Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/619,512

SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF CHIPS SEQUENTIALLY STACKED ON A PACKAGE SUBSTRATE BY AN ADHESIVE FILM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE

Non-Final OA

Filed

Mar 28, 2024

Priority

May 12, 2023 — RE 10-2023-0061789

Examiner

WILLS-BURNS, CHINEYERE D

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +10.6% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 84% grant rate with +10.6% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 435 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

WILLS-BURNS, CHINEYERE D View full profile →

Grants 84% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

365 granted / 435 resolved

+23.9% vs TC avg

Moderate +11% lift

Without

With

+10.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

1y 12m

Avg Prosecution

5 currently pending

Career history

439

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.0%

-38.0% vs TC avg

§103

85.2%

+45.2% vs TC avg

§102

5.5%

-34.5% vs TC avg

§112

4.4%

-35.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 435 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Mar 28, 2024

Application Filed

Jun 01, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jul 07, 2026

Interview Requested

Jul 13, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Jul 14, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

17/966,187

Patent 12682499

OPTIMIZED LIGHT FIELD REPRESENTATION FOR COMPRESSION

3y 9m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026

18/179,258

Patent 12675967

IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

3y 4m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

18/377,467

Patent 12664633

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR EXTRACTING QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF VIDEO

2y 8m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/344,147

Patent 12648458

CROSSTALK NOISE REDUCTION BY HIGH PERMEABILITY INSULATOR

2y 11m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

18/266,909

Patent 12635433

METHOD FOR PRODUCING A SUBSTRATE HAVING A STRUCTURED SURFACE, AND SUBSTRATE HAVING A STRUCTURED SURFACE

2y 11m to grant Granted May 19, 2026

Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

84%

Grant Probability

94%

With Interview (+10.6%)

1y 12m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 435 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.