Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Timor Karimy, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as KARIMY, TIMOR

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2818 2894

This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases

Analysis

KARIMY, TIMOR is assigned to tech center 2800 and art unit 2818. The profile includes 1054 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 82.2% and a median of 891 days to allowance. Interviews correspond to a 9.2% lift in the recorded allowance rate. The large case record supports using these figures as a meaningful directional reference for prosecution planning.

Samsung Display Co., Ltd., NANYA TECHNOLOGY Corporation, and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. are the listed companies. The listed firms are IntelliFluence Patent Firm, Bayes PLLC, and CHOATE, HALL & STEWART LLP. The interview association is positive but limited compared with the allowance measure. Counsel may therefore treat interviews as a supporting tool while using the recorded duration to plan prosecution milestones.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

82.2%
Allow Rate
+14.2% vs TC avg
1,091
Total Applications
+9.2%
Interview Lift
891
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1054 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.6%
§101 Eligibility
20.2%
§102 Novelty
50.0%
§103 Obviousness
22.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18373709 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT INCLUDING BACKSIDE WIRING AND METHOD OF DESIGNING THE SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18504046 SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18653875 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18501035 DISPLAY PANEL Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18557190 SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE Final Rejection SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18490823 PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT AND IMAGING DEVICE Final Rejection Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
18374596 MICROELECTRONIC ASSEMBLIES Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18592056 ENCAPSULATED MEMS DEVICES Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18188819 RESISTIVE MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF FORMING Final Rejection INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
18618029 STACK PACKAGES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18373357 WIDE BANDGAP TRANSISTOR LAYOUT WITH DRAIN ON OUTER EDGE Non-Final OA SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC.
18401789 Power Switches in Interconnect Structures and the Method Forming the Same Final Rejection Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Timor Karimy's allowance rate?

82.2% of resolved applications examined by Timor Karimy were allowed (1,054 resolved cases), compared with 85.2% across Art Unit 2818 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Timor Karimy?

This examiner's interview lift is +9.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Timor Karimy take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Timor Karimy took 891 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Timor Karimy work in?

Timor Karimy examines applications in Art Unit 2818 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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