Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: DUREN, TIMOTHY EDWARD

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2811 2817

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

78.7%
Allow Rate
+10.7% vs TC avg
84
Total Applications
+12.6%
Interview Lift
1217
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 47 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
33.2%
§102 Novelty
51.4%
§103 Obviousness
15.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18688018 LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE DRIVING BACKPLANE AND DISPLAY APPARATUS Non-Final OA BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
18501819 DISPLAY APPARATUS Final Rejection LG Display Co., Ltd.
17853500 IN-SITU MULTI-LAYER DIELECTRIC FILMS FOR APPLICATION AS GATE SPACER AND ETCH STOP LAYERS Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17823162 SEMICONDUCTOR CONDUCTIVE PILLAR DEVICE AND METHOD Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18107658 MULTICHANNEL TRANSISTORS WITH SOURCE/DRAIN REGIONS HAVING WAVY INNER PROFILES AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THEREOF Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
18479457 THREE-DIMENSIONAL MEMORY DEVICES INCLUDING SELF-ALIGNED SOURCE-CHANNEL JUNCTIONS AND METHODS FOR FORMING THE SAME Final Rejection WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
18594167 CELLS WITH INTEGRATED PROTECTION DIODES Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
17964529 GATE-ALL-AROUND TRANSISTORS WITH DUAL PFET AND NFET CHANNELS Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation

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