Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Point Engineering Co. Ltd.

11 pending office actions • 7 art units • 11 examiners • 0 of 11 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 7 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

11
Total Pending OAs
10
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 11 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

7
Overdue
0
Due this week
3
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 11 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (7)Due ≤ 30 days (3)Due ≤ 60 days (1)

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.

0
Hard (0%)
11
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only10 (91%)
§102 only1 (9%)

Industry Mix

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

2
Life Sciences
18% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
9
Semiconductors
82% 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.

110 h
Manual time on pending OAs
22 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
38 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.0 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
NGUYEN, VINH P 1 86.3% +16.2%
PATEL, PARESH H 1 79.4% -1.3%
FLORES JR, DONALD M 1 76.8% +28.3%
ISLA, RICHARD 1 76.6% +15.4%
ABDELAZIEZ, YASSER A 1 86.3% +2.5%
JONES, ERIC W 1 61.3% +17.7%
VELEZ, ROBERTO 1 66.9% +21.0%
BOOTH, RICHARD A 1 85.5% +8.3%
ZERVIGON, RUDY 1 66.3% -6.0%
SCHINDLER, DAVID M 1 41.0% +23.2%

Quick Wins (3)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18537830 VERTICALLY STACKED ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME ABDELAZIEZ, YASSER A 3d overdue
18285389 ANODIC ALUMINUM OXIDE FILM-BASED INTERPOSER FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTION AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, MULTI-STACKED SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, DISPLAY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR BOOTH, RICHARD A 9d
18764351 GUIDE MEMBER, INSPECTION DEVICE, AND ELECTRO-CONDUCTIVE CONTACT PIN NGUYEN, VINH P 33d

Interview Candidates (6)

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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18284066 ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE CONTACT PIN SCHINDLER, DAVID M 89d overdue
18685918 ELECTRO-CONDUCTIVE CONTACT PIN AND VERTICAL PROBE CARD HAVING SAME ISLA, RICHARD 46d overdue
18567345 ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE CONTACT PIN VELEZ, ROBERTO 35d overdue
18567363 MICRO BUMP, INTERPOSER FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTION HAVING SAME, SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE, MULTI-LAYER STACKED SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND DISPLAY JONES, ERIC W 5d overdue
18712704 ANODIC OXIDATION FILM STRUCTURE FLORES JR, DONALD M 19d
18764351 GUIDE MEMBER, INSPECTION DEVICE, AND ELECTRO-CONDUCTIVE CONTACT PIN NGUYEN, VINH P 33d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2858 5
1781 1
2898 1
2892 1
2812 1
1716 1
2897 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18764351 GUIDE MEMBER, INSPECTION DEVICE, AND ELECTRO-CONDUCTIVE CONTACT PIN NGUYEN, VINH P 2858 §102 Non-Final OA 33d Pending Jul 04, 2024
18717410 CONTACT PIN ASSEMBLY FOR KELVIN TEST AND KELVIN TEST DEVICE COMPRISING SAME PATEL, PARESH H 2858 §103 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Jun 06, 2024
18712704 ANODIC OXIDATION FILM STRUCTURE FLORES JR, DONALD M 1781 §103 Non-Final OA 19d Pending May 23, 2024
18685918 ELECTRO-CONDUCTIVE CONTACT PIN AND VERTICAL PROBE CARD HAVING SAME ISLA, RICHARD 2858 §103 Final Rejection 46d overdue Pending Feb 23, 2024
18537830 VERTICALLY STACKED ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME ABDELAZIEZ, YASSER A 2898 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Dec 13, 2023
18567363 MICRO BUMP, INTERPOSER FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTION HAVING SAME, SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE, MULTI-LAYER STACKED SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND DISPLAY JONES, ERIC W 2892 §103 Non-Final OA 5d overdue Pending Dec 06, 2023
18567345 ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE CONTACT PIN VELEZ, ROBERTO 2858 §103 Non-Final OA 35d overdue Pending Dec 05, 2023
18285389 ANODIC ALUMINUM OXIDE FILM-BASED INTERPOSER FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTION AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, MULTI-STACKED SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, DISPLAY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR BOOTH, RICHARD A 2812 §103 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Oct 03, 2023
18373279 METAL PART AND PROCESS CHAMBER HAVING THE SAME ZERVIGON, RUDY 1716 §103 Non-Final OA 17d overdue Pending Sep 27, 2023
18284066 ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE CONTACT PIN SCHINDLER, DAVID M 2858 §103 Non-Final OA 89d overdue Pending Sep 25, 2023
18037081 MICRO DEVICE, MICRO DEVICE ALIGNMENT APPARATUS, AND ALIGNMENT METHOD USING SAME VU, VU A 2897 §103 Non-Final OA 146d overdue Pending May 16, 2023

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