Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Volatylix Inc. is currently prosecuting a patent portfolio in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. There is 1 pending office action associated with this portfolio. This activity is being managed by 1 distinct examiner and is located within 1 distinct art unit, reflecting a specific focus on semiconductor or optical technologies.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is LOGIE, MICHAEL J, who is currently handling the 1 pending office action. As this is the only pending office action for the company, the examiner's review is central to the company's current patenting goals. The progress of the portfolio is entirely dependent on the resolution of this single matter.
Practitioners should note that the presence of 1 distinct art unit simplifies the prosecution landscape. There is no need to coordinate between different technical units or manage the varying expectations of multiple examiners. With 1 distinct examiner and 1 pending office action, the company's current patent strategy is highly consolidated within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics field.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOGIE, MICHAEL J | 1 | 63.1% | +9.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18150645 | Integrated oscillating field ION spectrometry device and method of using the same | LOGIE, MICHAEL J | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2881 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18150645 | Integrated oscillating field ION spectrometry device and method of using the same | LOGIE, MICHAEL J | 2881 | §102§103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jan 05, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialVolatylix Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Michael J Logie has the most, with 1 of Volatylix Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
