Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: MUSLIM, SHAWN SHAW

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2811 2897

This examiner grants 84% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

83.8%
Allow Rate
+15.8% vs TC avg
83
Total Applications
+9.6%
Interview Lift
1121
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 68 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.5%
§101 Eligibility
29.8%
§102 Novelty
50.7%
§103 Obviousness
16.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18467330 SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP AND SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18344927 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE INCLUDING AN ADHESIVE STRUCTURE Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18395550 DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA LG Display Co., Ltd.
18272456 DRIVE BASE PLATE, LIGHT-EMITTING BASE PLATE, AND DISPLAY DEVICE Final Rejection BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
18530306 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE WITH EXTENDED BACKSIDE CONNECTIONS Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
18206730 CONDUCTIVE LINES FOR INTERCONNECTION IN STACKED DEVICE STRUCTURES Non-Final OA BAE SYSTEMS Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.
18464182 PACKAGING SUBSTRATE HAVING METAL POSTS Non-Final OA SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC.
18202519 SUBSTRATE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
18506033 BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR STRUCTURE WITH BOUNDING STRUCTURE AT HORIZONTAL END AND METHODS TO FORM SAME Non-Final OA GlobalFoundries U.S. Inc.
18280918 METHOD FOR PREPARING DIELECTRIC LAYER ON SURFACE OF WAFER, WAFER STRUCTURE, AND METHOD FOR SHAPING BUMP Final Rejection HEFEI CHIPMORE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

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