Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: NGUYEN, THANH T

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2144 2444 2448 2813 2893

This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

83.2%
Allow Rate
+15.2% vs TC avg
1436
Total Applications
+13.9%
Interview Lift
1058
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1397 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.2%
§101 Eligibility
28.1%
§102 Novelty
51.7%
§103 Obviousness
5.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18165447 MAGNETIC PROPERTY MEASURING SYSTEM, A METHOD FOR MEASURING MAGNETIC PROPERTIES, AND A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A MAGNETIC MEMORY DEVICE USING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
17959812 INTERCONNECT STRUCTURE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18345939 SUBSTRATE CONTACT INTEGRATION IN GALLIUM NITRIDE DEVICES Non-Final OA Texas Instruments Incorporated
18308303 LASER DICING TO CONTROL SPLASH Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18128506 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE COMPRISING CONTACT PAD STRUCTURE Non-Final OA Infineon Technologies AG
18456647 SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE, SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND VEHICLE Non-Final OA FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
18242812 CORRECTION OF GLOBAL CURVATURE DURING STRESS MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
18216328 Three Dimensional Crackstop Interweave Architectural Design Using Supervia. Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
18103676 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
17884817 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18060596 THERMOCOMPRESSION BONDING TOOL FOR PANEL-LEVEL THERMO-COMPRESSION BONDING Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17682514 ELECTRONIC DEVICES INCLUDING PILLARS INCLUDING A MEMORY MATERIAL, AND RELATED MEMORY DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18493634 BOTTOM CHANNEL TRENCH ISOLATED GATE ALL AROUND (GAA) FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR (FET) Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18365791 MODIFIED REVERSE SELECTIVE BARRIER STRUCTURE Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
17938999 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME Final Rejection Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation
18549610 SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP MANUFACTURING METHOD AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Tokyo Electron Limited
18461503 WAFER HAVING TRENCHES Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18204039 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, FABRICATING METHOD, MEMORY DEVICE AND DEVICE SYSTEM Non-Final OA YANGTZE MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18363096 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE AND METHOD Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18192521 Semiconductor Packages and Methods of Forming the Same Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18108587 Chip Package Based On Through-Silicon-Via Connector And Silicon Interconnection Bridge Non-Final OA iCometrue Company Ltd.
18319591 CARRIER SUBSTRATE Final Rejection SILICONWARE PRECISION INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
18458633 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA Winbond Electronics Corp.
18507423 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH PROTECTION LAYER AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME Non-Final OA NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
18064815 INTERCONNECT STRUCTURES Final Rejection ADEIA SEMICONDUCTOR BONDING TECHNOLOGIES INC.

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