Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: CARTER, JONATHAN LANGDON

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 1712 1713 1716 2896

This examiner grants 0% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

Allow Rate
-68.0% vs TC avg
18
Total Applications
Interview Lift
0
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 0 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.5%
§101 Eligibility
6.2%
§102 Novelty
63.1%
§103 Obviousness
21.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18632562 PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING A THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE IN BENDING Non-Final OA COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES
18797608 PATTERN FORMING METHOD AND ARTICLE MANUFACTURING METHOD Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18818146 METHOD OF FABRICATING DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING PATTERNED LITHIUM-BASED TRANSITION METAL OXIDE Non-Final OA Magic Leap, Inc.
18475701 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING VIBRATOR Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18625916 PATTERNING METHODS, SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURES AND MEMORY Non-Final OA Yangtze Memory Technologies Co., Ltd.
18938878 POLISHING COMPOSITION FOR SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SUBSTRATE USING THE SAME Non-Final OA SK HYNIX INC.
18671417 CRYOGENIC ETCHING OF SILICON-CONTAINING MATERIALS Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
18593014 SELECTIVE ETCHING OF ALTERNATING LAYERS OF SILICON OXIDE AND SILICON NITRIDE FOR HIGH ASPECT RATIO CONTACTS Final Rejection Applied Materials, Inc.
18442681 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR NANOHOLE WET CLEANS Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
18484379 MICROWAVE HIGH-DENSITY PLASMA FOR SELECTIVE ETCH Final Rejection Applied Materials, Inc.
18588275 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, FILM THICKNESS MEASUREMENT METHOD, AND TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT METHOD Non-Final OA Kioxia Corporation
18914968 METHODS FOR CONDITIONING A SURFACE PRIOR TO ETCHING TO OPTIMIZE ETCH PERFORMANCE Non-Final OA Tokyo Electron Limited
18547888 FILM FORMING METHOD, PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND PROCESSING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Tokyo Electron Limited
18755712 METHOD FOR PLANARIZING SURFACE OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

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