Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: LAM, NELSON C

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2622 2627 2629 2637 2697

This examiner grants 60% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

60.3%
Allow Rate
-1.7% vs TC avg
721
Total Applications
+9.2%
Interview Lift
1216
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 688 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.6%
§101 Eligibility
22.8%
§102 Novelty
58.4%
§103 Obviousness
15.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19456744 ELECTRONIC DEVICE, METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR CONTROLLING EXTERNAL ELECTRONIC DEVICE TO OUTPUT VIBRATIONS Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18937255 SOURCE DRIVER, DISPLAY DRIVING DEVICE, AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE DISPLAY DRIVING DEVICE Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18218334 METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ELECTRONIC DEVICE BY IDENTIFYING SHEAR STRESS PATTERN IN REGION WHERE TWO INPUTTERS CONTACT EACH OTHER, AND THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
19416516 DISPLAY PANELS AND DISPLAY DEVICES Non-Final OA WUHAN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18561153 ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE (OLED) DISPLAY PANEL REDUCING WIRING SPACE OF CONNECTION LINES OF DISPLAY REGION Non-Final OA WUHAN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
19039710 LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19004375 PIXEL CIRCUIT WITH IMPROVED RELIABILITY OF COMPENSATION VOLTAGE AND DISPLAY APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME LO-202311-024-1-USO DZ3006US Page 2 of 20 21C1918US Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18959664 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18527489 TOUCH DISPLAY DEVICE REDUCING NOISE DUE TO REFLECTED LIGHT Non-Final OA SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
19146577 BRIGHTNESS CONTROL OF INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM IN VEHICLES USING EYE-GAZE ESTIMATION Non-Final OA MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG
19074645 DIGITAL MANIPULATION OF VIRTUAL USER INTERFACE VIA ACTIVATION OF INVISIBLE VIRTUAL WIDGET Non-Final OA Varjo Technologies Oy

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