Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: MALSAWMA, LALRINFAMKIM HMAR

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2800 2823 2842 2892

This examiner grants 90% of resolved cases

Analysis

Lalrinfamkim Hmar Malsawma is an examiner in Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 2800. The examiner has managed 1111 resolved cases, which provides the basis for performance metrics. The overall allowance rate is 90.5 percent. This 90.5 percent figure serves as a baseline for applicants to evaluate their chances of success. Practitioners can use the 1111 case history to assess the examiner's experience level in this specific field.

The data highlights an 8.8 percent interview lift, suggesting that direct communication can influence the outcome of a case. This 8.8 percent lift is a key tactical consideration for those deciding whether to request a formal discussion. The median days to allowance for the examiner's cases is 765. This 765 day period reflects the typical timeframe from filing to patent issuance for successful applications. Understanding the 765 day median pendency and the impact of interviews can help practitioners develop a more efficient prosecution strategy for this area of Tech Center 2800.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

90.5%
Allow Rate
+22.5% vs TC avg
1,141
Total Applications
+8.8%
Interview Lift
766
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1113 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.0%
§101 Eligibility
35.6%
§102 Novelty
43.3%
§103 Obviousness
10.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18658546 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18616279 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18683224 DISPLAY MODULE, DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
18565294 DISPLAYING BASE PLATE AND DISPLAYING DEVICE Final Rejection BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
18277228 Display Panel and Display Apparatus Non-Final OA BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
18264484 DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUS Final Rejection BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
18616957 DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18588306 DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18142421 DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection LG Display Co., Ltd.
18278479 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18384448 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TUNING PHOTORESIST ADHESION LAYER PROPERTIES Final Rejection ASM IP Holding B.V.
18533148 WRAP-AROUND DIELECTRIC LINER TO PREVENT BACKSIDE CONTACT TO GATE SHORT Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
18439768 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18782660 METHOD FOR FORMING SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18433908 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18820625 FLEXIBLE COVER LENS FILMS Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
18616483 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA ROHM CO., LTD.
18797617 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE INCLUDING A BIT LINE STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
18592646 SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, CLEANING METHOD, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA Kokusai Electric Corporation
18437847 WAFER, AND FRONT/BACK SURFACE DETERMINATION METHOD FOR WAFER Final Rejection DISCO CORPORATION

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