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
UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI has 1 pending office action in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics. The matter is concentrated in 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit.
MUHAMMAD, KEY is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Practitioners can focus technical and claim analysis on one examiner within the semiconductor and optics examination setting.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUHAMMAD, KEY | 1 | 64.7% | +22.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17464118 | OPTICAL SCANNING TYPE VIDEO PROJECTION DEVICE | MUHAMMAD, KEY | 14d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2872 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17464118 | OPTICAL SCANNING TYPE VIDEO PROJECTION DEVICE | MUHAMMAD, KEY | 2872 | §103 | Final Rejection | 14d | Pending | Sep 01, 2021 |
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Start Free TrialUNIVERSITY OF FUKUI has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Key Muhammad has the most, with 1 of UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
