Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Rimon Pc - Renesas Electronics Corporation

Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics

31 pending office actions • 1 client • 30 examiners • 19 art units • 0 of 31 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 127 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Rimon PC - Renesas Electronics Corporation has 29 pending office actions in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics and 2185 career applications. Its resolved allowance rate is 91.65%, showing that allowance was achieved in most resolved matters across a substantial application record.

The firm averages 2.04 office actions per allowance. This suggests that allowed cases generally move through examination with limited repeated interaction relative to a more extended prosecution path. For practitioners, the profile combines focused semiconductor work, favorable resolved outcomes, and an active current docket that requires continued portfolio management.

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

Quality Metrics (n=2185 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

91.6%
Allowance Rate
n=2185
+0.39σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=2185
2.0
OAs to Allowance
n=1679
-0.70σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=1679
813 days
Time to Allowance
n=1679
+3.2pp
Interview Lift
n=2185
11.2%
RCE Rate
n=2185
0.1%
Appeal Rate
n=2185

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

77.6%
§101 Overcome
n=85
86.4%
§102 Overcome
n=697
83.4%
§103 Overcome
n=915
84.5%
§112 Overcome
n=529

Specialization & Scale

H10D, H01L, H10W
Top CPC Subclasses
39%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=2185
0
Practitioners
n=2185
—
Apps / Practitioner
n=2185 (min 20)

Portfolio Summary

31
Total Pending OAs
21
Non-Final OAs
8
Final Rejections
2
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 8 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

2
Overdue
0
Due this week
3
Due this month
3
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

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. 8 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)Due ≤ 30 days (3)Due ≤ 60 days (3)

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.

11
Hard (35%)
17
Medium (55%)
3
Easy (10%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only16 (52%)
§102 only1 (3%)
§112 only3 (10%)
Multi-statute (no §101)11 (35%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
3
Information Tech
10% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
25
Semiconductors
81% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
3
Business / Other
10% 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.

310 h
Manual time on pending OAs
62 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
108 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
2.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MANN, WILLIAM ROBERT 2 — —
VELEZ, ROBERTO 1 67.5% +21.6%
KORTMAN, CURTIS JAMES 1 79.5% +24.1%
FINCH III, FRED E 1 80.2% +17.2%
ROJAS, MIDYS 1 87.7% +7.8%
SREEVATSA, SREEYA 1 85.9% +4.4%
HOLLINGTON, JERMELE M 1 86.3% -15.3%
AGARED, GABRIEL T 1 83.3% +18.5%
VU, VU A 1 92.3% +6.7%
FREAL, JOHN BRENDAN 1 93.2% +8.5%

Quick Wins (3)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19069518 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE FINCH III, FRED E —
18780767 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE VU, VU A —
18775102 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE FREAL, JOHN BRENDAN —

Hard Cases (11)

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
18921336 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND WRITING METHOD ROJAS, MIDYS 42d overdue
18516760 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE KOLB, THADDEUS J 55d
18918189 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE SREEVATSA, SREEYA —
18910332 PROBE TESTING APPARATUS, PROBE TESTING SYSTEM AND PROBE CARD HOLLINGTON, JERMELE M —
18903176 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, SWITCHING METHOD AND PROGRAM AGARED, GABRIEL T —
18768246 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANN, WILLIAM ROBERT —
18666131 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME MANN, WILLIAM ROBERT —
18664117 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE NADAV, ORI —

Interview Candidates (4)

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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19084031 SEMICONDUCTOR TEST APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE VELEZ, ROBERTO —
19075919 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHODS KORTMAN, CURTIS JAMES —
19069518 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE FINCH III, FRED E —
18903176 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, SWITCHING METHOD AND PROGRAM AGARED, GABRIEL T —

Client Portfolio (1 client)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Renesas 31

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
28174
28983
28582
28382
28112
28152
21391
21331
28371
28471

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19084031 SEMICONDUCTOR TEST APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Renesas Electronics Corporation VELEZ, ROBERTO 2858 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 19, 2025
19075919 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHODS Renesas Electronics Corporation KORTMAN, CURTIS JAMES 2139 §112 Final Rejection — Pending Mar 11, 2025
19069518 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Renesas Electronics Corporation FINCH III, FRED E 2838 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 04, 2025
18921336 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND WRITING METHOD Renesas Electronics Corporation ROJAS, MIDYS 2133 §103§112 Final Rejection 42d overdue Pending Oct 21, 2024
18918189 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Renesas Electronics Corporation SREEVATSA, SREEYA 2838 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 17, 2024
18910332 PROBE TESTING APPARATUS, PROBE TESTING SYSTEM AND PROBE CARD Renesas Electronics Corporation HOLLINGTON, JERMELE M 2858 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 09, 2024
18903176 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, SWITCHING METHOD AND PROGRAM Renesas Electronics Corporation AGARED, GABRIEL T 2837 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 01, 2024
18780767 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Renesas Electronics Corporation VU, VU A §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 23, 2024
18775102 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Renesas Electronics Corporation FREAL, JOHN BRENDAN 2847 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 17, 2024
18771200 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE INCLUDING FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR FORMED ON SOI SUBSTRATE Renesas Electronics Corporation GARCES, NELSON Y §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 12, 2024
18768246 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Renesas Electronics Corporation MANN, WILLIAM ROBERT §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 10, 2024
18769072 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Renesas Electronics Corporation JONES, ERIC W 2892 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 10, 2024
18763910 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Renesas Electronics Corporation WALL, VINCENT 2898 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 03, 2024
18666131 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Renesas Electronics Corporation MANN, WILLIAM ROBERT 2897 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 16, 2024
18664117 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Renesas Electronics Corporation NADAV, ORI 2811 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 14, 2024
18630051 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Renesas Electronics Corporation GEBREMARIAM, SAMUEL A 2811 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 09, 2024
18616917 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Renesas Electronics Corporation GALVAN, ANGELICA ROS ESTIGOY 2815 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 26, 2024
18613754 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Renesas Electronics Corporation PETERSON, ERIK T 2898 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 22, 2024
18544167 MANUFACTURING METHOD OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE Renesas Electronics Corporation DINH, PAUL 2851 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 18, 2023
18516760 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Renesas Electronics Corporation KOLB, THADDEUS J 2817 §103§112 Final Rejection 55d Pending Nov 21, 2023
18511547 ELECTRONIC DEVICE Renesas Electronics Corporation AHMAD, KHAJA 2813 §103 Final Rejection 34d Pending Nov 16, 2023
18511535 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Renesas Electronics Corporation MIYOSHI, JESSE Y 2898 §112 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 16, 2023
18510633 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Renesas Electronics Corporation BRECHT, CHARLES MATTHEW 2817 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 15, 2023
18484982 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Renesas Electronics Corporation GRAHAM, KRETELIA 2817 §103 Non-Final OA 47d Pending Oct 11, 2023
18365455 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Renesas Electronics Corporation ONUTA, TIBERIU DAN 2814 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 04, 2023
18365447 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Renesas Electronics Corporation HOQUE, MOHAMMAD M 2817 §103 Final Rejection 23d Pending Aug 04, 2023
18330648 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Renesas Electronics Corporation SIPLING, KENNETH MARK 2818 §103 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Jun 07, 2023
18299332 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Renesas Electronics Corporation REECE, CHRISTOPHER LANE 2824 §103 Non-Final OA 28d overdue Pending Apr 12, 2023
18182780 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING CONTACT STRUCTURES FORMED IN THREE DIFFERENT INSULATING FILMS WITH DIFFERENT DIELECTRIC CONSTANT OR DIFFERENT YOUNG'S MODULUS FROM ONE ANOTHER Renesas Electronics Corporation MAI, ANH D 2893 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 13, 2023
18051935 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Renesas Electronics Corporation BENITEZ ROSARIO, JOSHUA 2815 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 02, 2022
17369686 DATA PROCESSING DEVICE, DATA-PROCESSING METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIA Renesas Electronics Corporation MAIDO, MAGGIE T 2129 §103 Non-Final OA 16d Pending Jul 07, 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rimon Pc - Renesas Electronics Corporation's patent allowance rate?

91.7% of resolved applications prosecuted by Rimon Pc - Renesas Electronics Corporation were allowed, across 2,185 applications in USPTO records.

How many office actions does Rimon Pc - Renesas Electronics Corporation average before allowance?

2.04 office actions per allowed application on average.

How many pending office actions does Rimon Pc - Renesas Electronics Corporation have?

31 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 1 client, before 30 examiners in 19 art units.

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