Last updated: July 05, 2026

Application No. 18/294,845

Display Apparatus And Electronic Device

Non-Final OA

Filed

Feb 02, 2024

Priority

Aug 05, 2021 — JP 2021-129082 +1 more

Examiner

SCHOENHOLTZ, JOSEPH

Art Unit

2893

Tech Center

2800 — Semiconductors & Electrical Systems

Assignee

Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— -4.9% interview lift. Interview lift (-4.9%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 1307 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

SCHOENHOLTZ, JOSEPH View full profile →

Grants 91% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

1192 granted / 1307 resolved

+23.2% vs TC avg

Minimal -5% lift

Without

With

+-4.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

1y 9m

Avg Prosecution

14 currently pending

Career history

1325

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.8%

-39.2% vs TC avg

§103

74.3%

+34.3% vs TC avg

§102

5.1%

-34.9% vs TC avg

§112

12.0%

-28.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1307 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Feb 02, 2024

Application Filed

Apr 07, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/152,807

Patent 12668041

PROTECTIVE DISPLAY FILM WITH GLASS

3y 5m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/245,553

Patent 12666827

DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE

3y 3m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/269,782

Patent 12666857

FOLDABLE DISPLAY MODULE AND FOLDABLE DISPLAY DEVICE

2y 12m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/387,687

Patent 12666963

SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE

2y 7m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/025,917

Patent 12660477

Display Panel and Display Apparatus

3y 3m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

91%

Grant Probability

86%

With Interview (-4.9%)

1y 9m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1307 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.