Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

UNIVERSAL DISPLAY Corporation

Technology area: Chemistry & Materials

100 pending office actions • 23 art units • 38 examiners • 0 of 100 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 117 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

UNIVERSAL DISPLAY Corporation has 105 pending office actions in Chemistry & Materials. The docket spans 38 examiners and 23 art units, indicating substantial distribution across both examination personnel and technical groupings. The action volume is materially larger than either the examiner or art-unit count, so repeated assignments occur within both dimensions.

CLARK, GREGORY D is the busiest examiner, with 15 pending matters. That concentration makes this examiner a significant operational focus, while the remaining workload continues across the other recorded examiners. Counsel should separate examiner-specific response patterns from art-unit-level themes.

The profile supports a structured portfolio process: group matters by art unit for technical review, then track examiner-specific treatment and deadlines within each group. A central claim and disclosure strategy can improve consistency, but the number of examination relationships requires individualized analysis of rejections, amendments, and interview opportunities.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

100
Total Pending OAs
67
Non-Final OAs
33
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 23 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

7
Overdue
2
Due this week
9
Due this month
4
Due in next 60 days
1
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 23 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (7)Due ≤ 7 days (2)Due ≤ 30 days (9)Due ≤ 60 days (4)Due later (1)

Case Difficulty Mix

Difficulty is derived from the rejection statutes on the most recent pending office action. §101-driven and multi-statute cases are graded Hard; §112-only and obviousness-type double-patenting cases are graded Easy; everything else is Medium. "Unknown" means we have not yet parsed a statute for that office action.

52
Hard (52%)
35
Medium (35%)
12
Easy (12%)
1
Unknown (1%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other4 (4%)
§103 only20 (20%)
§102 only5 (5%)
§112 only9 (9%)
Double-patenting only3 (3%)
Double-patenting + other10 (10%)
Multi-statute (no §101)48 (48%)
No statute on record1 (1%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

80
Life Sciences
80% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
1
Communications
1% of docket
13
Semiconductors
13% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
6
Business / Other
6% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

Manual office-action response work runs about 10 hours per case. The time-saved bands below show what IP Author's prosecution pipeline typically delivers — a conservative 20% on the low end, 35% in the middle, 50% on the high end.

1,000 h
Manual time on pending OAs
200 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
350 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
8.8 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
CLARK, GREGORY D 14 84.7% +8.1%
JEON, SEOKMIN 8 59.4% +52.3%
SIMBANA, RACHEL A 8 62.0% +45.2%
VISCONTI, GERALDINA 6 86.5% +1.6%
KOLLIAS, ALEXANDER C 5 42.8% +35.4%
KERSHNER, DYLAN CLAY 5 63.8% +35.8%
GARRETT, DAWN L 4 72.7% +10.2%
DEGUIRE, SEAN M 4 61.2% +27.7%
BOHATY, ANDREW K 4 65.7% +23.1%
DOLLINGER, MICHAEL M 3 62.1% -13.5%

Quick Wins (13)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17953358 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES VISCONTI, GERALDINA 5d overdue
18060590 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES VISCONTI, GERALDINA 28d
18062118 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES VISCONTI, GERALDINA 29d
18062137 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES VISCONTI, GERALDINA 35d
18321379 Organic Electroluminescent Materials and Devices CLARK, GREGORY D 70d
18449951 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES CLARK, GREGORY D —
18350760 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES VISCONTI, GERALDINA —
18319182 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES CLARK, GREGORY D —

Hard Cases (52)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18052981 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES SIMBANA, RACHEL A 35d overdue
17884823 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES JEON, SEOKMIN 30d overdue
17844331 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES DEGUIRE, SEAN M 6d
18419591 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES KOLLIAS, ALEXANDER C 22d
18345758 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES GARRETT, DAWN L 23d
17680705 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES BOHATY, ANDREW K 23d
18171274 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES CLARK, GREGORY D 34d
18947770 ORGANIC VAPOR JET PRINTING SYSTEM BENNETT, CHARLEE —

Interview Candidates (38)

Cases in front of an examiner whose interview lift is 10 percentage points or more — i.e. interviewed cases historically resolve more favorably than non-interviewed ones. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17669821 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES JEON, SEOKMIN 67d overdue
18052981 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES SIMBANA, RACHEL A 35d overdue
17884823 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES JEON, SEOKMIN 30d overdue
17648303 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES GARRETT, DAWN L 5d
17844331 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES DEGUIRE, SEAN M 6d
18330727 Organic Electroluminescent Materials and Devices DEGUIRE, SEAN M 14d
17687895 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES JEON, SEOKMIN 16d
18419591 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES KOLLIAS, ALEXANDER C 22d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1786 54
1766 6
1737 6
1759 4
2893 3
2897 2
1789 2
2813 2
1718 1
1731 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18947770 ORGANIC VAPOR JET PRINTING SYSTEM BENNETT, CHARLEE 1718 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 14, 2024
18825422 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICES PRASAD, NEIL R 2897 §103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 05, 2024
18809529 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES CHU, YONG LIANG 1731 §103DP Non-Final OA 38d overdue Pending Aug 20, 2024
18792897 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES AULAKH, CHARANJIT 1621 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 02, 2024
18780558 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICES WOLDEGEORGIS, ERMIAS T 2893 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 23, 2024
18757647 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICES MENZ, DOUGLAS M 2897 Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 28, 2024
18739439 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICES MUSE, ISMAIL A 2812 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 11, 2024
18680083 ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICES FANG, SHANE 1766 DP Non-Final OA — Pending May 31, 2024
18680115 HOST MATERIALS FOR ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICES FANG, SHANE 1766 DP Non-Final OA — Pending May 31, 2024
18632347 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES KIFLE, BRUCK — §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 11, 2024
18439329 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES JEON, SEOKMIN 1786 §103Other Final Rejection 33d Pending Feb 12, 2024
18422011 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES AGGARWAL, SAHIL CHANDER 1623 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 25, 2024
18419591 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES KOLLIAS, ALEXANDER C 1786 §103§112 Final Rejection 22d Pending Jan 23, 2024
18527496 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES DOLLINGER, MICHAEL M — §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 04, 2023
18510702 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES NGUYEN, VU ANH — §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 16, 2023
18501070 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES ROBINSON, CHANCEITY N 1737 §112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 03, 2023
18495907 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES NGUYEN, LUCAS QUOC 1786 §102§103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 27, 2023
18495194 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES ROBINSON, CHANCEITY N — §102§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 26, 2023
18484926 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES CHANDHOK, JENNA N 2817 §102§103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 11, 2023
18482916 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES SIMBANA, RACHEL A 2818 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 09, 2023
18481087 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES SIMBANA, RACHEL A 2898 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 04, 2023
18480100 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES YOON, TAE H 1762 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 03, 2023
18476647 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES YANG, JAY LEE 1786 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 28, 2023
18475852 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES KOLLIAS, ALEXANDER C 1786 §102§103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 27, 2023
18476087 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES SIMBANA, RACHEL A 1786 §101§102§103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 27, 2023
18470488 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES LOEWE, ROBERT S 2893 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 20, 2023
18461801 IN-PLANE PREPROCESSOR AND MULTIPLANE HARDWARE NEURAL NETWORK LAM, HUNG H 2639 §103 Final Rejection 14d Pending Sep 06, 2023
18458387 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES HAVLIN, ROBERT H 1626 §102 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 30, 2023
18449951 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES CLARK, GREGORY D 1786 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 15, 2023
18365273 NON-COMMON CAPPING LAYER ON AN ORGANIC DEVICE PIZARRO CRESPO, MARCOS D 2814 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 04, 2023
18228892 ORGANIC VAPOR JET PRINTING SYSTEM BERMAN, JASON 1794 §102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 01, 2023
18360029 Organic Electroluminescent Materials and Devices LOEWE, ROBERT S 1766 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 27, 2023
18359913 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES LOEWE, ROBERT S 1766 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 27, 2023
18358964 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES WATSON, BRAELYN 1786 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 26, 2023
18350759 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES YANG, JAY LEE 1786 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 12, 2023
18350760 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES VISCONTI, GERALDINA — §112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 12, 2023
18347589 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES JEON, SEOKMIN 1786 §102§103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 06, 2023
18345758 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES GARRETT, DAWN L 1786 §103§112 Final Rejection 23d Pending Jun 30, 2023
18333784 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES CHANDHOK, JENNA N 1789 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 13, 2023
18330727 Organic Electroluminescent Materials and Devices DEGUIRE, SEAN M 1786 §103 Final Rejection 14d Pending Jun 07, 2023
18330385 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES NGUYEN, LUCAS QUOC 1786 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 07, 2023
18330377 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES CLARK, GREGORY D 1786 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 07, 2023
18330037 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES CHANDHOK, JENNA N 1789 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 06, 2023
18203905 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE WITH NANOPARTICLE OUTCOUPING LAYER WHALEN, DANIEL B 2893 §103 Final Rejection 53d overdue Pending May 31, 2023
18321379 Organic Electroluminescent Materials and Devices CLARK, GREGORY D 1786 §103 Final Rejection 70d Pending May 22, 2023
18319182 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES CLARK, GREGORY D 1786 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 17, 2023
18303707 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES KOLLIAS, ALEXANDER C 1786 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 20, 2023
18301418 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES GARRETT, DAWN L 1786 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 17, 2023
18135146 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES CLARK, GREGORY D — §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 15, 2023
18297702 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES CLARK, GREGORY D 1786 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 10, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does UNIVERSAL DISPLAY Corporation have?

UNIVERSAL DISPLAY Corporation has 100 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 23 art units and 38 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most UNIVERSAL DISPLAY Corporation applications?

Gregory D Clark has the most, with 14 of UNIVERSAL DISPLAY Corporation's pending office actions.

What technology area are UNIVERSAL DISPLAY Corporation's patent applications in?

Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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