Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Panelsemi Corporation

Technology areas: Communications • Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics

6 pending office actions • 5 art units • 6 examiners • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Panelsemi Corporation has 7 pending office actions in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics. The matters are assigned to 7 distinct examiners and 6 distinct art units, showing broad examiner and technical-group dispersion across a relatively compact portfolio.

MISHLER, ROBIN J is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. No examiner has a substantial concentration of the listed actions, so counsel may need to manage several individual prosecution relationships and art-unit practices. The distribution favors matter-specific review of claim scope, cited technology, and response timing.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

6
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
4
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

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.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

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.

4
Hard (67%)
2
Medium (33%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (33%)
Multi-statute (no §101)4 (67%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
3
Communications
50% of docket
3
Semiconductors
50% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% 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.

60 h
Manual time on pending OAs
12 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
21 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.5 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MISHLER, ROBIN J 1 69.8% +5.6%
FLORES, ROBERTO W 1 49.8% +14.0%
SHARIFI-TAFRESHI, KOOSHA 1 78.3% +9.6%
MILAKOVICH, NATHAN J 1 78.0% +19.0%
MERLIN, JESSICA M 1 61.8% +24.1%
KHALIFA, MOATAZ 1 90.9% +2.3%

Quick Wins (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
17882329 DISPLAY DEVICE KHALIFA, MOATAZ —

Hard Cases (4)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18805820 ELECTRONIC DEVICE SHARIFI-TAFRESHI, KOOSHA 17d overdue
18977318 FLEXIBLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE MISHLER, ROBIN J —
18368741 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS MILAKOVICH, NATHAN J —
18460167 DISPLAY DEVICE MERLIN, JESSICA M —

Interview Candidates (3)

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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18895885 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY THEREOF FLORES, ROBERTO W —
18368741 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS MILAKOVICH, NATHAN J —
18460167 DISPLAY DEVICE MERLIN, JESSICA M —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2628 2
2621 1
2848 1
2871 1
2815 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18977318 FLEXIBLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE MISHLER, ROBIN J 2628 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 11, 2024
18895885 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY THEREOF FLORES, ROBERTO W 2621 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 25, 2024
18805820 ELECTRONIC DEVICE SHARIFI-TAFRESHI, KOOSHA 2628 §102§103 Final Rejection 17d overdue Pending Aug 15, 2024
18368741 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS MILAKOVICH, NATHAN J 2848 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 15, 2023
18460167 DISPLAY DEVICE MERLIN, JESSICA M 2871 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 01, 2023
17882329 DISPLAY DEVICE KHALIFA, MOATAZ 2815 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 05, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Panelsemi Corporation have?

Panelsemi Corporation has 6 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 5 art units and 6 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Panelsemi Corporation applications?

Robin J Mishler has the most, with 1 of Panelsemi Corporation's pending office actions.

What technology area are Panelsemi Corporation's patent applications in?

Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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