9%)
§112 only2 (9%)

Industry Mix

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

7
Life Sciences
32% of docket
3
Information Tech
14% of docket
1
Communications
5% of docket
8
Semiconductors
36% of docket
3
Mechanical / Eng
14% 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.

220 h
Manual time on pending OAs
44 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
77 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.9 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
ROJOHN III, CLAIRE E 1 65.8% +18.2%
HO, HOAI V 1 92.6% +5.5%
ISLA, RICHARD 1 76.6% +15.4%
EDWARDS, LYDIA E 1 59.9% +5.6%
XU, ZHIJUN 1 78.3% +11.8%
ANTHOPOLOS, PETER 1 57.2% +58.8%
NOLAN, JASON MICHAEL 1 65.7% -28.3%
MCCOY, THOMAS WILSON 1 92.9% +12.5%
LINHARDT, LAURA E 1 69.1% +22.1%
ROGERS, JAMES WILLIAM 1 46.3% +21.8%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18736127 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF HO, HOAI V 46d
18323403 PACKAGE STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME MCCOY, THOMAS WILSON 61d

Hard Cases (2)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17806049 METHOD, MONITORING SYSTEM AND MONITORING SYSTEM DEVICE FOR MONITORING BLOOD OXYGEN SATURATION OF USER, AND MACHINE-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM VALVIS, ALEXANDER M 56d overdue
17225095 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OUTLIER DETECTION AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM CHUANG, SU-TING 30d overdue

Interview Candidates (7)

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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18196245 PATH PLANNING SYSTEM AND PATH PLANNING METHOD THEREOF LINHARDT, LAURA E 5d
18447544 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF XU, ZHIJUN 14d
18611024 DYNAMIC ON-RESISTANCE AND THRESHOLD VOLTAGE INSTABILITY EVALUATION CIRCUIT FOR POWER DEVICES AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF ISLA, RICHARD 16d
18119348 BIOSENSING COMPOSITION HAVING SENSING GLUCOSE CONTENT, CONTACT LENS AND METHOD OF PREPARATION THEREOF ROGERS, JAMES WILLIAM 33d
18323403 PACKAGE STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME MCCOY, THOMAS WILSON 61d
18333283 COMPOSITE FIBER SPONGE CONTAINING SULFORAPHANE ANTHOPOLOS, PETER 70d
18792330 HEAT SINK ROJOHN III, CLAIRE E

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2893 2
3763 1
2827 1
2858 1
1796 1
2818 1
1611 1
1623 1
2814 1
3663 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18792330 HEAT SINK ROJOHN III, CLAIRE E 3763 §103 Final Rejection Pending Aug 01, 2024
18736127 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF HO, HOAI V 2827 §102 Final Rejection 46d Pending Jun 06, 2024
18611024 DYNAMIC ON-RESISTANCE AND THRESHOLD VOLTAGE INSTABILITY EVALUATION CIRCUIT FOR POWER DEVICES AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF ISLA, RICHARD 2858 §102 Non-Final OA 16d Pending Mar 20, 2024
18413886 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INCREASING THE TRANSDUCTION CAPABILITY AND REPROGRAMMING EFFICIENCY IN TARGETING CELLS AND TISSUES EDWARDS, LYDIA E 1796 §103 Non-Final OA 30d Pending Jan 16, 2024
18447544 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF XU, ZHIJUN 2818 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Aug 10, 2023
18333283 COMPOSITE FIBER SPONGE CONTAINING SULFORAPHANE ANTHOPOLOS, PETER 1611 §103 Non-Final OA 70d Pending Jun 12, 2023
18329895 METHOD FOR INHIBITING METASTASIS OF TRIPLE-NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER USING ROSOXACIN NOLAN, JASON MICHAEL 1623 §103 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Jun 06, 2023
18323403 PACKAGE STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME MCCOY, THOMAS WILSON 2814 §103 Final Rejection 61d Pending May 24, 2023
18196245 PATH PLANNING SYSTEM AND PATH PLANNING METHOD THEREOF LINHARDT, LAURA E 3663 §103 Final Rejection 5d Pending May 11, 2023
18119348 BIOSENSING COMPOSITION HAVING SENSING GLUCOSE CONTENT, CONTACT LENS AND METHOD OF PREPARATION THEREOF ROGERS, JAMES WILLIAM 1618 §103 Non-Final OA 33d Pending Mar 09, 2023
18171685 RADAR OBJECT RECOGNITION SYSTEM AND METHOD AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM SATCHER, DION JOHN 2676 §103 Non-Final OA 13d Pending Feb 21, 2023
18170671 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING MODIFIED NATURAL KILLER CELLS AND ANTIGEN-SPECIFIC T CELLS, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME GRABER, JAMES J 1631 §112 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Feb 17, 2023
18097509 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR TREATING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE BOECKELMAN, JACOB A 1655 §103 Non-Final OA 73d overdue Pending Jan 17, 2023
18147006 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF FORDE, DELMA ROSA 2828 §103 Non-Final OA 23d Pending Dec 28, 2022
17878208 METHOD FOR STABILIZING BREAKDOWN VOLTAGES OF FLOATING GUARD RING MAI, ANH D 2893 §103 Final Rejection Pending Aug 01, 2022
17875262 MEMORY-BASED DEVICE DHILLON, PUNEET S 2488 §103 Non-Final OA 16d Pending Jul 27, 2022
17843195 THREE DIMENSIONAL INTEGRATED CIRCUIT AND FABRICATION THEREOF TRICE III, WILLIAM CLARENCE 2893 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 17, 2022
17806049 METHOD, MONITORING SYSTEM AND MONITORING SYSTEM DEVICE FOR MONITORING BLOOD OXYGEN SATURATION OF USER, AND MACHINE-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM VALVIS, ALEXANDER M 3791 §101 Final Rejection 56d overdue Pending Jun 08, 2022
17834966 QUANTUM DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME BLACKWELL, ASHLEY NICOLE 2897 §103 Final Rejection 68d Pending Jun 08, 2022
17613783 MONOSACCHARIDE-TAGGED NANO-LIPOSOME DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM, THE MANUFACTURE AND USE FOR DRUG TARGETING DELIVERY THEREOF NGUYEN, NGOC-ANH THI 1615 §103 Non-Final OA 22d Pending Nov 23, 2021
17386682 METHOD FOR FAULT DIAGNOSIS IN COMMUNICATION NETWORK MENGISTU, TEWODROS E 2127 §112 Non-Final OA 60d overdue Pending Jul 28, 2021
17225095 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OUTLIER DETECTION AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM CHUANG, SU-TING 2146 §101 Final Rejection 30d overdue Pending Apr 07, 2021

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