Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/899,497

DISPLAY PANEL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THE SAME

Non-Final OA

Filed

Sep 27, 2024

Priority

Dec 04, 2023 — RE 10-2023-0173480

Examiner

AZIZ, ABDULMAJEED

Art Unit

2875

Tech Center

2800 — Semiconductors & Electrical Systems

Assignee

Samsung Display Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 43% of cases after interview

— +40.2% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 199 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

AZIZ, ABDULMAJEED View full profile →

Grants 43% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

86 granted / 199 resolved

-24.8% vs TC avg

Strong +40% interview lift

Without

With

+40.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 2m

Avg Prosecution

10 currently pending

Career history

208

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

15.8%

-24.2% vs TC avg

§103

78.4%

+38.4% vs TC avg

§102

3.0%

-37.0% vs TC avg

§112

1.6%

-38.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 199 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Sep 27, 2024

Application Filed

May 26, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

19/179,462

Patent 12680681

WORK LIGHT

1y 3m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026

18/921,309

Patent 12674556

LIGHT EMITTING MODULE AND LENS

1y 8m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

17/918,980

Patent 12566215

BATTERY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ESTIMATING BATTERY STATE

3y 4m to grant Granted Mar 03, 2026

18/770,053

Patent 12333967

FLAME PROTECTED OPTIC

11m to grant Granted Jun 17, 2025

17/621,060

Patent 12087743

LIGHT-EMITTING WINDOW ELEMENT AND MOTOR VEHICLE COMPRISING A LIGHT-EMITTING WINDOW ELEMENT

2y 8m to grant Granted Sep 10, 2024

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

43%

Grant Probability

83%

With Interview (+40.2%)

3y 2m (~1y 4m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 199 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.