Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: NGUYEN, LONG T

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2816 2842 2859

This examiner grants 89% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

89.3%
Allow Rate
+21.3% vs TC avg
947
Total Applications
+8.5%
Interview Lift
730
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 921 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
37.5%
§102 Novelty
18.1%
§103 Obviousness
33.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18490961 CONTINUOUS SIGNAL LEVEL SHIFTER Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18946326 CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT FOR ACTUATING A LARGE-AREA CAPACITIVE LOAD THAT IS TO BE OPERATED WITH AN AC VOLTAGE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SUCH A CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT Non-Final OA Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH
18430547 Latch with Separate Storage and Drive Path Circuitry and Methods Final Rejection Arm Limited
18024198 Control Circuit Of Secondary Battery And Electronic Device Non-Final OA Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
18772911 LEVEL SHIFTER Final Rejection Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18432199 Single Phase Clock Controlled Master Latch in Flip Flops Final Rejection Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18915382 SIGNAL PROCESSING CIRCUIT AND SENSOR UNIT Non-Final OA TDK Corporation
18827999 SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA Kioxia Corporation
18924349 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR AMPLIFIER INPUT-OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTION WITH LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT Non-Final OA Analog Devices, Inc.
18312399 DEVICES AND SYSTEMS FOR SAMPLING PULSE AMPLITUDE MODULATION SIGNALS WITH REDUCED KICKBACK NOISE Final Rejection Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
18350586 LEVEL SHIFTER CIRCUIT Non-Final OA NXP USA, Inc.
18409152 GATE RESISTOR BYPASS FOR RF FET SWITCH STACK Final Rejection pSemi Corporation
18507777 PROGRAMMABLE CLAMPING DEVICES AND METHODS Non-Final OA pSemi Corporation
18751562 CMOS inverter circuit Final Rejection Hoseo University Academic Cooperation Foundation
18667217 HIGH SPEED DYNAMIC COMPARTOR Final Rejection SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
18909915 LEVEL SHIFT CIRCUIT AND HIGH-VOLTAGE HALF-BRIDGE DRIVER CHIP Non-Final OA SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18442632 AGING RESILIENT LEVEL SHIFTER Final Rejection Silicon Laboratories Inc.
18221789 VOLTAGE-EQUALIZING POWER DISTRIBUTION TYPE STRIP LIGHT AND WIRING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection SMART ELECTRIC WORKS CO., LTD.

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