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
Pin Sheng Metal Industrial Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This single action is assigned to a distinct examiner and a distinct art unit. The prosecution activity is focused, with all pending matters concentrated under a single examiner and art unit. This indicates a specific technical review process for the company's current filing, as the pending matter is not spread across multiple units.
ANDREWS, MICHAEL is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, managing 1 pending office action. With only a single pending matter, the company's entire prosecution footprint is limited to this point of contact. For a practitioner, this means that the outcome of the current prosecution depends entirely on the review of ANDREWS, MICHAEL within the specified art unit. The strategy for this portfolio is currently centered on a single examiner's evaluation, requiring a focused approach to address the specific requirements of this individual reviewer.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREWS, MICHAEL | 1 | 64.5% | +24.0% |
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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18978900 | HEAT DISSIPATION STRUCTURE FOR BLOWER MOTORS | ANDREWS, MICHAEL | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2834 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18978900 | HEAT DISSIPATION STRUCTURE FOR BLOWER MOTORS | ANDREWS, MICHAEL | 2834 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 12, 2024 |
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