Listed by the USPTO as LIN, JOHN
Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2815
This examiner grants 60% of resolved cases
LIN, JOHN works in USPTO tech center 2800 and art unit 2815. Across 428 resolved cases, the allowance rate is 60.0%, the interview lift is 8.5%, and the median time to allowance is 1370 days. The profile indicates a lower observed allowance outcome and a long prosecution interval, making claim strategy and docket management important from the outset.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Intel Corporation, and NANYA TECHNOLOGY Corporation are the leading companies. Eschweiler & Potashnik, LLC (TSMC), IntelliFluence Patent Firm, and Cooper Legal Group LLC are the listed firms. The semiconductor concentration supports detailed analysis of process steps, device structures, and the precise basis for distinguishing cited art.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18198980 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 18088362 | IMAGE SENSOR | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18251630 | IMAGING ELEMENT, IMAGING DEVICE, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING IMAGING ELEMENT | Non-Final OA | SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION |
| 18128964 | EMBEDDED MULTI-DIE INTERCONNECT BRIDGE WITH IMPROVED POWER DELIVERY | Non-Final OA | Altera Corporation |
| 17716928 | EMBEDDED MULTI-DIE INTERCONNECT BRIDGE WITH IMPROVED POWER DELIVERY | Final Rejection | Altera Corporation |
| 17581751 | EMBEDDED MULTI-DIE INTERCONNECT BRIDGE WITH IMPROVED POWER DELIVERY | Final Rejection | Altera Corporation |
| 18106072 | DISPLAY DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd. |
| 17561218 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE | Final Rejection | SK hynix Inc. |
| 17866924 | METAL FILAMENT VIAS FOR INTERCONNECT STRUCTURE | Final Rejection | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. |
| 17393619 | VIA RAIL SOLUTION FOR HIGH POWER ELECTROMIGRATION | Non-Final OA | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. |
| 17858985 | Inner Spacers for Gate-All-Around Semiconductor Devices | Non-Final OA | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. |
| 16525978 | METAL FILAMENT VIAS FOR INTERCONNECT STRUCTURE | Non-Final OA | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. |
| 17874366 | SEMICONDUCTOR ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD OF MAKING | Non-Final OA | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LIMITED |
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Build Your Strategy60.0% of resolved applications examined by John Lin were allowed (428 resolved cases), compared with 61.3% across Art Unit 2815 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +8.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by John Lin took 1,370 days on average from filing to allowance.
John Lin examines applications in Art Unit 2815 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).