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 • 10 patents granted in the last 365 days
Teradyne Inc. currently manages 1 pending office action within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This active matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. The concentration of the portfolio into 1 distinct art unit suggests a narrow technical focus for the company's current patenting activity. This structure means that the company's immediate prosecution strategy is tied to the specific procedural environment of that unit.
The busiest examiner for the portfolio is ZHANG, HAIDONG, who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. Because the total number of pending office actions is 1, ZHANG, HAIDONG handles the company's current workload. Practitioners should note that the prosecution experience is currently limited to this individual examiner's requirements and the specific practices of the 1 distinct art unit involved. The outcome of the current portfolio depends on the interactions with ZHANG, HAIDONG.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZHANG, HAIDONG | 1 | 81.1% | +12.5% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18109700 | CABLE ASSEMBLY CONTAINING SELF-CALIBRATION DATA | ZHANG, HAIDONG | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18109700 | CABLE ASSEMBLY CONTAINING SELF-CALIBRATION DATA | ZHANG, HAIDONG | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2858 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18109700 | CABLE ASSEMBLY CONTAINING SELF-CALIBRATION DATA | ZHANG, HAIDONG | 2858 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 14, 2023 |
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