Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Teranova B V currently has 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This single action is being handled by 1 distinct examiner, indicating a very narrow scope of current prosecution activity. The company's immediate patent strategy is focused on this individual interaction, which simplifies the management of its intellectual property portfolio.
The prosecution is localized within 1 distinct art unit, meaning the technical review is being conducted by a single specialized group. JUDY DAO TRAN is the busiest examiner for the company, currently managing 1 pending office action. As the only examiner with an active case for Teranova B V, her decisions will be the sole determinant of the company's immediate patent outcomes in this sector.
The presence of 1 pending office action under 1 examiner in 1 art unit allows for a highly targeted approach to prosecution. Practitioners can focus their efforts on the specific requirements and preferences of JUDY DAO TRAN without the distraction of competing office actions. This concentration in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics area suggests a specific technical focus for the company's current patent filings.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRAN, JUDY DAO | 1 | 80.0% | +16.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17996625 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING ONE OR MORE DIMENSIONS OF ONE OR MORE STRUCTURES ON A SAMPLE SURFACE | TRAN, JUDY DAO | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17996625 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING ONE OR MORE DIMENSIONS OF ONE OR MORE STRUCTURES ON A SAMPLE SURFACE | TRAN, JUDY DAO | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2877 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17996625 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING ONE OR MORE DIMENSIONS OF ONE OR MORE STRUCTURES ON A SAMPLE SURFACE | TRAN, JUDY DAO | 2877 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 20, 2022 |
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Start Free TrialTeranova B V has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Judy Dao Tran has the most, with 1 of Teranova B V's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
