Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: BOWEN, ADAM S

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2897

This examiner grants 96% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

96.4%
Allow Rate
+28.4% vs TC avg
748
Total Applications
+2.4%
Interview Lift
639
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 731 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.5%
§101 Eligibility
34.0%
§102 Novelty
46.8%
§103 Obviousness
5.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18597759 LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18654855 TECHNIQUES FOR ACHIEVING MULTIPLE TRANSISTOR FIN DIMENSIONS ON A SINGLE DIE Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18597930 DISPLAY DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18746930 SOURCE/DRAIN STRUCTURE FOR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18731593 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURE AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
18673432 SOURCE/DRAIN EPI STRUCTURE FOR IMPROVING CONTACT QUALITY Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18645481 METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18671732 Contact Structures With Deposited Silicide Layers Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18662374 DUAL SILICIDE STRUCTURE AND METHODS THEREOF Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18647260 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18644657 GAPFILL STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHODS THEREOF Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18635641 ASYMMETRIC EPITAXY REGIONS FOR LANDING CONTACT PLUG Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18597801 THREE-DIMENSIONAL FERROELECTRIC MEMORY DEVICE AND METHODS OF FABRICATING THE SAME Non-Final OA Tokyo Electron Limited

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