Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/609,315

DISPLAY DEVICE

Non-Final OA

Filed

Mar 19, 2024

Priority

Jul 03, 2023 — RE 10-2023-0085716

Examiner

CHI, SUBERR L

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Samsung Display Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +2.8% interview lift. Interview lift (+2.8%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 649 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 84% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

547 granted / 649 resolved

+24.3% vs TC avg

Minimal +3% lift

Without

With

+2.8%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 9m

Avg Prosecution

28 currently pending

Career history

669

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.2%

-39.8% vs TC avg

§103

69.2%

+29.2% vs TC avg

§102

15.2%

-24.8% vs TC avg

§112

11.9%

-28.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 649 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Mar 19, 2024

Application Filed

May 05, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/149,284

Patent 12685150

EXTENDED VIA CONNECT FOR PIXEL ARRAY

3y 6m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026

18/360,934

Patent 12672380

PHOTODIODE WITH ORTHOGONAL LAYER STRUCTURE

2y 11m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/226,374

Patent 12666659

SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY STRUCTURE HAVING DRAIN STRESSOR, SOURCE STRESSOR AND BURIED GATE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME

2y 11m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/330,447

Patent 12666884

SiC SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE AND FABRICATION METHOD OF THE SiC SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE

3y 0m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

17/584,833

Patent 12660416

LIGHT-TRANSMITTING DISPLAY PANEL, DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUS

4y 4m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

84%

Grant Probability

87%

With Interview (+2.8%)

2y 9m (~5m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 649 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.