Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

The Research Foundation For The State Universtiy Of New York

Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics

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

Analysis

The Research Foundation For The State Universtiy Of New York currently manages 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This matter is being reviewed by 1 distinct examiner. The singular focus of the pending action indicates a targeted prosecution effort for the foundation's current filings.

The busiest examiner is SHOOK, DANIEL P, who is responsible for 1 pending office action. Because the portfolio involves 1 distinct art unit, the prosecution is localized within a single technical group. This arrangement provides a clear and direct point of contact for the foundation's pending patent 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.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§102 only1 (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
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
100% 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
SHOOK, DANIEL P 1 87.1% +8.4%

Quick Wins (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18713872 METAL OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS (MOSFET) AND METHODS OF FORMING SAME SHOOK, DANIEL P —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2896 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18713872 METAL OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS (MOSFET) AND METHODS OF FORMING SAME SHOOK, DANIEL P 2896 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending May 28, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does The Research Foundation For The State Universtiy Of New York have?

The Research Foundation For The State Universtiy Of New York has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most The Research Foundation For The State Universtiy Of New York applications?

Daniel P Shook has the most, with 1 of The Research Foundation For The State Universtiy Of New York's pending office actions.

What technology area are The Research Foundation For The State Universtiy Of New York's patent applications in?

Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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