Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 7 patents granted in the last 365 days
Shenzhen Andelian Technology Co. Ltd. currently manages 2 pending office actions within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. These matters are assigned to 2 distinct examiners, indicating that the company is interacting with multiple officials at the USPTO. The active files are spread across 2 distinct art units, which suggests a broader technical focus than a single unit would provide.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is LAU, EDMOND C, who is responsible for 1 pending office action. This examiner handles a portion of the 2 pending office actions currently active for the company. Because the workload is split between 2 distinct examiners, the company must ensure consistency in its arguments across the different individuals reviewing its applications.
With 2 pending office actions in 2 distinct art units, the company must navigate the specific procedural norms of multiple units. While LAU, EDMOND C is the busiest examiner with 1 pending office action, the overall strategy must account for the perspectives of both examiners involved. This distribution within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics sector requires a coordinated approach to manage different examiner styles.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAU, EDMOND C | 1 | 71.6% | +9.1% |
| SURGAN, ALEXANDRA L | 1 | 47.7% | +28.6% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19435997 | PIPELINE ENDOSCOPE PROBE AND PIPELINE DETECTION SYSTEM | LAU, EDMOND C | — |
| 18931155 | ROTATABLE ENDOSCOPE PROBE | SURGAN, ALEXANDRA L | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18931155 | ROTATABLE ENDOSCOPE PROBE | SURGAN, ALEXANDRA L | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2871 | 1 |
| 3795 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19435997 | PIPELINE ENDOSCOPE PROBE AND PIPELINE DETECTION SYSTEM | LAU, EDMOND C | 2871 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 18931155 | ROTATABLE ENDOSCOPE PROBE | SURGAN, ALEXANDRA L | 3795 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 30, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialShenzhen Andelian Technology Co. Ltd. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Edmond C Lau has the most, with 1 of Shenzhen Andelian Technology Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
