Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: PRIDEMORE, NATHAN ANDREW

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2898

This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

76.6%
Allow Rate
+8.6% vs TC avg
107
Total Applications
+14.3%
Interview Lift
1274
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 77 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
23.0%
§102 Novelty
49.7%
§103 Obviousness
24.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18435198 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18708727 COLOR FILTER ARRANGEMENT STRUCTURE, DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
18555905 DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND DISPLAY DEVICE Final Rejection BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
18467581 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC DEVICES & STORAGE CORPORATION
18595540 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, AND LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE Non-Final OA NICHIA CORPORATION
18716725 Display for Wearable Computing Devices Having a Three-Dimensional Cover Non-Final OA Google LLC
18411729 ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA InnoLux Corporation
17642057 METHOD FOR RELAXING SEMICONDUCTOR FILMS INCLUDING THE FABRICATION OF PSEUDO-SUBSTRATES AND FORMATION OF COMPOSITES ALLOWING THE ADDITION OF PREVIOUSLY UN-ACCESSIBLE FUNCTIONALITY OF GROUP lll-NITRIDES Final Rejection The Regents of the University of California
18562749 Semiconductor Device Final Rejection NTT, Inc.
18499699 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Final Rejection Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18782351 SELF-ALIGNED INTERCONNECT STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18776361 INTERCONNECT CONDUCTIVE STRUCTURE COMPRISING TWO CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18595092 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Kioxia Corporation
18324327 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE OF THE SILICON ON INSULATOR TYPE AND CORRESPONDING MANUFACTURING METHOD Non-Final OA STMicroelectronics (Crolles 2) SAS
17479794 BOTTOM JUNCTION AND CONTACT AREA STRUCTURES FOR VERTICAL TRANSPORT FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTORS Final Rejection International Business Machines Corporation
18413510 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH LINERED CONTACT AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME Final Rejection NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
18595038 MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY
18589686 BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR STRUCTURE WITH FERROELECTRIC MATERIAL Non-Final OA GlobalFoundries U.S. Inc.

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