Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: QUINTO, KEVIN V

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2817 2821 2826 2829 2892 2893

This examiner grants 85% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

84.8%
Allow Rate
+16.8% vs TC avg
868
Total Applications
+1.4%
Interview Lift
970
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 837 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.3%
§101 Eligibility
34.0%
§102 Novelty
47.7%
§103 Obviousness
14.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18462614 SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
17870200 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND DATA STORAGE SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
17539552 SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSOR AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS Final Rejection SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18454609 DISPLAY PANEL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18551254 SENSOR DEVICE Non-Final OA SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18512450 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURE AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
17445157 APPARATUSES INCLUDING MEMORY CELLS AND RELATED METHODS Final Rejection Micron Technology, Inc.
17734960 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE Final Rejection Kioxia Corporation
18193634 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME Final Rejection SK hynix Inc.
18563120 LEAD BONDING STRUCTURE COMPRISING EMBEDDED MANIFOLD TYPE MICRO-CHANNEL AND PREPARATION METHOD FOR LEAD BONDING STRUCTURE Non-Final OA Peking University
18499083 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH MULTI-STEP GATE AND MULTI-STEP FIELD PLATE AND METHOD OF FABRICATION THEREFOR Non-Final OA NXP USA, Inc.
18446514 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE Non-Final OA CHANGXIN MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
18551263 EPITAXIAL STRUCTURE OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA DYNAX SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.

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