Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
6 pending office actions • 6 clients • 6 examiners • 6 art units • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 32 patents granted in the last 365 days
VIERING, JENTSCHURA & PARTNER mbB - sonstige reports 6 pending office actions in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics and 2035 career applications. The current docket is presented within a broader reported application base.
The resolved allowance rate is 90.02%, with an average of 3.24 office actions per allowance. Practitioners can use the rate to review resolved outcomes and the action average to plan for repeated examination activity before allowance.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 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 | 2 (33%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 4 (67%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOUIZZA, MICHAEL M | 1 | 81.6% | +13.8% |
| CROSS, JULIANA MARIA | 1 | 83.1% | +17.7% |
| TSO, STANLEY | 1 | 75.5% | +34.3% |
| TSAI, JAMES T | 1 | 63.5% | +56.9% |
| CRAIGO, WILLIAM A | 1 | 48.9% | +38.1% |
| SHOSTAK, ANDREY | 1 | 52.4% | +61.8% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18836377 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS | BOUIZZA, MICHAEL M | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18006164 | CRYSTALLINE ZIRCONIUM PHOSPHATE FOR USE IN THERAPY, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION, AND USE OF THE SAME | CRAIGO, WILLIAM A | 26d overdue |
| 18724645 | MULTILAYER SUBSTRATE AND JIG | TSO, STANLEY | 27d |
| 18915182 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF FUNCTIONAL SAFETY DETECTOR FOR RADAR PROCESSING PATH | CROSS, JULIANA MARIA | — |
| 17429923 | DEVICE FOR SKIN BIOPSY | SHOSTAK, ANDREY | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18006164 | CRYSTALLINE ZIRCONIUM PHOSPHATE FOR USE IN THERAPY, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION, AND USE OF THE SAME | CRAIGO, WILLIAM A | 26d overdue |
| 18724645 | MULTILAYER SUBSTRATE AND JIG | TSO, STANLEY | 27d |
| 18836377 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS | BOUIZZA, MICHAEL M | — |
| 18915182 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF FUNCTIONAL SAFETY DETECTOR FOR RADAR PROCESSING PATH | CROSS, JULIANA MARIA | — |
| 18692372 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A ROBOT DEVICE | TSAI, JAMES T | — |
| 17429923 | DEVICE FOR SKIN BIOPSY | SHOSTAK, ANDREY | — |
| Client (Assignee) | Pending OAs |
|---|---|
| Kyocera | 1 |
| Mobileye | 1 |
| NIDEC ADVANCE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | 1 |
| Dconstruct Technologies Pte. Ltd. | 1 |
| CJ Tech Holdings Pte Ltd. | 1 |
| SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN | 1 |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2845 | 1 |
| 3648 | 1 |
| 2847 | 1 |
| 2147 | 1 |
| 1615 | 1 |
| 3791 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18836377 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS | Kyocera Corporation | BOUIZZA, MICHAEL M | 2845 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Feb 05, 2025 |
| 18915182 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF FUNCTIONAL SAFETY DETECTOR FOR RADAR PROCESSING PATH | Mobileye Vision Technologies Ltd. | CROSS, JULIANA MARIA | 3648 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 14, 2024 |
| 18724645 | MULTILAYER SUBSTRATE AND JIG | Nidec Advance Technology Corporation | TSO, STANLEY | 2847 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | 27d | Pending | Jun 27, 2024 |
| 18692372 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A ROBOT DEVICE | Dconstruct Technologies Pte. Ltd. | TSAI, JAMES T | 2147 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 15, 2024 |
| 18006164 | CRYSTALLINE ZIRCONIUM PHOSPHATE FOR USE IN THERAPY, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION, AND USE OF THE SAME | Cj Tech Holdings Pte. Ltd. | CRAIGO, WILLIAM A | 1615 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | 26d overdue | Pending | Jan 20, 2023 |
| 17429923 | DEVICE FOR SKIN BIOPSY | Singapore University Of Technology And Design | SHOSTAK, ANDREY | 3791 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 10, 2021 |
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Start Free Trial90.0% of resolved applications prosecuted by Viering, Jentschura & Partner Mbb - Sonstige were allowed, across 2,035 applications in USPTO records.
3.24 office actions per allowed application on average.
6 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 6 clients, before 6 examiners in 6 art units.
