Prosecution Insights
Last updated: July 17, 2026
Application No. 18/764,893

SILICON CARBIDE-BASED ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME

Non-Final OA
Filed
Jul 05, 2024
Priority
May 24, 2019 — IT 102019000007217 +2 more
Examiner
HARRISON, MONICA D
Art Unit
2815
Tech Center
2800 — Semiconductors & Electrical Systems
Assignee
STMicroelectronics N.V.
OA Round
1 (Non-Final)
92%
Grant Probability
Favorable
1-2
OA Rounds
1m
Est. Remaining
94%
With Interview

Examiner Intelligence

Grants 92% — above average
92%
Career Allowance Rate
873 granted / 952 resolved
+23.7% vs TC avg
Minimal +3% lift
Without
With
+2.7%
Interview Lift
resolved cases with interview
Fast prosecutor
2y 2m
Avg Prosecution
17 currently pending
Career history
969
Total Applications
across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101
0.2%
-39.8% vs TC avg
§103
51.6%
+11.6% vs TC avg
§102
32.0%
-8.0% vs TC avg
§112
1.5%
-38.5% vs TC avg
Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 952 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 05, 2024
Application Filed
Apr 20, 2026
Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

Patent 12685105
FORMING METHOD OF INTERCONNECT STRUCTURE
2y 6m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026
Patent 12685152
MESH INDUCTORS AND ANTENNAS OF ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLIES
2y 9m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026
Patent 12677461
FIN FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR DEVICE AND METHODS OF FORMING
2y 10m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026
Patent 12672588
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND EQUIPMENT
3y 0m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026
Patent 12666718
DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE
3y 2m to grant Granted Jun 23, 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
92%
Grant Probability
94%
With Interview (+2.7%)
2y 2m (~1m remaining)
Median Time to Grant
Low
PTA Risk
Based on 952 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.

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