Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Wuhan Tianma Micro-Electronics Co., Ltd.

Technology areas: Communications • Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics

15 pending office actions • 9 art units • 15 examiners • 0 of 15 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 72 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Wuhan Tianma Micro-Electronics Co., Ltd. has 16 pending office actions in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics. The matters involve 15 examiners across 9 art units, indicating broad examiner coverage and greater concentration within technical units.

BOGALE, AMEN W is the busiest examiner, with 2 pending actions. Counsel should review that examiner’s matters together where useful, while organizing the broader docket around recurring art-unit issues.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

15
Total Pending OAs
12
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

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.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

9
Hard (60%)
6
Medium (40%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (13%)
§102 only3 (20%)
Double-patenting + other1 (7%)
Multi-statute (no §101)9 (60%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
4
Communications
27% of docket
10
Semiconductors
67% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
1
Business / Other
7% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

150 h
Manual time on pending OAs
30 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
52 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
WATKO, JULIE ANNE 1 75.3% +12.1%
AUGUSTIN, CHRISTOPHER L 1 78.2% +14.1%
BOGALE, AMEN W 1 75.1% +4.2%
BOWMAN, MARY ELLEN 1 82.0% +18.1%
LEE JR, KENNETH B 1 85.7% +8.7%
ELNAFIA, SAIFELDIN E 1 57.9% +27.1%
SON, ERIKA HEERA 1 64.5% +2.7%
ALMEIDA, CORY A 1 67.6% +22.4%
DINKE, BITEW A 1 73.0% +12.2%
LE, THAO P 1 92.5% -0.8%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18786045 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE LEE JR, KENNETH B —

Hard Cases (9)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19203696 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE WATKO, JULIE ANNE —
19169032 FLEXIBLE DISPLAY PANEL SUPPORT APPARATUS AND DISPLAY APPARATUS AUGUSTIN, CHRISTOPHER L —
18925876 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE BOWMAN, MARY ELLEN —
18064415 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE SON, ERIKA HEERA —
18676228 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE LE, THAO P —
18690799 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE QUINTO, KEVIN V —
18582008 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUS CHI, SUBERR L —
18235639 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE RAMOS-DIAZ, FERNANDO JOSE —

Interview Candidates (6)

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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19203696 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE WATKO, JULIE ANNE —
19169032 FLEXIBLE DISPLAY PANEL SUPPORT APPARATUS AND DISPLAY APPARATUS AUGUSTIN, CHRISTOPHER L —
18925876 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE BOWMAN, MARY ELLEN —
18735227 DISPLAY PANEL, METHOD FOR DRIVING THE SAME AND DISPLAY DEVICE ELNAFIA, SAIFELDIN E —
18821700 DISPLAY SUBSTRATE, TOUCH DISPLAY PANEL, AND TOUCH DISPLAY DEVICE ALMEIDA, CORY A —
18731791 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUS DINKE, BITEW A —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2893 4
2628 2
2818 2
2627 1
2841 1
2875 1
2625 1
2812 1
2891 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19203696 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE WATKO, JULIE ANNE 2627 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending May 09, 2025
19169032 FLEXIBLE DISPLAY PANEL SUPPORT APPARATUS AND DISPLAY APPARATUS AUGUSTIN, CHRISTOPHER L 2841 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 03, 2025
18984723 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUS BOGALE, AMEN W 2628 §103DP Non-Final OA 17d overdue Pending Dec 17, 2024
18925876 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE BOWMAN, MARY ELLEN 2875 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Oct 24, 2024
18786045 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE LEE JR, KENNETH B — §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 26, 2024
18735227 DISPLAY PANEL, METHOD FOR DRIVING THE SAME AND DISPLAY DEVICE ELNAFIA, SAIFELDIN E 2625 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 06, 2024
18064415 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE SON, ERIKA HEERA 2893 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 12, 2022
18821700 DISPLAY SUBSTRATE, TOUCH DISPLAY PANEL, AND TOUCH DISPLAY DEVICE ALMEIDA, CORY A 2628 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 30, 2024
18731791 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUS DINKE, BITEW A 2812 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 03, 2024
18676228 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE LE, THAO P 2818 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 28, 2024
18690799 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE QUINTO, KEVIN V 2893 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 11, 2024
18582008 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUS CHI, SUBERR L 2893 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 20, 2024
18414684 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE WARD, ERIC A 2891 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 17, 2024
18235639 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE RAMOS-DIAZ, FERNANDO JOSE 2818 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 18, 2023
18029588 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE PUNCHBEDDELL, SEYON ALI-SIMAH 2893 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 30, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Wuhan Tianma Micro-Electronics Co., Ltd. have?

Wuhan Tianma Micro-Electronics Co., Ltd. has 15 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 9 art units and 15 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Wuhan Tianma Micro-Electronics Co., Ltd. applications?

Julie Anne Watko has the most, with 1 of Wuhan Tianma Micro-Electronics Co., Ltd.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Wuhan Tianma Micro-Electronics Co., Ltd.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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