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
Walsin Lihwa Corporation is currently focused on the prosecution of a patent portfolio in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. The company has 1 pending office action currently active, which is assigned to 1 distinct examiner. This concentration indicates that the company's current interaction with the patent office is limited to a single point of contact, providing a very specific focus for their legal strategy.
The administrative oversight for this matter is situated within 1 distinct art unit. DUNN, DREW A is the busiest examiner for the company, currently responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending office action. Since there is only 1 pending office action in the entire portfolio, this examiner is managing all of the company's current prosecution work in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics sector.
This streamlined structure, involving 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, suggests a targeted approach to patenting. The company can maintain a consistent dialogue with DUNN, DREW A without the need to coordinate across multiple administrative divisions. For practitioners, this means the outcome of the 1 pending office action will be the primary indicator of the company's current success in securing semiconductor and optics patents.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUNN, DREW A | 1 | 15.3% | +10.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18314203 | CHARGING DEVICE AND LIQUID COOLED CABLE | DUNN, DREW A | 61d |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18314203 | CHARGING DEVICE AND LIQUID COOLED CABLE | DUNN, DREW A | 61d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2859 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18314203 | CHARGING DEVICE AND LIQUID COOLED CABLE | DUNN, DREW A | 2859 | §103 | Final Rejection | 61d | Pending | May 09, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialWalsin Lihwa Corporation has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Drew A Dunn has the most, with 1 of Walsin Lihwa Corporation's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
