Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: JUNG, MICHAEL YOO LIM

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2800 2817 2895 2898

This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

82.5%
Allow Rate
+14.5% vs TC avg
1,297
Total Applications
+10.6%
Interview Lift
869
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1274 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.4%
§101 Eligibility
33.4%
§102 Novelty
30.8%
§103 Obviousness
28.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18676799 MAGNETIC TUNNEL JUNCTION ELEMENT AND MEMORY DEVICE INCLUDING MAGNETIC TUNNEL JUNCTION ELEMENT Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18498574 IMAGE SENSOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18348934 MOLDING COMPOUND LAYERS IN SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGES Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18716459 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18410037 DISPLAY DEVICE, IMAGE SENSING DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18768760 DISPLAY MODULE, DISPLAY APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE DISPLAY APPARATUS Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18763136 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18641969 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18601177 DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18437361 INK COMPOSITION, LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE MADE OF THE INK COMPOSITION, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18426382 DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME Final Rejection Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18237110 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18741804 ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA InnoLux Corporation
18344260 PACKAGING ARCHITECTURE INCLUDING COMPENSATION LAYERS FOR WAFER-SCALE KNOWN-GOOD-DIE TO KNOWN-GOOD-DIE HYBRID BONDING Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17846303 SINGLE LITHOGRAPHY METHODS FOR INTERCONNECT ARCHITECTURES Final Rejection Intel Corporation
17876189 ELASTOMER INTERCONNECTION SUBSTRATE LAYER AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME Final Rejection Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited
18764447 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18625543 METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18619747 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT (IC) WITH HIGH-VOLTAGE ROBUSTNESS Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18459174 PACKAGES WITH NOTCHED, INTERDIGITATED, AND RETRACTED METAL LAYERS Final Rejection TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18753091 CHIP PACKAGE HAVING MULTIPLE CHIPS Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
18668911 GATE ISOLATION FOR MULTIGATE DEVICE Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18628173 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND METHOD Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18119080 METHODS OF FORMING METAL LINER FOR INTERCONNECT STRUCTURES Final Rejection Applied Materials, Inc.
18641543 SPIRAL GRAPHENE NANOCRYSTAL, GRAPHENE FILM, INTERCONNECTSTRUCTURE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING SAME, AND METHOD OF FABRICATING INTERCONNECT STRUCTURE Non-Final OA UNIST(ULSAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
18650416 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Final Rejection NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
18776181 SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT RECEIVING DEVICE Non-Final OA Dexerials Corporation
18169788 SUBSTRATE DEFINED COUPLED INDUCTORS WITH EMBEDDED SOLID FERRITE CORE Final Rejection ATI Technologies ULC
18286485 SURFACE TREATMENT DEVICE AND METHOD Non-Final OA ASML Netherlands B.V.
18376668 HIGH-ELECTRON-MOBILITY TRANSISTOR Final Rejection GlobalFoundries U.S. Inc.

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