Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/787,467

WEARABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING TRANSPARENT DISPLAY

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jul 29, 2024

Priority

Jul 28, 2023 — RE 10-2023-0098743 +2 more

Examiner

RAKOWSKI, CARA E

Art Unit

2896

Tech Center

2800 — Semiconductors & Electrical Systems

Assignee

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +5.5% interview lift. Interview lift (+5.5%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 552 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

RAKOWSKI, CARA E View full profile →

Grants 65% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

359 granted / 552 resolved

-3.0% vs TC avg

Moderate +6% lift

Without

With

+5.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 11m

Avg Prosecution

41 currently pending

Career history

589

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.1%

-39.9% vs TC avg

§103

81.2%

+41.2% vs TC avg

§102

11.4%

-28.6% vs TC avg

§112

5.9%

-34.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 552 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 29, 2024

Application Filed

Jun 05, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

65%

Grant Probability

70%

With Interview (+5.5%)

2y 11m (~11m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 552 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.