Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/395,908

DISPLAY APPARATUS AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY APPARATUS

Non-Final OA

Filed

Dec 26, 2023

Priority

Dec 30, 2022 — RE 10-2022-0191046

Examiner

YE, XINWEN

Art Unit

1781

Tech Center

1700 — Chemical & Materials Engineering

Assignee

Samsung Display Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 44% of cases after interview

— +45.2% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 117 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

YE, XINWEN View full profile →

Grants 44% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

51 granted / 117 resolved

-21.4% vs TC avg

Strong +45% interview lift

Without

With

+45.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 1m

Avg Prosecution

36 currently pending

Career history

169

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.8%

-39.2% vs TC avg

§103

90.2%

+50.2% vs TC avg

§102

2.6%

-37.4% vs TC avg

§112

2.6%

-37.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 117 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Dec 26, 2023

Application Filed

Jun 02, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

44%

Grant Probability

89%

With Interview (+45.2%)

3y 1m (~6m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 117 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.