Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
21 pending office actions • 5 clients • 19 examiners • 15 art units • 0 of 21 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Intellectual Valley Law, P.C. has 18 pending office actions in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics and a career record of 1085 applications. The data places an active docket within a substantial prosecution history.
The resolved allowance rate is 96.33%, and the average is 2.15 office actions per allowance. Practitioners can use the rate to examine resolved outcomes and the average to assess examination activity associated with allowed matters.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.
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 only | 1 (5%) |
| §101 + other | 2 (10%) |
| §103 only | 5 (24%) |
| §102 only | 3 (14%) |
| §112 only | 2 (10%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 8 (38%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KHOO, STACY | 2 | 82.1% | +14.2% |
| KIM, TONG-HO | 2 | 95.3% | +0.7% |
| NGUYEN, KIM T | 1 | 87.3% | +8.3% |
| NGUYEN, TUAN DUC | 1 | 82.9% | +16.7% |
| WERONSKI, MATTHEW S | 1 | 9.4% | +20.3% |
| BREVAL, ELMITO | 1 | 76.8% | +10.7% |
| RAHMAN, MOHAMMAD A | 1 | 87.2% | +10.6% |
| PRASAD, NEIL R | 1 | 85.5% | +9.6% |
| MERCADO, ALEXANDER A | 1 | 69.4% | +19.7% |
| HO, TU TU V | 1 | 93.6% | +5.2% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19323301 | DISPLAY PANEL | KHOO, STACY | — |
| 18729121 | ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY APPARATUS | RAHMAN, MOHAMMAD A | — |
| 18747462 | SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGING STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME | KIM, TONG-HO | — |
| 18690054 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF FABRICATING DISPLAY APPARATUS | HO, TU TU V | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19115984 | COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD OF DISTRIBUTED ADMINISTRATION OF A LOCK, APPRATUS FOR DISTRIBUTED ADMINISTRATION OF A LOCK, AND COMPUTER-PROGRAM PRODUCT | NGUYEN, KIM T | — |
| 19084582 | CLOCK GENERATION CIRCUIT AND MEMORY | NGUYEN, TUAN DUC | — |
| 19037123 | PIXEL DRIVING CIRCUIT, DISPLAY PANEL, METHOD OF DRIVING DISPLAY PANEL | KHOO, STACY | — |
| 18861397 | COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD, APPARATUS FOR MANAGING PRODUCTION OF ONE OR MORE PRODUCTS, AND COMPUTER-PROGRAM PRODUCT | WERONSKI, MATTHEW S | — |
| 18727155 | DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUS | KIM, TONG-HO | — |
| 17790457 | IMAGING SYSTEM HAVING MICROLENS AND PHOTO-ELECTRIC DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD | PRASAD, NEIL R | — |
| 18699668 | SENSOR CHIP | MERCADO, ALEXANDER A | — |
| 18293908 | COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD, APPARATUS, COMPUTER-PROGRAM PRODUCT | HOANG, AMY P | — |
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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19323301 | DISPLAY PANEL | KHOO, STACY | — |
| 19084582 | CLOCK GENERATION CIRCUIT AND MEMORY | NGUYEN, TUAN DUC | — |
| 19037123 | PIXEL DRIVING CIRCUIT, DISPLAY PANEL, METHOD OF DRIVING DISPLAY PANEL | KHOO, STACY | — |
| 18861397 | COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD, APPARATUS FOR MANAGING PRODUCTION OF ONE OR MORE PRODUCTS, AND COMPUTER-PROGRAM PRODUCT | WERONSKI, MATTHEW S | — |
| 18729115 | LIGHT EMITTING SUBSTRATE, DISPLAY APPARATUS, SPLICING SCREEEN DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF OPERATING DISPLAY APPARATUS | BREVAL, ELMITO | — |
| 18729121 | ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY APPARATUS | RAHMAN, MOHAMMAD A | — |
| 18699668 | SENSOR CHIP | MERCADO, ALEXANDER A | — |
| Client (Assignee) | Pending OAs |
|---|---|
| BOE | 14 |
| CHANGXIN MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 4 |
| CXMT | 1 |
| CXMT CORPORATION | 1 |
| BEIJING BOE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD. | 1 |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2897 | 3 |
| 2624 | 2 |
| 2811 | 2 |
| 2818 | 2 |
| 2153 | 1 |
| 2824 | 1 |
| 3627 | 1 |
| 2875 | 1 |
| 2898 | 1 |
| 2855 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19323301 | DISPLAY PANEL | BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. | KHOO, STACY | 2624 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 09, 2025 |
| 19115984 | COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD OF DISTRIBUTED ADMINISTRATION OF A LOCK, APPRATUS FOR DISTRIBUTED ADMINISTRATION OF A LOCK, AND COMPUTER-PROGRAM PRODUCT | BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. | NGUYEN, KIM T | 2153 | §101 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 27, 2025 |
| 19084582 | CLOCK GENERATION CIRCUIT AND MEMORY | Cxmt Corporation | NGUYEN, TUAN DUC | 2824 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 19, 2025 |
| 19037123 | PIXEL DRIVING CIRCUIT, DISPLAY PANEL, METHOD OF DRIVING DISPLAY PANEL | BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. | KHOO, STACY | 2624 | §102§103Other | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jan 25, 2025 |
| 18861397 | COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD, APPARATUS FOR MANAGING PRODUCTION OF ONE OR MORE PRODUCTS, AND COMPUTER-PROGRAM PRODUCT | BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. | WERONSKI, MATTHEW S | 3627 | §101§102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 29, 2024 |
| 18729115 | LIGHT EMITTING SUBSTRATE, DISPLAY APPARATUS, SPLICING SCREEEN DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF OPERATING DISPLAY APPARATUS | BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. | BREVAL, ELMITO | 2875 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 15, 2024 |
| 18729121 | ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY APPARATUS | BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. | RAHMAN, MOHAMMAD A | 2898 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 15, 2024 |
| 18727155 | DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUS | BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. | KIM, TONG-HO | 2811 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 08, 2024 |
| 17790457 | IMAGING SYSTEM HAVING MICROLENS AND PHOTO-ELECTRIC DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD | Changxin Memory Technologies, Inc. | PRASAD, NEIL R | 2897 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 30, 2024 |
| 18747462 | SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGING STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME | Cxmt Corporation | KIM, TONG-HO | 2811 | §102 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jun 19, 2024 |
| 18699668 | SENSOR CHIP | BEIJING BOE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD. | MERCADO, ALEXANDER A | 2855 | §103§112Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 09, 2024 |
| 18690054 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF FABRICATING DISPLAY APPARATUS | BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. | HO, TU TU V | 2818 | §102 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Mar 07, 2024 |
| 18293908 | COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD, APPARATUS, COMPUTER-PROGRAM PRODUCT | BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. | HOANG, AMY P | 2143 | §101§102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 31, 2024 |
| 18576036 | ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY APPARATUS | BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. | TUTTLE, ETHAN ALEXANDER | 2897 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 02, 2024 |
| 18264018 | DISPLAY SUBSTRATE, DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF FABRICATING DISPLAY SUBSTRATE | BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. | ZHANG, RUIYUN | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 02, 2023 | |
| 18257601 | LENS ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE | BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. | EDENFIELD, KUEI-JEN L | 2872 | §103 | Final Rejection | 5d | Pending | Jun 15, 2023 |
| 17040506 | A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A WAFER HAVING CRACK-STOPPING THROUGH-SILICON-VIAS, A WAFER HAVING CRACK-STOPPING THROUGH-SILICON-VIAS, AND A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | Changxin Memory Technologies, Inc. | SIPLING, KENNETH MARK | 2818 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 27, 2023 |
| 18149210 | PATTERNING METHOD AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE | Changxin Memory Technologies, Inc. | PARENDO, KEVIN A | 2896 | §112 | Non-Final OA | 15d | Pending | Jan 03, 2023 |
| 17996382 | ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY APPARATUS | BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. | ABEL, GARY ROBERT | 2897 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 17, 2022 |
| 17907499 | SCAN CIRCUIT, DISPLAY APPARATUS, METHOD OF DRIVING SCAN CIRCUIT | BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. | GILES, EBONI N | 2622 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 27, 2022 |
| 17891113 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE AND STRUCTURE THEREOF | Changxin Memory Technologies, Inc. | CULBERT, CHRISTOPHER A | 2815 | §112 | Final Rejection | 3d overdue | Pending | Aug 18, 2022 |
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Start Free Trial96.3% of resolved applications prosecuted by Intellectual Valley Law, P.C. were allowed, across 1,085 applications in USPTO records.
2.15 office actions per allowed application on average.
21 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 5 clients, before 19 examiners in 15 art units.