Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: BOOTH, RICHARD A

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2812

This examiner grants 85% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

85.3%
Allow Rate
+17.3% vs TC avg
1064
Total Applications
+8.4%
Interview Lift
860
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1029 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.3%
§101 Eligibility
29.9%
§102 Novelty
56.2%
§103 Obviousness
7.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18226037 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE INCLUDING COMMON BODY BIAS REGION Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18212422 SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18335492 VERTICAL NONVOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE INCLUDING MEMORY CELL STRINGS Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18136993 SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18132198 METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
17953401 SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18159500 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
18575971 DISPLAY APPARATUS, DISPLAY MODULE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING DISPLAY APPARATUS Non-Final OA Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
18347542 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD.
18319703 FLASH MEMORY WITH STACKABLE MEMORY CELLS Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18565102 DISPLAY PANELS AND DISPLAY DEVICES Non-Final OA WUHAN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18339681 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18499088 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH MULTI-STEP GATE AND RECESSED MULTI-STEP FIELD PLATE AND METHOD OF FABRICATION THEREFOR Non-Final OA NXP USA, Inc.
18533354 TRENCH GATE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA MIRISE Technologies Corporation
18309768 ELECTRONIC PACKAGE Non-Final OA SILICONWARE PRECISION INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
18378312 HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTOR Non-Final OA GlobalFoundries U.S. Inc.
18285389 ANODIC ALUMINUM OXIDE FILM-BASED INTERPOSER FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTION AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, MULTI-STACKED SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, DISPLAY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR Non-Final OA POINT ENGINEERING CO., LTD.
18343298 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HIGH-VOLTAGE TRANSISTORS ON A SILICON-ON-INSULATOR TYPE BULK Non-Final OA STMicroelectronics (Crolles 2) SAS
18190897 MOS TRANSISTOR ON SOI STRUCTURE Non-Final OA STMicroelectronics (Crolles 2) SAS
17861329 ONE-TIME PROGRAMMABLE MEMORY CELL Non-Final OA STMicroelectronics (Rousset) SAS
18561231 PLATINUM GROUP METAL CHALCOGENIDE THIN FILM, AND SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL PROVIDED WITH THE PLATINUM GROUP METAL CHALCOGENIDE THIN FILM Non-Final OA UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY FOUNDATION, YONSEI UNIVERSITY
18198297 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME Non-Final OA Fujian Jinhua Integrated Circuit Co., Ltd.
18198549 SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATION PROCESS Non-Final OA X-FAB France SAS
18174418 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CHIP WITH 2D FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTORS AND ON-CHIP THIN FILM LAYER DEPOSITION WITH ELECTRICAL CHARACTERIZATION Non-Final OA Cardea Bio, Inc.

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