Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
7 pending office actions • 6 art units • 7 examiners • 0 of 7 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Okinawa Institute Of Science And Technology School Corporation has 7 pending office actions within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. Each of these actions is assigned to a different individual, as there are 7 distinct examiners involved in the portfolio. This ratio of actions to examiners indicates a prosecution environment where no single examiner's habits dominate the overall strategy.
The portfolio's technical breadth is reflected in its distribution across 6 distinct art units. With the actions spread over 6 units, the company is engaging with different administrative divisions for its pending cases. This suggests that the institute's research covers a variety of specialized topics within the semiconductors and optics field, requiring practitioners to adapt to different sets of art unit guidelines.
KERVEROS, DEMETRIOS C is identified as the busiest examiner, though they only manage 1 busiest examiner pending action. Because every examiner in this portfolio is currently handling exactly 1 action, the workload is balanced across the distinct examiners. This lack of concentration means that the institute must maintain separate prosecution tracks without the benefit of consolidated examiner interactions.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 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 (14%) |
| §102 only | 1 (14%) |
| §112 only | 1 (14%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 4 (57%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KERVEROS, DEMETRIOS C | 1 | 87.4% | +2.6% |
| WILSON, PAISLEY L | 1 | 59.2% | +34.5% |
| WANG, JING | 1 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| ROGERS, ERIC JASON | 1 | 57.4% | +32.6% |
| HOBAN, MATTHEW E | 1 | 60.4% | +25.3% |
| ROSENBAUM, AMANDA R | 1 | 58.8% | +12.5% |
| KOSLOW, CAROL M | 1 | 81.6% | +12.2% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17590226 | PERSISTENT LUMINESCENCE EMITTER | KOSLOW, CAROL M | 74d overdue |
| 19101328 | QUANTUM ERROR CORRECTION SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR QUANTUM ERROR CORRECTION | KERVEROS, DEMETRIOS C | — |
| 18697006 | MAGNETIC VECTOR POTENTIAL-BASED LENS | WANG, JING | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18011357 | COMPOSITE NANOARCHITECTURE UNIT, MULTILAYER COMPOSITE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COMPOSITE NANOARCHITECTURE UNIT | ROSENBAUM, AMANDA R | 8d overdue |
| 18727052 | MAGNETICALLY TUNABLE OPTOFLUIDIC LENS | WILSON, PAISLEY L | — |
| 18693722 | PLATFORMS FOR DRUG TESTS AGAINST SYNUCLEINOPATHY USING HUMAN BRAIN ORGANOIDS | ROGERS, ERIC JASON | — |
| 18688184 | AMORPHOUS TRIBOLUMINESCENT MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, METHOD FOR GENERATING LIGHT EMISSION IN AMORPHOUS TRIBOLUMINESCENT LAYER, AND MECHANORESPONSIVE SENSOR | HOBAN, MATTHEW E | — |
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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17590226 | PERSISTENT LUMINESCENCE EMITTER | KOSLOW, CAROL M | 74d overdue |
| 18011357 | COMPOSITE NANOARCHITECTURE UNIT, MULTILAYER COMPOSITE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COMPOSITE NANOARCHITECTURE UNIT | ROSENBAUM, AMANDA R | 8d overdue |
| 18727052 | MAGNETICALLY TUNABLE OPTOFLUIDIC LENS | WILSON, PAISLEY L | — |
| 18693722 | PLATFORMS FOR DRUG TESTS AGAINST SYNUCLEINOPATHY USING HUMAN BRAIN ORGANOIDS | ROGERS, ERIC JASON | — |
| 18688184 | AMORPHOUS TRIBOLUMINESCENT MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, METHOD FOR GENERATING LIGHT EMISSION IN AMORPHOUS TRIBOLUMINESCENT LAYER, AND MECHANORESPONSIVE SENSOR | HOBAN, MATTHEW E | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2114 | 1 |
| 2871 | 1 |
| 2881 | 1 |
| 1638 | 1 |
| 1752 | 1 |
| 1734 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19101328 | QUANTUM ERROR CORRECTION SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR QUANTUM ERROR CORRECTION | KERVEROS, DEMETRIOS C | 2114 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 05, 2025 |
| 18727052 | MAGNETICALLY TUNABLE OPTOFLUIDIC LENS | WILSON, PAISLEY L | 2871 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 05, 2024 |
| 18697006 | MAGNETIC VECTOR POTENTIAL-BASED LENS | WANG, JING | 2881 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Mar 29, 2024 |
| 18693722 | PLATFORMS FOR DRUG TESTS AGAINST SYNUCLEINOPATHY USING HUMAN BRAIN ORGANOIDS | ROGERS, ERIC JASON | 1638 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 20, 2024 |
| 18688184 | AMORPHOUS TRIBOLUMINESCENT MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, METHOD FOR GENERATING LIGHT EMISSION IN AMORPHOUS TRIBOLUMINESCENT LAYER, AND MECHANORESPONSIVE SENSOR | HOBAN, MATTHEW E | — | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 29, 2024 |
| 18011357 | COMPOSITE NANOARCHITECTURE UNIT, MULTILAYER COMPOSITE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COMPOSITE NANOARCHITECTURE UNIT | ROSENBAUM, AMANDA R | 1752 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | 8d overdue | Pending | Dec 19, 2022 |
| 17590226 | PERSISTENT LUMINESCENCE EMITTER | KOSLOW, CAROL M | 1734 | §112 | Final Rejection | 74d overdue | Pending | Feb 01, 2022 |
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