Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: RODRIGUEZ VILLANU, SANDRA MILENA

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2689 2898

This examiner grants 89% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

89.2%
Allow Rate
+21.2% vs TC avg
153
Total Applications
+10.1%
Interview Lift
1032
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 111 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
4.5%
§102 Novelty
68.9%
§103 Obviousness
24.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18457504 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGES AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18455943 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18331296 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18169905 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICES INCLUDING A BACK SIDE POWER DISTRIBUTION NETWORK STRUCTURE AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18067773 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18255833 IMAGING ELEMENT AND IMAGING DEVICE Final Rejection SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18471441 DOCUMENT STRUCTURE FORMATION Non-Final OA Infineon Technologies AG
17750570 Display Apparatus and Manufacturing Method of Display Apparatus Final Rejection SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD.
17895112 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE WITH STIFFENER BASKET PORTION Final Rejection Intel Corporation
17821009 QUASI-MONOLITHIC DIE ARCHITECTURES Final Rejection Intel Corporation
18310425 PACKAGE SUBSTRATE HAVING ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MOUNTED IN A CAVITY OF A CORE OF THE PACKAGE SUBSTRATE WITH A RESIN Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18486649 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURE AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
18467412 METALLIC LID STRUCTURE FOR DISSIPATING HEAT GENERATED BY A THERMAL HOT SPOT REGION OF AN IC STRUCTURE Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18453162 POWER TAP CONNECTIONS FOR NON-CMOS CIRCUITS UTILIZING CFET TECHNOLOGY Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
18318698 MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18170030 IMAGE SENSOR WITH TRANSISTOR HAVING HIGH RELATIVE PERMITTIVITY Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
17750417 METHOD OF FORMING SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGES HAVING THERMAL THROUGH VIAS (TTV) Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
17967116 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18247013 SEMICONDUCTOR MULTILAYER STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
18467779 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE ASSEMBLY AS WELL AS A SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE ASSEMBLY OBTAINED WITH THIS METHOD Final Rejection NEXPERIA B.V.
18369755 SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER FABRICATION WITH POLYIMIDE TO GRAPHENE CONVERSION Non-Final OA NXP USA, Inc.
18109430 METHOD FOR PREPARING SEMICONDUCTOR LAYER Final Rejection NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY
18368664 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE HAVING PROTECTIVE LAYER ON SIDEWALL OF CONDUCTIVE MEMBER AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
18076417 ELECTRONIC DEVICE Final Rejection Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
18350612 Semiconductor Structure and Method for Manufacturing the Same Final Rejection Enkris Semiconductor (Wuxi), Ltd.

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