Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: HUTSON, NICHOLAS LELAND

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2818

This examiner grants 60% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

60.0%
Allow Rate
-8.0% vs TC avg
57
Total Applications
+16.7%
Interview Lift
1243
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 25 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
37.8%
§102 Novelty
52.8%
§103 Obviousness
7.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18439349 PAD AND PACKAGE INCLUDING SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18439308 VERTICAL NAND FLASH MEMORY DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18485740 SUPERLATTICE BUFFER STRUCTURE AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18502649 POWER DEVICE PROGNOSTICS WITH QUANTUM SENSING THROUGH 2-D MATERIALS Non-Final OA Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
18775642 Display Device Non-Final OA LG Display Co., Ltd.
18144580 HEAT DISSIPATION ASSEMBLY, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND CHIP PACKAGE STRUCTURE Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18520556 DISPLAY APPARATUS Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18361116 SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP Final Rejection MEDIATEK INC.
18530443 DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection AUO Corporation
18084429 POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA LX Semicon Co., Ltd.
18332074 POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA Infineon Technologies Austria AG
18051051 DISPLAY PANEL AND ELECTRONIC TERMINAL Final Rejection Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Semiconductor Display Technology Co., Ltd.

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