Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: LOPEZ, JORGE ANDRES

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2892 2897

This examiner grants 94% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

93.9%
Allow Rate
+25.9% vs TC avg
69
Total Applications
+8.0%
Interview Lift
1256
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 33 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
19.4%
§102 Novelty
67.6%
§103 Obviousness
13.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18397354 SOLDER REFLOW APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18509685 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD
18499117 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18489886 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE INCLUDING REDISTRIBUTION STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18489649 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18089476 THIN FILM CAPACITORS (TFCS) IN ETCHED BACK DEEP VIA Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18216432 INTERCONNECT CAPPING WITH INTEGRATED PROCESS STEPS Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
18512939 Semiconductor module having a double-sided heat dissipation structure and A Method for fabricating the same Non-Final OA LX SEMICON CO., LTD.
18509010 BONDING STRUCTURES FOR HIGH-DENSITY METAL-TO-METAL BONDING AND METHODS FOR FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
18497482 BACK BARRIER INTEGRATION SCHEME FOR GAN DEVICES Non-Final OA STMicroelectronics International N.V.
18511334 BACKSIDE CONTACT WITH STRAIGHT PROFILE Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
18158505 BACKSIDE CONTACT WITH CONTACT JUMPER FOR STACKED FET Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
18393771 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA United Microelectronics Corp.
18153375 CAPACITOR STRUCTURE Final Rejection Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation
18510756 ENHANCED ISOLATION FOR ON-CHIP CURRENT SENSORS Non-Final OA Wolfspeed, Inc.

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