Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: ROSARIO BENITEZ, GUSTAVO A

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2838

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

81.3%
Allow Rate
+13.3% vs TC avg
787
Total Applications
+25.1%
Interview Lift
957
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 760 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
25.3%
§102 Novelty
51.0%
§103 Obviousness
21.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18964283 LINEAR REGULATOR AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18954149 POWER CONVERSION DEVICE Non-Final OA Panasonic Automotive Systems Co., Ltd.
18624695 FRONT-END ACTIVE RECTIFIER USING SINGLE INDUCTOR AND SERIES STACKED HALF BRIDGES FOR ISOLATED POWER SUPPLIES Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18890133 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INRUSH CURRENT CONTROL IN VOLTAGE REGULATORS Non-Final OA Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited
18936378 Compensation of Leakage Current in Power Supplies Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18905543 RESTART OF AN AC-TO-DC CONVERTER UPON A TEMPORARY DROP-OUT OF AN AC VOLTAGE Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18617020 PSRR IMPROVEMENT FOR DC-DC CONVERTERS Final Rejection Texas Instruments Incorporated
18475797 CONTROL ARCHITECTURE AND SCHEMES TO REDUCE SWITCHING LOSSES IN DIRECT CURRENT (DC)-DC CONVERTERS Non-Final OA Texas Instruments Incorporated
18364502 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO REDUCE INRUSH CURRENT IN UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS Final Rejection Texas Instruments Incorporated
18610678 POWER MODULE FOR ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE Final Rejection FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
18760087 NOVEL HIGH EFFICIENCY LINE INTERACTIVE UPS Final Rejection SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC IT CORPORATION
18081053 GaN Die Having a Main GaN Power Transistor and a GaN Current Sense Transistor Non-Final OA Infineon Technologies Austria AG
18390441 CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD FOR A SWITCHING VOLTAGE REGULATOR, AND SWITCHING VOLTAGE REGULATOR Non-Final OA STMicroelectronics International N.V.
18914275 Ultra-Low Power Buck Converter and Operation Method Thereof Non-Final OA RICHTEK TECHNOLOGY CORP.

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