Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: LEE, KYOUNG

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2800 2812 2817 2895

This examiner grants 93% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

93.2%
Allow Rate
+25.2% vs TC avg
1,013
Total Applications
+5.1%
Interview Lift
691
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 993 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.9%
§101 Eligibility
41.0%
§102 Novelty
35.1%
§103 Obviousness
11.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18753384 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE INCLUDING FORKSHEET TRANSISTOR STRUCTURE AND EARLY-FORMED GATE CUT STRUCTURE Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18750209 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18678191 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18674307 IMAGE SENSOR HAVING NANO-PHOTONIC LENS ARRAY AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE IMAGE SENSOR Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18292717 IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT Non-Final OA SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18605058 VERTICAL CIRCUIT DIE WITH LATERAL SIDE METAL Non-Final OA Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited
18620741 PACKAGED CIRCUIT AND RELATED VEHICLES Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18585206 SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Kioxia Corporation
18617899 STACKED GATE-ALL-AROUND TRANSISTOR AND FORKSHEET TRANSISTOR Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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