Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: FAUBERT, SAMANTHA LYNETTE

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2836 2838

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

86.8%
Allow Rate
+18.8% vs TC avg
62
Total Applications
-7.6%
Interview Lift
945
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 38 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
31.4%
§102 Novelty
51.7%
§103 Obviousness
16.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18643703 DISPLAY MODULE HAVING ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PROTECTION WIRING, AND DISPLAY DEVICE COMPRISING SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18241025 DRIVER CIRCUIT WITH OVERCURRENT PROTECTION Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18606627 MODELING SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURES Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
18597958 SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNET DEVICE Non-Final OA SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18069053 COMPUTER-BASED PREVENTION OF ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT OVERLOAD Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
18526554 H-BRIDGE CIRCUIT FOR ENERGIZING AN INDUCTOR Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18191374 ELECTRONIC COMPONENT Non-Final OA TDK CORPORATION
18471842 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA ROHM CO., LTD.
18615088 INTERFACE DEVICE AND DYNAMIC TRACKING BIAS CIRCUIT Non-Final OA MEDIATEK INC.
18685857 INVERTER AND DIRECT-CURRENT SWITCH ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd.
18737094 CHARGING DEVICE Non-Final OA THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO
18762716 POWER SWITCH SHORT CIRCUIT PROTECTION Non-Final OA Visic Technologies Ltd.
18433808 POWER SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH CO-PACKAGED PROTECTION FUNCTION Non-Final OA Infineon Technologies Austria AG
18700601 INTRINSICALLY SAFE AUTOMATION FIELD DEVICE Non-Final OA Endress+Hauser SE+Co. KG
18376947 INTERRUPTER CIRCUIT WITH DIAGNOSTIC CIRCUIT Non-Final OA ABBERIOR INSTRUMENTS GMBH
18065775 SUBSTRATE HOLDER Final Rejection NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD.

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