Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: ISAAC, STANETTA D

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2812 2898

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

85.6%
Allow Rate
+17.6% vs TC avg
1,025
Total Applications
-36.9%
Interview Lift
897
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 968 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
43.4%
§102 Novelty
51.7%
§103 Obviousness
4.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18761415 ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING A SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18689583 Display Panel and Display Apparatus Non-Final OA BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
18679058 DISPLAY APPARATUS Non-Final OA LG Display Co., Ltd.
18632178 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18524571 BRIDGE DIE IN SUBSTRATE CORE LAYER Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18140146 THROUGH-SILICON VIA DIE Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18498836 METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
16534104 PLACE-AND-ROUTE RESISTANCE AND CAPACITANCE OPTIMIZATION USING MULTI-HEIGHT INTERCONNECT TRENCHES AND AIR GAP DIELECTRICS Final Rejection SK Hynix NAND Product Solutions Corp. (dba Solidigm)
18505125 BONDING STRUCTURE AND STACK TYPE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18395593 POLYMERIC DIE PAD FOR DIE ISOLATION IN CHIP ON LEAD PACKAGE Non-Final OA Texas Instruments Incorporated
17944143 SHAPED INTERCONNECT BUMPS IN SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
17000146 SOLDER PRINTING Non-Final OA Texas Instruments Incorporated
18424709 MICROELECTRONIC DEVICES INCLUDING VERTICAL PLANAR MEMORY CELL STRUCTURES, AND RELATED MEMORY DEVICES AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
17231313 METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MICROELECTRONIC DEVICES AND RELATED MICROELECTRONIC DEVICES, TOOLS, AND APPARATUS Final Rejection Micron Technology, Inc.
18366531 Dopant Concentration Boost in Epitaxially Formed Material Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
17701997 STRUCTURE AND FORMATION METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH GATE STACK Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18788881 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18779190 STRESS-INDUCING SILICON LINER IN SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
17819381 Semiconductor Device and Method of Manufacture Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
17541582 METHODS FOR FORMING WORK FUNCTION MODULATING LAYERS Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
16520597 Adhesion Enhancing Structures for a Package Non-Final OA Infineon Technologies AG
17962634 OXIDE FIELD TRENCH POWER MOSFET WITH A MULTI EPITAXIAL LAYER SUBSTRATE CONFIGURATION Non-Final OA STMicroelectronics Pte Ltd
17692229 PACKAGED HALF-BRIDGE CIRCUIT Non-Final OA NEXPERIA B.V.

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