Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 18/756,708

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Filed

Examiner

FAN, SU JYA

Art Unit

Tech Center

TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED

Assignee

Tokyo Electron Limited

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +11.2% interview lift. Interview lift (+11.2%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 940 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 76% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

710 granted / 940 resolved

+15.5% vs TC avg

Moderate +11% lift

Without

With

+11.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 7m

Avg Prosecution

39 currently pending

Career history

998

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.5%

-37.5% vs TC avg

§103

87.2%

+47.2% vs TC avg

§102

6.0%

-34.0% vs TC avg

§112

3.6%

-36.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 940 resolved cases

Precedent Cases

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17/829,905

Patent 12648207

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4y 0m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

17/857,741

Patent 12642133

HIGH-VOLTAGE FLIP-CHIP SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE

3y 10m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

18/178,516

Patent 12642150

POWER SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE SIGNAL CONNECTION COMPONENT AND SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE

3y 2m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

17/679,904

Patent 12628394

SILICON CARBIDE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME

4y 2m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

76%

Grant Probability

87%

With Interview (+11.2%)

2y 7m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 940 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.