Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Telink Semiconductor (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.

Technology area: Communications

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Telink Semiconductor (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office action in the Communications technology area. This prosecution is being managed by 1 distinct examiner. The data shows that 1 distinct art unit is involved in reviewing this filing, which points to a very specific technical focus for the company's current communications patents.

KIM, WESLEY LEO is the busiest examiner for the company, with 1 busiest examiner pending action. This single action represents the total pending volume for the portfolio. The prosecution is highly centralized, with all current communications-related claims subject to the review of this one examiner and art unit. Practitioners should prepare for a focused interaction where the examiner's specific technical interpretation of the communications art will be the deciding factor for the pending application.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

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.

1
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
1
Communications
100% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% 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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
KIM, WESLEY LEO 1 60.8% +32.5%

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18912381 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR POSITIONING DIGITAL SMART KEY FOR VEHICLE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM KIM, WESLEY LEO —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18912381 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR POSITIONING DIGITAL SMART KEY FOR VEHICLE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM KIM, WESLEY LEO —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2648 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18912381 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR POSITIONING DIGITAL SMART KEY FOR VEHICLE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM KIM, WESLEY LEO 2648 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 10, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Telink Semiconductor (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. have?

Telink Semiconductor (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Telink Semiconductor (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. applications?

Wesley Leo Kim has the most, with 1 of Telink Semiconductor (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Telink Semiconductor (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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