Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Spoc Automation Inc. currently manages 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, SWARNA N CHOWDHURI, who is also identified as the busiest examiner for the company. Prosecution is localized in 1 distinct art unit. With CHOWDHURI, SWARNA N handling 1 busiest examiner pending action, the company's immediate legal focus is limited to a single reviewer.
This lack of examiner diversity means that the progress of the portfolio is tied to the specific habits of one individual. Practitioners should be aware that with only 1 distinct art unit involved, there are no other concurrent applications to provide context on departmental trends. The presence of 1 pending office action indicates a streamlined prosecution profile at this time.
Because the 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit represent the whole of the pending workload, the strategy must be highly tailored to the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics sector's specific requirements. Aligning with the expectations of SWARNA N CHOWDHURI is essential for moving this single pending office action toward allowance. This centralized approach simplifies the management of the portfolio but increases the impact of a single examiner's discretion.
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) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHOWDHURI, SWARNA N | 1 | 76.6% | +18.9% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18369642 | GALVANICALLY ISOLATED ENERGY STORAGE - TIE INVERTER | CHOWDHURI, SWARNA N | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18369642 | GALVANICALLY ISOLATED ENERGY STORAGE - TIE INVERTER | CHOWDHURI, SWARNA N | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2836 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18369642 | GALVANICALLY ISOLATED ENERGY STORAGE - TIE INVERTER | CHOWDHURI, SWARNA N | 2836 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 18, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialSpoc Automation Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Swarna N Chowdhuri has the most, with 1 of Spoc Automation Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.