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Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: DEGUIRE, SEAN M

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1737 1786

This examiner grants 60% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

59.9%

Allow Rate

-5.1% vs TC avg

335

Total Applications

+29.4%

Interview Lift

1482

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 282 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%

§101 Eligibility

12.9%

§102 Novelty

56.7%

§103 Obviousness

19.8%

§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
17927954	LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, LIGHT-EMITTING SUBSTRATE AND LIGHT-EMITTING APPARATUS	Final Rejection	BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
18086212	ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND AND ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE INCLUDING THE SAME	Final Rejection	LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
18236882	LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE INCLUDING AMINE-CONTAINING COMPOUND, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, AND THE AMINE-CONTAINING COMPOUND	Non-Final OA	Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18355313	LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND NITROGEN-CONTAINING COMPOUND FOR LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE	Non-Final OA	Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18327298	LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND FUSED POLYCYCLIC COMPOUND FOR THE LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE	Non-Final OA	Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18166409	LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE INCLUDING HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, AND THE HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND	Non-Final OA	Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18090671	HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND, LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE INCLUDING THE HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE	Final Rejection	Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
17848758	ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND, LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE	Non-Final OA	Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
17834464	FUSED POLYCYCLIC COMPOUND AND LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME	Final Rejection	Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
17660182	HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND AND ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME	Non-Final OA	Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
17683174	LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE INCLUDING AMINE-BASED COMPOUND, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, AND THE AMINE-BASED COMPOUND	Non-Final OA	Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
17645942	LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME	Non-Final OA	Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
17213782	LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME	Non-Final OA	SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
18037606	NOVEL COMPOUND AND ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE USING SAME	Non-Final OA	LG CHEM, LTD.
18035554	Compound, Coating Composition Comprising Same, Organic Light-Emitting Device Using Same And Manufacturing Method Therefor	Non-Final OA	LG Chem, Ltd.
18028844	COMPOUND AND ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT COMPRISING SAME	Final Rejection	LG CHEM, LTD.
18015844	ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE	Non-Final OA	LG CHEM, LTD.
17776816	ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE	Final Rejection	LG CHEM, LTD.
18008659	LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT	Non-Final OA	SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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