Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: JEFFERSON, QUOVAUNDA

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2823 2899

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

78.9%
Allow Rate
+10.9% vs TC avg
926
Total Applications
+8.7%
Interview Lift
1109
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 881 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
26.7%
§102 Novelty
58.1%
§103 Obviousness
9.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18508143 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18362687 DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18486047 PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE AND EQUIPMENT Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18209700 NESTED-LOOP PLASMA ENHANCED ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION Final Rejection Applied Materials, Inc.
18192573 DOPED SILICON-CONTAINING MATERIALS WITH INCREASED ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, AND ETCH CHARACTERISTICS Final Rejection Applied Materials, Inc.
18391007 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR NON-UNIFORM MEMORY ACCESS ON THREE-DIMENSIONALLY-STACKED HYBRID MEMORY Non-Final OA Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
18091265 DIRECTLY BONDED MULTICHIP IC DEVICE PACKAGES Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18089877 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT STRUCTURES HAVING LOOKUP TABLE DECODERS FOR FPGAS Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18061083 POLYMER LAYERS FOR ADHESIVE PROMOTION AND STRESS MANAGEMENT IN GLASS LAYERS IN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICES Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18532726 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA ROHM CO., LTD.
18528213 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA ROHM CO., LTD.
18255133 FILM FORMATION METHOD Final Rejection Tokyo Electron Limited
17562838 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18504714 CONDUCTIVE CONTACT HAVING BARRIER LAYERS WITH DIFFERENT DEPTHS Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18519268 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING EMBEDDED DIE AND METHOD THEREFOR Non-Final OA NXP B.V.
17926093 WET FUNCTIONALIZATION OF DIELECTRIC SURFACES Non-Final OA Lam Research Corporation
18512165 MULTIPLE CHIP LED PACKAGES WITH COMMON ELECTRODES Non-Final OA CreeLED, Inc.
18324262 WAFER PROCESSING METHOD AND WAFER PROCESSING SYSTEM Final Rejection DISCO CORPORATION
17590116 Methods And Systems For Accurate Measurement Of Deep Structures Having Distorted Geometry Non-Final OA KLA Corporation
18407409 INTERPOSER WITH MIM CAPACITOR AND FABRICATING METHOD OF THE SAME Non-Final OA UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
18651804 SUBSTRATE SCANNING APPARATUS WITH PENDULUM AND ROTATABLE SUBSTRATE HOLDER Non-Final OA TEL Manufacturing and Engineering of America, Inc.
18098042 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MEMORY Non-Final OA CHANGXIN MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
17585096 FACET SUPPRESSION OF GALLIUM ARSENIDE SPALLING USING NANOIMPRINT LITHOGRAPHY AND METHODS THEREOF Final Rejection Colorado School of Mines
18570706 PLATING DEFECTS ESTIMATING METHOD AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD Non-Final OA HITACHI POWER SEEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, LTD.

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