Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Nct Solutions has 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This single matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner in a sole distinct art unit. This reflects a highly specific and singular prosecution effort for the organization, with all active patent office interactions occurring through a single administrative channel.
The busiest examiner for this company is Pretlow, Demetrius R, who is responsible for 1 pending office action. This examiner is currently handling the only active matter for the organization. Because the total number of pending actions is a single case, the progress of the company's current portfolio is entirely dependent on the review pace and technical feedback of this individual examiner. This centralized structure requires a legal strategy that is specifically tailored to the examination trends and requirements of the assigned art unit.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRETLOW, DEMETRIUS R | 1 | 86.4% | +8.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18955803 | ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DETECTION DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SAME | PRETLOW, DEMETRIUS R | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2858 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18955803 | ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DETECTION DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SAME | PRETLOW, DEMETRIUS R | 2858 | §103Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 21, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialNct Solutions has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Demetrius R Pretlow has the most, with 1 of Nct Solutions's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
