Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

TMEIC Corporation

Technology areas: Computing & Software • Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems

5 pending office actions • 5 art units • 5 examiners • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 30 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

TMEIC Corporation has 4 pending office actions in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics. The matters involve 4 examiners and 4 art units, so each action has a separate examiner and technical-unit setting.

AMAYA, CARLOS DAVID is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending action. Individual prosecution review is appropriate, with no shared examiner or unit pattern indicated.

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

Portfolio Summary

5
Total Pending OAs
4
Non-Final OAs
1
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.

3
Hard (60%)
2
Medium (40%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (20%)
§102 only1 (20%)
Multi-statute (no §101)3 (60%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
1
Information Tech
20% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
3
Semiconductors
60% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
20% 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.

50 h
Manual time on pending OAs
10 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
18 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
AMAYA, CARLOS DAVID 1 83.9% +13.8%
GBLENDE, JEFFREY A 1 85.8% +8.6%
ORTIZ RODRIGUEZ, CARLOS R 1 77.2% +10.6%
MCCALL, ERIC SCOTT 1 87.8% +6.2%
ING, MATTHEW W 1 64.7% +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
18836901 VEHICLE TESTING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING OPERATION OF VEHICLE TESTING APPARATUS MCCALL, ERIC SCOTT —

Hard Cases (3)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19163884 STORAGE BATTERY SYSTEM AMAYA, CARLOS DAVID —
19126467 POWER CONVERSION SYSTEM GBLENDE, JEFFREY A —
18728227 PAINTING PROTECTOR AND CUBICLE USING THE SAME ING, MATTHEW W —

Interview Candidates (2)

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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19163884 STORAGE BATTERY SYSTEM AMAYA, CARLOS DAVID —
18995167 QUALITY ABNORMALITY FACTOR ANALYSIS SUPPORT SYSTEM ORTIZ RODRIGUEZ, CARLOS R —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2836 1
2838 1
2119 1
2855 1
3637 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19163884 STORAGE BATTERY SYSTEM AMAYA, CARLOS DAVID 2836 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 10, 2025
19126467 POWER CONVERSION SYSTEM GBLENDE, JEFFREY A 2838 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 01, 2025
18995167 QUALITY ABNORMALITY FACTOR ANALYSIS SUPPORT SYSTEM ORTIZ RODRIGUEZ, CARLOS R 2119 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 16, 2025
18836901 VEHICLE TESTING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING OPERATION OF VEHICLE TESTING APPARATUS MCCALL, ERIC SCOTT 2855 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 08, 2024
18728227 PAINTING PROTECTOR AND CUBICLE USING THE SAME ING, MATTHEW W 3637 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 11, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does TMEIC Corporation have?

TMEIC Corporation has 5 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 5 art units and 5 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most TMEIC Corporation applications?

Carlos David Amaya has the most, with 1 of TMEIC Corporation's pending office actions.

What technology area are TMEIC Corporation'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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