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Last updated: October 22, 2026

Kretelia Graham, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as GRAHAM, KRETELIA

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2615 2817 2825 2827

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Analysis

GRAHAM, KRETELIA is a USPTO patent examiner in Tech Center 2800 and art unit 2615. The record includes 507 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 80.1% and a median of 963 days to allowance. Interviews show a lift of 10.0%, indicating a positive association with allowance that is smaller than the overall allowance result.

The leading companies are Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Silergy Semiconductor Technology (Hangzhou) Ltd., and PlayNitride Display Co., Ltd. The listed firms are JCIPRNET, Anova Law Group, PLLC, and DORITY & MANNING, P.A. Practitioners have a substantial record to examine for claim language, amendment practice, and the role of interviews in reaching allowance.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

80.1%
Allow Rate
+12.1% vs TC avg
535
Total Applications
+10.0%
Interview Lift
963
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 507 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.3%
§101 Eligibility
27.9%
§102 Novelty
42.7%
§103 Obviousness
23.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18213386 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18532810 SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING A SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18703582 SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE Non-Final OA SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
17561720 RECONSTITUTED WAFER-TO-WAFER HYBRID BONDING INTERCONNECT ARCHITECTURE WITH KNOWN GOOD DIES Final Rejection Intel Corporation
18432870 2-TRANSISTOR MEMORY CELL AND GATE STRUCTURE HAVING MULTIPLE PORTIONS Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18245414 Optoelectronic Device Non-Final OA ams-OSRAM International GmbH
18411595 Contact Structures in Semiconductor Devices Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18325006 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18389669 SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER DETECTION DEVICE AND DROPLET GUIDE MEMBER Non-Final OA EBARA CORPORATION
17899890 LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THEREOF Final Rejection AUO Corporation
18108872 SEMICONDUCTOR ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA LITE-ON TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
18484982 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
18679744 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.
18354402 LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE Non-Final OA Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
18310635 ELECTRONIC PACKAGE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection SILICONWARE PRECISION INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Kretelia Graham's allowance rate?

80.1% of resolved applications examined by Kretelia Graham were allowed (507 resolved cases), compared with 81.1% across Art Unit 2615 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Kretelia Graham?

This examiner's interview lift is +10.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Kretelia Graham take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Kretelia Graham took 963 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Kretelia Graham work in?

Kretelia Graham examines applications in Art Unit 2615 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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