Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
6 pending office actions • 5 art units • 6 examiners • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 18 patents granted in the last 365 days
ZHUHAI ACCESS SEMICONDUCTOR CO., LTD. has 6 pending office actions in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics. The matters involve 6 distinct examiners and 5 distinct art units, showing broad examiner distribution with some art-unit concentration.
ROBERTSON, NOAH CHRISTOPHER is the busiest examiner and handles 1 pending action. The prosecution team should coordinate multiple examiner responses while examining whether the shared art-unit assignments create recurring issues.
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 | 4 (67%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (33%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERTSON, NOAH CHRISTOPHER | 1 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| WARD, ERIC A | 1 | 78.3% | +13.3% |
| WALJESKI-MOSES, KATRINA MARIE HESTER | 1 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| MARIN, JACOB RAUL | 1 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| CHEN, YU | 1 | 67.9% | +29.8% |
| KIM, PAUL D | 1 | 87.7% | +6.8% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18377399 | COMPONENT PACKAGE SUBSTRATE STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | MARIN, JACOB RAUL | 4d overdue |
| 18623193 | EMBEDDED MAGNETIC DEVICE INTEGRATED STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | ROBERTSON, NOAH CHRISTOPHER | — |
| 18453185 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HIGH-HEAT-DISSIPATION MIXED SUBSTRATE, AND SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE | KIM, PAUL D | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18377379 | PACKAGE SUBSTRATE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR | WALJESKI-MOSES, KATRINA MARIE HESTER | — |
| 18465889 | SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR | CHEN, YU | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18603347 | ORGANIC INTERPOSER STRUCTURE, MANUFACTURING METHOD AND PACKAGE STRUCTURE THEREOF | WARD, ERIC A | — |
| 18465889 | SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR | CHEN, YU | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2818 | 2 |
| 2812 | 1 |
| 2891 | 1 |
| 2896 | 1 |
| 3729 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18623193 | EMBEDDED MAGNETIC DEVICE INTEGRATED STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | ROBERTSON, NOAH CHRISTOPHER | 2812 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 01, 2024 |
| 18603347 | ORGANIC INTERPOSER STRUCTURE, MANUFACTURING METHOD AND PACKAGE STRUCTURE THEREOF | WARD, ERIC A | 2891 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 13, 2024 |
| 18377379 | PACKAGE SUBSTRATE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR | WALJESKI-MOSES, KATRINA MARIE HESTER | 2818 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 06, 2023 |
| 18377399 | COMPONENT PACKAGE SUBSTRATE STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | MARIN, JACOB RAUL | 2818 | §103 | Final Rejection | 4d overdue | Pending | Oct 06, 2023 |
| 18465889 | SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR | CHEN, YU | 2896 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 12, 2023 |
| 18453185 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HIGH-HEAT-DISSIPATION MIXED SUBSTRATE, AND SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE | KIM, PAUL D | 3729 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 21, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialZHUHAI ACCESS SEMICONDUCTOR CO., LTD. has 6 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 5 art units and 6 examiners.
Noah Christopher Robertson has the most, with 1 of ZHUHAI ACCESS SEMICONDUCTOR CO., LTD.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
