Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 8 patents granted in the last 365 days
Txc Corporation currently has 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. This indicates a focused technical scope for the company's current patent prosecution. The concentration of the 1 pending office action within a single art unit suggests that the innovation being pursued is specialized within the semiconductor or optics fields.
WARD, DAVID WILLIAM is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, managing 1 pending office action. With only 1 distinct examiner and 1 pending office action, this examiner is responsible for all current activity. The 1 distinct art unit confirms the concentrated nature of the pending semiconductor or optics matter. For the company, this means that the outcome of its current active prosecution is entirely dependent on the evaluation of this single examiner within their specific art unit, requiring a focused response to any office actions raised during the process.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WARD, DAVID WILLIAM | 1 | 62.5% | +36.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18404800 | PACKAGE STRUCTURE | WARD, DAVID WILLIAM | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18404800 | PACKAGE STRUCTURE | WARD, DAVID WILLIAM | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2891 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18404800 | PACKAGE STRUCTURE | WARD, DAVID WILLIAM | 2891 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 04, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialTxc Corporation has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
David William Ward has the most, with 1 of Txc Corporation's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
