Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Nohm Devices Inc. maintains a company patent portfolio in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. There is currently 1 pending office action in the portfolio. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. MARUF, SHEIKH is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending office action. The prosecution of this portfolio is currently centralized, as evidenced by the 1 pending office action.
This single action is under the review of 1 distinct examiner, MARUF, SHEIKH. The focus within 1 distinct art unit indicates that the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology is being evaluated in a specific regulatory context. For the practitioner, the primary task is to navigate the requirements of this single examiner to resolve the 1 pending office action. The examiner's individual interpretation of the 1 pending office action will be the primary factor in the company's patenting progress. Practitioners should focus on the specific requirements of the 1 distinct art unit to move the case forward. This focused approach allows for a dedicated response.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARUF, SHEIKH | 1 | 86.8% | +9.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18140669 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TWO-DIMENSIONAL ELECTRONIC DEVICES | MARUF, SHEIKH | 53d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2897 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18140669 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TWO-DIMENSIONAL ELECTRONIC DEVICES | MARUF, SHEIKH | 2897 | §103 | Final Rejection | 53d overdue | Pending | Apr 28, 2023 |
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