Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: RAMIREZ, ALEXANDRE XAVIER

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2812

This examiner grants 100% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

100.0%
Allow Rate
+32.0% vs TC avg
55
Total Applications
+0.0%
Interview Lift
1258
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 27 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
10.1%
§102 Novelty
76.8%
§103 Obviousness
5.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18117864 METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE USING SURFACE TREATMENT PROCESS Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD
18469355 HIGH-SYMMETRICAL SEMICONDUCTOR ARRANGEMENT Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18264790 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, IMAGING DEVICE, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD Non-Final OA SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18361550 THREE-DIMENSIONAL MEMORY DEVICE CONTAINING PERIPHERAL CIRCUIT WITH FIN AND PLANAR FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS AND METHOD OF MAKING THEREOF Non-Final OA WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
18349560 THREE-DIMENSIONAL MEMORY DEVICE HAVING CONTROLLED LATERAL ISOLATION TRENCH DEPTH AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
18472289 MRAM DEVICE WITH TUNNEL BARRIER OVERHANG Final Rejection INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
18337787 BACKSIDE EPITAXY FOR SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURES Final Rejection International Business Machines Corporation
17860089 ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA Innolux Corporation
17556737 NON-REACTIVE EPI CONTACT FOR STACKED TRANSISTORS Final Rejection Intel Corporation
18237174 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE CIRCUITRY FORMED THROUGH VOLUMETRIC EXPANSION Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18334226 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES WITH DIFFERENT GATE DIELECTRIC THICKNESSES Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18453682 ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation
18239999 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING NANOSHEET TRANSISTOR AND METHODS OF FABRICATION THEREOF Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
17818377 MEMORY DEVICE WITH BACKSIDE INTERCONNECTION FOR POWER RAIL AND BITLINE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME Final Rejection TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD.
18205288 Power Diode Device and Method of Manufacturing the Same Non-Final OA Diodes Incorporated
18490777 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING CAPACITOR ARRAY AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
18359664 METHOD OF MAKING HIGH ASPECT RATIO OPENINGS USING MULTIPLE CLADDING MASKS AND APPARATUS FOR IMPLEMENTING THE SAME Non-Final OA SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC

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