Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
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
United Silicon Carbide Inc. currently has 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, meaning the company's current prosecution focus is limited to a single examiner's review. The application is being processed within 1 distinct art unit, which is the primary technical division for this Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics matter. This indicates a specialized examination path for the company's current intellectual property assets.
The busiest examiner identified for the portfolio is MINNEY, GABRIEL SEBASTIAN, who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending office action. This examiner manages the only pending action currently listed for the company. Because there is 1 pending office action across 1 distinct art unit, the prosecution strategy is concentrated. Practitioners can focus their efforts on the requirements of 1 distinct examiner to resolve the current pending status in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics field. The centralized nature of the workload simplifies the management of the pending application.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MINNEY, GABRIEL SEBASTIAN | 1 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18533355 | TRANSISTOR WITH INTEGRATED SOURCE-DRAIN DIODE | MINNEY, GABRIEL SEBASTIAN | 70d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2897 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18533355 | TRANSISTOR WITH INTEGRATED SOURCE-DRAIN DIODE | MINNEY, GABRIEL SEBASTIAN | 2897 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | 70d | Pending | Dec 08, 2023 |
IP Author helps IP teams respond to office actions faster with AI-generated responses, examiner analytics, and prosecution intelligence.
Start Free Trial