Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Pentacomp Pte. Ltd. has 1 pending office action within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This action is being reviewed by 1 distinct examiner in 1 distinct art unit. This indicates that the company's current patent prosecution is highly centralized within a specific technical field, requiring a focused approach to claim amendments and arguments.
The busiest examiner, THOMPSON, LESLIE J., is managing 1 busiest examiner pending office action. This single action constitutes the entire pending workload for the company. To move the application forward, it is necessary to address the specific technical objections raised by THOMPSON, LESLIE J. in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics sector, ensuring that the response is tailored to the examiner's feedback.
The involvement of 1 distinct art unit means that the examination is subject to a consistent set of technical and procedural rules. With only 1 pending office action, the company can provide a focused and thorough response to the 1 distinct examiner. The success of the current prosecution rests on the ability to navigate the specific requirements of the assigned official effectively.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMPSON, LESLIE J. | 1 | 68.4% | +9.4% |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2853 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17916095 | A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A DISCRETIZED OPTICAL SECURITY MICROSTRUCTURE ON A SUBSTRATE AND A SHIM FOR USE IN THE METHOD | THOMPSON, LESLIE J. | 2853 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 30, 2022 |
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Start Free TrialPentacomp Pte. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Leslie J. Thompson has the most, with 1 of Pentacomp Pte. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
