Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 15, 2026

Taiwan-Asia Semiconductor Corporation

14 pending office actions • 9 art units • 14 examiners • 0 of 14 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 9 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

14
Total Pending OAs
7
Non-Final OAs
7
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

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

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.

6
Hard (43%)
8
Medium (57%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (7%)
§103 only8 (57%)
Multi-statute (no §101)5 (36%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
7% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
6
Semiconductors
43% of docket
5
Mechanical / Eng
36% of docket
2
Business / Other
14% 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.

140 h
Manual time on pending OAs
28 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
49 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
WHITESELL, STEVEN H 1 81.9% +12.9%
DOUGHERTY, SEAN PATRICK 1 74.9% +15.2%
NGUYEN, HIEN NGOC 1 52.7% +40.2%
CERIONI, DANIEL LEE 1 64.7% +28.5%
HEALY, NOAH MICHAEL 1 65.0% +46.7%
MARUF, SHEIKH 1 86.6% +9.2%
CRAMER, HALEE PAIGE 1 74.2% +6.5%
ZHANG, YUANDA 1 84.1% +11.8%
EISEMAN, ADAM JARED 1 55.1% +27.0%
GALVAN, ANGELICA ROS ESTIGOY 1

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18419235 LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE STRUCTURE MARUF, SHEIKH
18534188 SEMICONDUCTOR LASER ELEMENT ZHANG, YUANDA

Hard Cases (6)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18642261 PHYSIOLOGICAL VALUE SENSING DEVICE AND SENSING METHOD THEREOF HEALY, NOAH MICHAEL 4d overdue
18969594 WAFER EXPOSURE LAYOUT METHOD WHITESELL, STEVEN H
18906551 NON-INVASIVE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING DEVICE WITH WEARING FIT DETECTION FUNCTION DOUGHERTY, SEAN PATRICK
18642345 MINIATURIZED BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT MODULE BY USING POLARIZED LIGHT CERIONI, DANIEL LEE
18515642 CURVED NON-INVASIVE GLUCOSE MONITORING MODULE EISEMAN, ADAM JARED
18495128 HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTOR AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME CAMPBELL, SHAUN M

Interview Candidates (7)

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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18642261 PHYSIOLOGICAL VALUE SENSING DEVICE AND SENSING METHOD THEREOF HEALY, NOAH MICHAEL 4d overdue
18969594 WAFER EXPOSURE LAYOUT METHOD WHITESELL, STEVEN H
18906551 NON-INVASIVE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING DEVICE WITH WEARING FIT DETECTION FUNCTION DOUGHERTY, SEAN PATRICK
18735345 OPTICAL SENSOR DEVICE NGUYEN, HIEN NGOC
18642345 MINIATURIZED BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT MODULE BY USING POLARIZED LIGHT CERIONI, DANIEL LEE
18534188 SEMICONDUCTOR LASER ELEMENT ZHANG, YUANDA
18515642 CURVED NON-INVASIVE GLUCOSE MONITORING MODULE EISEMAN, ADAM JARED

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3791 4
1759 1
3797 1
2897 1
2891 1
2815 1
2899 1
2893 1
2812 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18969594 WAFER EXPOSURE LAYOUT METHOD WHITESELL, STEVEN H 1759 §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 05, 2024
18906551 NON-INVASIVE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING DEVICE WITH WEARING FIT DETECTION FUNCTION DOUGHERTY, SEAN PATRICK §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 04, 2024
18735345 OPTICAL SENSOR DEVICE NGUYEN, HIEN NGOC 3797 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jun 06, 2024
18642345 MINIATURIZED BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT MODULE BY USING POLARIZED LIGHT CERIONI, DANIEL LEE 3791 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Apr 22, 2024
18642261 PHYSIOLOGICAL VALUE SENSING DEVICE AND SENSING METHOD THEREOF HEALY, NOAH MICHAEL 3791 §101§103§112 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Apr 22, 2024
18419235 LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE STRUCTURE MARUF, SHEIKH 2897 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 22, 2024
18396161 LIGHT SENSING ELEMENT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF CRAMER, HALEE PAIGE 2891 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 26, 2023
18534188 SEMICONDUCTOR LASER ELEMENT ZHANG, YUANDA §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 08, 2023
18515642 CURVED NON-INVASIVE GLUCOSE MONITORING MODULE EISEMAN, ADAM JARED 3791 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 21, 2023
18512642 LIGHT EMITTING DIODE GALVAN, ANGELICA ROS ESTIGOY 2815 §103 Final Rejection Pending Nov 17, 2023
18497525 LIGHT EMITTING DIODE SQUIRES, BRETT STEPHEN 2899 §103 Final Rejection Pending Oct 30, 2023
18495128 HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTOR AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME CAMPBELL, SHAUN M 2893 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Oct 26, 2023
18490842 NON-INVASIVE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING DEVICE KIM, SAMUEL CHONG 3791 §103 Final Rejection Pending Oct 20, 2023
18480750 MONOLITHIC OPTO-MOSFET RELAY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF GREWAL, HEIM KIRIN 2812 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 04, 2023

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