Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: KUPP, BENJAMIN MICHAEL

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2893

This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

83.3%
Allow Rate
+15.3% vs TC avg
62
Total Applications
+22.2%
Interview Lift
1240
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 24 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.8%
§101 Eligibility
2.5%
§102 Novelty
73.0%
§103 Obviousness
23.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18738574 HIGH BANDWIDTH MEMORY Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18523970 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
17634315 IMAGING ELEMENT AND DISTANCE MEASURING APPARATUS Final Rejection SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18676007 Display Panel and Display Apparatus Including Same Non-Final OA LG Display Co., Ltd.
18463231 CAPACITOR Final Rejection Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation
18459014 SENSOR ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA STATS ChipPAC Pte. Ltd.
18529958 DISPLAY PANEL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18368494 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18458563 FABRICATION METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MEMORY SYSTEM Final Rejection YANGTZE MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18468773 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA DENSO CORPORATION
18418320 BUMP STRUCTURE AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA MEDIATEK INC.
18388278 ADHESIVE COMPOSITION, FILM ADHESIVE, AND SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE USING FILM ADHESIVE AND PRODUCING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
18403747 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18509235 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE HAVING TSV AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18371577 RADIO FREQUENCY INDUCTOR Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company LTD
18501434 JUNCTION STRUCTURE ELEMENT, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND IN-MEMORY COMPUTING DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY
18437947 METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA Renesas Electronics Corporation
18399996 METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SILICON CARBIDE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Final Rejection FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
18586569 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
18523924 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE Non-Final OA Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation
18086062 CERAMIC SUBSTRATE STRUCTURE AND POWER MODULE HAVING THE SAME Final Rejection INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE

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