Listed by the USPTO as KAO, SOPHIA WEI-CHUN
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2817 3652
This examiner grants 96% of resolved cases
KAO, SOPHIA WEI-CHUN is assigned to tech center 3600 and art unit 2817. Her profile includes 104 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 96.2% and a median of 1100 days to allowance. The interview lift is 4.9%, indicating a small positive association between interviews and recorded allowance outcomes. The allowance figure is the dominant signal in this prosecution record.
The listed companies are Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Display Co., Ltd., and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. Listed firms include SUGHRUE MION, PLLC, CKC & Partners Co., LLC, and A.C. Entis-IP Ltd. The case volume supports directional review while still requiring matter-specific assessment. Counsel may view interviews as supplementary and focus on preserving the claim features associated with successful prosecution.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18906800 | DISPLAY DEVICE COMPRISING DISPLAY MODULE, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 18431548 | IMAGE SENSOR AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF IMAGE SENSOR | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 18534223 | LED-CHIP SORTING DEVICE AND LED CHIP MANUFACTURING METHOD | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 18906020 | DISPLAY DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Samsung Display Co., LTD. |
| 18440508 | LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT AND DISPLAY DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Samsung Display Co., LTD. |
| 18499769 | DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | Tianma Advanced Display Technology Institute (Xiamen) Co., Ltd. |
| 18485953 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES WITH EMBEDDED FILLER PARTICLES AND ASSOCIATED METHODS FOR THEIR PRODUCTION | Final Rejection | Infineon Technologies AG |
| 18474240 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND LAYOUT METHOD OF THE SAME | Non-Final OA | Realtek Semiconductor Corporation |
| 18440671 | DELAMINATION DETECTION STRUCTURE | Non-Final OA | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. |
| 18497643 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD. |
| 18891121 | DISPLAY DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Magnolia White Corporation |
| 18627993 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL MEMORY DEVICE CONTAINING ETCH STOP STRUCTURES FOR WORD LINE CONTACTS AND METHODS OF EMPLOYING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC |
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Build Your Strategy96.2% of resolved applications examined by Sophia Wei-Chun Kao were allowed (104 resolved cases), compared with 81.7% across Art Unit 2817 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +4.9 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Sophia Wei-Chun Kao took 1,100 days on average from filing to allowance.
Sophia Wei-Chun Kao examines applications in Art Unit 2817 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).
