Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: CRITE, ANTONIO B

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2800 2817 2891 2892

This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

81.6%
Allow Rate
+13.6% vs TC avg
484
Total Applications
-13.4%
Interview Lift
870
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 461 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
24.6%
§102 Novelty
54.1%
§103 Obviousness
19.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18586112 3D-STACKED SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING DIFFERENT CHANNEL STRUCTURES, SOURCE/DRAIN REGIONS, AND GATE STRUCTURES AT DIFFERENT LEVELS Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18741244 DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
18028299 ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS Non-Final OA BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
18545492 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH MULTIPLE DEVICE REGIONS AND METHOD OF FABRICATION THEREFOR Non-Final OA NXP USA, INC.
18736026 SELF-ALIGNED CONTACTS IN THREE-DIMENSIONAL MEMORY DEVICES AND METHODS FOR FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA YANGTZE MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18513260 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF AND MEMORY SYSTEM Non-Final OA Yangtze Memory Technologies Co., Ltd.
18558233 DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD.
18576110 DISPLAY SYSTEM Final Rejection SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18523129 THREE-DIMENSIONAL MEMORY DEVICE WITH VARIABLE WORD LINE VIA CONTACT DENSITY AS FUNCTION OF CONTACT DEPTH AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
18669948 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE WITH REDUCED BODY LEAKAGE CURRENT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
18662168 HIGHLY PHYSICAL ION RESISTIVE SPACER TO DEFINE CHEMICAL DAMAGE FREE SUB 60NM MRAM DEVICES Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18603779 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGES Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18596123 MECHANISMS FOR GROWING EPITAXY STRUCTURE OF FINFET DEVICE Final Rejection TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
17875206 HARDENED INTERLAYER DIELECTRIC LAYER Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18633496 LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT AND DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME Non-Final OA Lextar Electronics Corporation
18641195 LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE Non-Final OA EPISTAR CORPORATION
18479944 Package having component carrier with cavity and electronic component as well as functional filling medium therein Non-Final OA AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG
18426159 METAL CLIP STRUCTURE AND SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE INCLUDING THE SAME Final Rejection JMJ Korea Co., Ltd.

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