Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/116,390

ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES

Non-Final OA

Filed

Mar 02, 2023

Priority

Mar 09, 2022 — provisional 63/318,269 +8 more

Examiner

GARRETT, DAWN L

Art Unit

1786

Tech Center

1700 — Chemical & Materials Engineering

Assignee

UNIVERSAL DISPLAY Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +10.3% interview lift. Interview lift (+10.3%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 967 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

GARRETT, DAWN L View full profile →

Grants 73% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

702 granted / 967 resolved

+7.6% vs TC avg

Moderate +10% lift

Without

With

+10.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 5m

Avg Prosecution

37 currently pending

Career history

1028

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.2%

-39.8% vs TC avg

§103

64.1%

+24.1% vs TC avg

§102

3.5%

-36.5% vs TC avg

§112

12.2%

-27.8% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 967 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Mar 02, 2023

Application Filed

Jun 26, 2025

Response after Non-Final Action

Apr 24, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME

5y 0m to grant Granted Jun 09, 2026

17/767,602

Patent 12643849

COMPOUND, MATERIAL FOR ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT ELEMENTS, ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT ELEMENT, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE

4y 1m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

18/086,368

Patent 12648294

Light Emitting Element and Display Device Including the Same

3y 5m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

17/789,700

Patent 12622131

ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE, DISPLAY PANEL, AND DISPLAY APPARATUS

3y 10m to grant Granted May 05, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

73%

Grant Probability

83%

With Interview (+10.3%)

3y 5m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 967 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.