Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 5 patents granted in the last 365 days
Trumpf Photonic Components GmbH has 4 pending office actions in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. These actions are distributed among 4 distinct examiners, indicating a decentralized workload. The portfolio spans 3 distinct art units, which suggests some technological variety. Marmor II, Charles Alan is the busiest examiner with 1 pending action.
With 3 distinct art units involved, the company must adapt its prosecution strategy to different technical standards. The equal number of 4 actions and 4 examiners requires managing multiple individual relationships. Practitioners should prepare for varying examination styles across the different art units to effectively resolve the pending matters.
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) | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARMOR II, CHARLES ALAN | 1 | 12.6% | +26.3% |
| NGUYEN, LAUREN | 1 | 54.8% | +34.3% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19053432 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A GLUCOSE CONCENTRATION | MARMOR II, CHARLES ALAN | — |
| 18749663 | ILLUMINATION DEVICE FOR ILLUMINATING A SCENE, CAMERA SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ILLUMINATING A SCENE | NGUYEN, LAUREN | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19053432 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A GLUCOSE CONCENTRATION | MARMOR II, CHARLES ALAN | — |
| 18749663 | ILLUMINATION DEVICE FOR ILLUMINATING A SCENE, CAMERA SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ILLUMINATING A SCENE | NGUYEN, LAUREN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3791 | 1 |
| 2871 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19053432 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A GLUCOSE CONCENTRATION | MARMOR II, CHARLES ALAN | 3791 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 14, 2025 |
| 18749663 | ILLUMINATION DEVICE FOR ILLUMINATING A SCENE, CAMERA SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ILLUMINATING A SCENE | NGUYEN, LAUREN | 2871 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jun 21, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialTrumpf Photonic Components GmbH has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Charles Alan Marmor II has the most, with 1 of Trumpf Photonic Components GmbH's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
