Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: MELLINGER, CORBYN DAVID

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2899

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

76.5%
Allow Rate
+8.5% vs TC avg
61
Total Applications
+42.1%
Interview Lift
1202
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 34 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
26.7%
§102 Novelty
46.6%
§103 Obviousness
26.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17973702 IMAGE SENSOR Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18106779 CHIP-ON-CHIP POWER CARD HAVING EMBEDDED THERMAL CONDUCTOR Non-Final OA Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
18745280 ELECTROLUMINESCENT DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA LG Display Co., Ltd.
18311230 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection Innolux Corporation
17955262 LOW TEMPERATURE CAPACITIVELY COUPLED DEVICE FOR LOW NOISE CIRCUITS Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17953213 SURFACE FINISH WITH METAL DOME Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17685496 PACKAGING ARCHITECTURE WITH ACTIVE COOLING Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17823515 POWER DEVICE AND POWER MODULE Final Rejection DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.
18345186 OPEN CAVITY SENSOR Final Rejection TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
17890199 PACKAGE STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
17808175 ANISOTROPIC WET ETCHING IN PATTERNING Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18356762 MOLDED POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME Non-Final OA Infineon Technologies AG
18217008 THREE DIMENSIONAL MECHANICALLY BOLTING STAPLE FILL Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
18211669 MONOLITH STRUCTURE FOR BSPDN SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
18006921 POWER MODULE PACKAGE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME Final Rejection AGENCY FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH

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