Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/395,641

METHOD FOR MAKING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE USING A DOUBLE SIDE MOLDING TECHNOLOGY

Non-Final OA

Filed

Dec 25, 2023

Priority

Jan 05, 2023 — CN 202310014563.5

Examiner

PATEL, REEMA

Art Unit

2812

Tech Center

2800 — Semiconductors & Electrical Systems

Assignee

STATS ChipPAC Pte. Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +6.4% interview lift. Interview lift (+6.4%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 1122 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 89% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

996 granted / 1122 resolved

+20.8% vs TC avg

Moderate +6% lift

Without

With

+6.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 0m

Avg Prosecution

34 currently pending

Career history

1156

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.3%

-39.7% vs TC avg

§103

61.4%

+21.4% vs TC avg

§102

10.5%

-29.5% vs TC avg

§112

11.8%

-28.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1122 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Dec 25, 2023

Application Filed

Jun 01, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

89%

Grant Probability

95%

With Interview (+6.4%)

2y 0m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1122 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.