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
Zolix Analytical Instruments Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office action in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics. The matter is assigned to 1 examiner and 1 art unit. NGUYEN, LAM S is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter, concentrating the available prosecution activity in that assignment.
The profile supports a focused examination strategy directed to the specific instrument, circuit, or optical limitations at issue. Counsel should map each objection to the claim language and explain the technical relationship among the relevant components. The single examiner and art-unit setting make a targeted review of local practice useful. Since no parallel assignments appear in the data, response preparation can prioritize a coherent record for this matter rather than reconciling positions across multiple examination tracks.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NGUYEN, LAM S | 1 | 78.9% | +0.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18773672 | WAVELENGTH CALIBRATION METHOD FOR GRATING SPECTROMETERS | NGUYEN, LAM S | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2853 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18773672 | WAVELENGTH CALIBRATION METHOD FOR GRATING SPECTROMETERS | NGUYEN, LAM S | 2853 | §101§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 16, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialZolix Analytical Instruments Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Lam S Nguyen has the most, with 1 of Zolix Analytical Instruments Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.