Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: KAISER, SYED M

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2831 2844 3646

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

86.1%
Allow Rate
+34.1% vs TC avg
717
Total Applications
+6.7%
Interview Lift
645
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 703 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.0%
§101 Eligibility
29.1%
§102 Novelty
45.2%
§103 Obviousness
16.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19207982 SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING EQUIPMENT Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
19185021 SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19056080 TECHNIQUES FOR ILLUMINATING A PHYSICAL SPACE Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18833962 DIMMING CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A LIGHT EMITTING ARRANGEMENT Final Rejection SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.
19000852 A LIGHT EMITTING DIODE (LED) DRIVER FOR A STACKED LED DRIVER ILLUMINATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
19079410 PROTECTION SYSTEM FOR SWITCHES IN DIRECT DRIVE CIRCUITS OF SUBSTRATE PROCESSING SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Lam Research Corporation
19265822 PLASMA-PROCESSING APPARATUS AND PLASMA-PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA Tokyo Electron Limited
19207755 PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND MATCHING DEVICE Non-Final OA Tokyo Electron Limited
19082757 Apparatus and Method for Angle Control of Radicals, Neutral Atoms, and Molecules Non-Final OA Axcelis Technologies, Inc.

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