Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: BULLARD-CONNOR, GENEVIEVE GRACE

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2899

This examiner grants 50% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

50.0%
Allow Rate
-18.0% vs TC avg
71
Total Applications
+0.0%
Interview Lift
1298
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 8 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
15.5%
§102 Novelty
81.9%
§103 Obviousness
2.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18332105 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18043605 SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND POWER CONVERSION DEVICE Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18004429 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
17892297 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND POWER CONVERSION DEVICE USING SAME Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
17814298 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18060569 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND POWER CONVERSION DEVICE Final Rejection NIDEC CORPORATION
17973939 SEMICONDUCTOR DIE SHIELDING STRUCTURE Non-Final OA Cypress Semiconductor Corporation
17850688 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
17820151 SEMICONDUCTOR MOUNTING STRUCTURE Final Rejection FUJIFILM Corporation
17708890 HETEROGENEOUS PACKAGES HAVING THERMAL TOWERS Final Rejection Intel Corporation
17705878 PACKAGE LAYERS FOR STRESS MONITORING AND METHOD Final Rejection Intel Corporation
17698430 MICROELECTRONIC ASSEMBLIES INCLUDING STIFFENERS Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17698365 MICROELECTRONIC ASSEMBLIES INCLUDING STIFFENERS Final Rejection Intel Corporation
17552581 MICROELECTRONIC ASSEMBLIES WITH GLASS SUBSTRATES AND THIN FILM CAPACITORS Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18134684 POWER MODULE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
17888625 Method for Producing Power Semiconductor Module and Power Semiconductor Module Non-Final OA Huawei Digital Power Technologies Co., Ltd.
17872005 LIDDED SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE Final Rejection MEDIATEK INC.
17866566 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE WITH REDUCED CONNECTION LENGTH Final Rejection MEDIATEK INC.
18333036 ELECTRONIC COMPONENT PACKAGE Final Rejection Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18099951 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURE AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
18151222 Integrated Circuit Packages and Methods of Forming the Same Final Rejection Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
17891634 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGES AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
17684202 Multi-Bandgap Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) Final Rejection The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma
18202272 Package, Lead Frame and Roughening Method Thereof Final Rejection Diodes Incorporated
18329387 METHODS FOR MOUNTING AN ELECTRONIC PACKAGE TO A CIRCUIT BOARD Final Rejection Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
17814566 HETEROGENEOUS EMBEDDED POWER DEVICE PACKAGE USING DAM AND FILL Non-Final OA SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
17977640 Semiconductor Package with Molded Heat Dissipation Plate Final Rejection Infineon Technologies Austria AG
18321129 PACKAGE STRUCTURE INCLUDING A PACKAGE LID HAVING A PATTERNED BOTTOM SURFACE AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
18110009 THERMAL INTERFACE MATERIAL LAYER PROTECTION STRUCTURES AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
18447315 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES WITH PYRAMIDAL SHIELDING AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME Non-Final OA STATS ChipPAC Pte. Ltd.

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