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
Suzhou Inovance Automotive Co. Ltd. currently has 1 pending office action. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, LUCY M THOMAS. There are 0 distinct art units reported for this portfolio. LUCY M THOMAS is the busiest examiner with 1 pending office action. This single action represents the entirety of the company's current pending workload at the patent office. With 1 distinct examiner managing the only pending case, the prosecution strategy is entirely dependent on the interactions with this specific individual.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS, LUCY M | 1 | 62.4% | +17.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19004763 | ELECTRIC DRIVE SYSTEM AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE | THOMAS, LUCY M | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19004763 | ELECTRIC DRIVE SYSTEM AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE | THOMAS, LUCY M | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2838 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19004763 | ELECTRIC DRIVE SYSTEM AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE | THOMAS, LUCY M | 2838 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 30, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialSuzhou Inovance Automotive Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Lucy M Thomas has the most, with 1 of Suzhou Inovance Automotive Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.