Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Ashley Nicole Blackwell, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as BLACKWELL, ASHLEY NICOLE

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2813 2897

This examiner grants 97% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

97.3%
Allow Rate
+29.3% vs TC avg
114
Total Applications
-1.2%
Interview Lift
1238
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 73 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
22.9%
§102 Novelty
64.5%
§103 Obviousness
12.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18899692 SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE Non-Final OA FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
18740271 DISPLAY APPARATUS Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18659702 DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18028346 DISPLAY APPARATUSES AND DISPLAY PANELS Final Rejection BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
17561518 INTEGRATED CIRCUITS WITH GATE PLUGS TO INDUCE COMPRESSIVE CHANNEL STRAIN Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17346964 STENT AND WRAP CONTACT Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18015186 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18853595 ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT FORMATION METHOD AND ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT FORMATION DEVICE Non-Final OA FUJI CORPORATION
18440435 DIE SHAPE CONTROL FOR DIE TO WAFER BOND ENHANCEMENT Final Rejection Tokyo Electron Limited
18723325 POWER MODULE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A POWER MODULE Non-Final OA Hitachi Energy Ltd
18465902 ULTRALOW NOISE TRANSISTOR AMPLIFIERS VIA IMPROVED QUANTUM CONFINEMENT Final Rejection California Institute of Technology
18440470 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA ROHM CO., LTD.
18517577 Gradually Changed Dummy Pattern Distribution Around TSVs Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18455629 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Magnolia White Corporation
18665856 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH FILLING LAYER AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME Final Rejection NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
18648641 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH FILLING LAYER AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME Final Rejection NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
18623065 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA United Microelectronics Corp.
18457954 ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DISPLAY PANELS AND DISPLAY DEVICES Final Rejection SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Ashley Nicole Blackwell's allowance rate?

97.3% of resolved applications examined by Ashley Nicole Blackwell were allowed (73 resolved cases), compared with 80.3% across Art Unit 2813 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Ashley Nicole Blackwell?

This examiner's interview lift is -1.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Ashley Nicole Blackwell take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Ashley Nicole Blackwell took 1,238 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Ashley Nicole Blackwell work in?

Ashley Nicole Blackwell examines applications in Art Unit 2813 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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