Listed by the USPTO as LEE, DA WEI
Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2817
This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases
Examiner Lee, Da Wei is assigned to Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 2817, with 50 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 82.0 percent, showing a high success rate for applications. The interview lift is 14.6 percent, suggesting that interviews are a helpful tool for reaching an allowance. The median days to allowance is 1308 days, which indicates a longer than average duration for the prosecution process.
Major companies like Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Sony Group Corporation, and BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd. are active in this examiner's docket. Firms such as OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P. and BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP must manage the 1308 days to allowance when advising their clients. Calderon Safran & Wright P.C. also appears among the top firms for the 50 resolved cases.
The 82.0 percent allowance rate is a positive sign for applicants, but the 1308 days to allowance requires a long-term perspective. The 14.6 percent interview lift provides a clear path for practitioners to resolve outstanding issues. In Art Unit 2817, the combination of a high allowance rate and a moderate interview lift suggests that while the process is slow, the eventual outcome is likely to be favorable.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17834240 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 17830488 | SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 18550281 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND IMAGING DEVICE | Final Rejection | SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION |
| 18558302 | DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD. |
| 18827292 | MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE USING SELECTIVE DIELECTRIC ON DIELECTRIC (DOD) DEPOSITION PROCESS | Non-Final OA | MERCK PATENT GMBH |
| 18646659 | PACKAGE COMPRISING A PACKAGE SUBSTRATE THAT INCLUDES AN ENCAPSULATED PORTION WITH INTERCONNECTION PORTION BLOCKS | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18757034 | STACKED DIE NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLER CIRCUITRY | Non-Final OA | Altera Corporation |
| 18735435 | SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING APPARATUS, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR APPARATUS, AND SEMICONDUCTOR APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation |
| 18672449 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME | Non-Final OA | Kioxia Corporation |
| 18620887 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES WITH ALTERNATING INSULATING LAYERS AND METHODS OF FABRICATION THEREOF | Non-Final OA | TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED |
| 18815976 | Device with High-Density Memory Cells and Method of Manufacturing the Same | Non-Final OA | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. |
| 18631979 | SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. |
| 18050753 | THIN-FILM TRANSISTOR HAVING VERTICAL STRUCTURE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE | Non-Final OA | WUHAN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. |
| 18058956 | NANOSTRUCTURE-BASED SUBSTRATE FOR SURFACE-ENHANCED RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR | Final Rejection | UNIVERSITY OF ULSAN FOUNDATION FOR INDUSTRY COOPERATION |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy82.0% of resolved applications examined by Da Wei Lee were allowed (50 resolved cases), compared with 81.7% across Art Unit 2817 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +14.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Da Wei Lee took 1,308 days on average from filing to allowance.
Da Wei Lee examines applications in Art Unit 2817 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).
