Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Suzhou 3N Biological Technology Co. Ltd. currently manages 1 pending office action within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 examiner, COLLINS, DARRYL J, who is also the busiest examiner for the company with 1 pending action. The concentration of the portfolio in 1 distinct art unit suggests a highly specialized focus for the current prosecution cycle. For a practitioner, this means the entire pending workload is subject to the specific examination style of COLLINS, DARRYL J.
The lack of diversity in examiners and art units simplifies the monitoring process but increases reliance on a 1 point of contact at the USPTO. Because there is only 1 pending office action, the company faces a narrow but focused administrative burden in this technology sector. Practitioners should focus on establishing a clear dialogue with COLLINS, DARRYL J to resolve the outstanding action efficiently. This streamlined prosecution profile indicates that the company's current USPTO activity is limited to a specific technical niche within the broader semiconductor field.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLLINS, DARRYL J | 1 | 89.1% | +5.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18813717 | ATOMIZATION GLASSES | COLLINS, DARRYL J | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2872 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18813717 | ATOMIZATION GLASSES | COLLINS, DARRYL J | 2872 | §102§103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Aug 23, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialSuzhou 3N Biological Technology Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Darryl J Collins has the most, with 1 of Suzhou 3N Biological Technology Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.