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Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: PATERSON, BRIGITTE A

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2812 2896

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

76.4%

Allow Rate

+8.4% vs TC avg

407

Total Applications

+23.6%

Interview Lift

989

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 382 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.4%

§101 Eligibility

26.5%

§102 Novelty

47.0%

§103 Obviousness

23.7%

§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
18386916	SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE	Non-Final OA	SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18040166	SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE	Non-Final OA	SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
17792171	METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A MICROMECHANICAL SENSOR	Final Rejection	Robert Bosch GmbH
18305174	QUBIT LEAKAGE REMOVAL	Non-Final OA	Google LLC
18051668	DISPLAY DEVICE	Non-Final OA	SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
18673084	SEMICONDUCTOR-SUPERCONDUCTOR HYBRID DEVICE AND ITS FABRICATION	Final Rejection	Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18644137	SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH HIGH INTEGRATION	Non-Final OA	SK hynix Inc.
18153890	SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF	Non-Final OA	TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
18150912	SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH INDUCTIVE COMPONENT AND METHOD OF FORMING	Non-Final OA	Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18559664	QUANTUM-STATE READOUT ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD	Non-Final OA	IQM Finland Oy

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