Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Universitaet Innsbruck has 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This action is under the review of 1 distinct examiner, NGUYEN, TUAN DUC, who is also the busiest examiner for the portfolio. The prosecution is occurring within a distinct art unit, which helps maintain a specialized focus for the company's intellectual property.
Because NGUYEN, TUAN DUC is the only examiner involved, the company can expect a consistent application of standards for its pending matter. This concentration allows the practitioner to tailor their arguments to the specific examination style of the busiest examiner. Navigating the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics field requires this level of attention to examiner-specific nuances.
The presence of the pending office action in the art unit indicates that the company's current filings are being handled by a specific department. This can lead to a more predictable prosecution timeline if the practitioner is familiar with the art unit's general practices. Monitoring the progress of this action is essential for understanding the broader examination environment for the company.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NGUYEN, TUAN DUC | 1 | 82.9% | +16.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18718173 | MATERIAL INTERFACE WITH STABILIZED TIME-REVERSAL SYMMETRY BREAKING FIELD | NGUYEN, TUAN DUC | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18718173 | MATERIAL INTERFACE WITH STABILIZED TIME-REVERSAL SYMMETRY BREAKING FIELD | NGUYEN, TUAN DUC | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2824 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18718173 | MATERIAL INTERFACE WITH STABILIZED TIME-REVERSAL SYMMETRY BREAKING FIELD | NGUYEN, TUAN DUC | 2824 | §102§103§112Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 10, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialUniversitaet Innsbruck has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Tuan Duc Nguyen has the most, with 1 of Universitaet Innsbruck's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
