Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: ALMO, KHAREEM E

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2816 2842 2849

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

87.4%
Allow Rate
+19.4% vs TC avg
745
Total Applications
+4.8%
Interview Lift
898
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 704 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.6%
§101 Eligibility
57.6%
§102 Novelty
36.3%
§103 Obviousness
4.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18823786 SECURITY CHIP AND CLOCK GATING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18173156 POWER SWITCH WITH SOFT DIODE CONNECTION Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
17490660 TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR POWER DEVICES Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18658572 DISTRIBUTED DYNAMIC TEMPERATURE COMPENSATION FOR SHUNTS Non-Final OA Infineon Technologies AG
18172871 Bootstrapped Multiplex Circuit Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18169594 VOLTAGE SUPPLY SELECTION CIRCUIT AND METHODS FOR OPERATING THE SAME Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18989251 CURRENT SENSING CIRCUITS AND METHOD Non-Final OA STMicroelectronics International N.V.
18378986 SWITCH CONTROL DEVICE AND BATTERY PACK INCLUDING THE SAME Final Rejection SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
18963511 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD OF THE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18420248 AUTONOMOUS DUTY CYCLE CALIBRATION Non-Final OA Lodestar Licensing Group LLC
18988112 CHARGE PUMP, PHASE-LOCKED LOOP, RADAR SENSOR, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA CALTERAH SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD
18926559 SIGNAL SAMPLING DEVICE FOR LOW VOLTAGE APPLICATIONS Non-Final OA SigmaStar Technology Ltd.
18143086 NON-CONTACTING SWITCH CONTROL SYSTEM Final Rejection DARWIN PRECISIONS CORPORATION
18439196 THERMAL SENSOR Non-Final OA Flusso Limited

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