Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/129,690

CO-PACKAGING OF PHOTONIC & ELECTRONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DIE

Non-Final OA

Filed

Mar 31, 2023

Examiner

CHOWDHURY, TARIFUR RASHID

Art Unit

2877

Tech Center

2800 — Semiconductors & Electrical Systems

Assignee

Intel Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 52% of cases after interview

— +31.5% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 54 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

CHOWDHURY, TARIFUR RASHID View full profile →

Grants 52% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

28 granted / 54 resolved

-16.1% vs TC avg

Strong +32% interview lift

Without

With

+31.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 11m

Avg Prosecution

16 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.7%

-39.3% vs TC avg

§103

88.9%

+48.9% vs TC avg

§102

7.6%

-32.4% vs TC avg

§112

0.7%

-39.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 54 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Mar 31, 2023

Application Filed

Sep 07, 2023

Response after Non-Final Action

Apr 22, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

52%

Grant Probability

83%

With Interview (+31.5%)

2y 11m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 54 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.