Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: SALAZ, SAMMANTHA KATELYN

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2892

This examiner grants 95% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

94.7%
Allow Rate
+26.7% vs TC avg
47
Total Applications
+7.7%
Interview Lift
1218
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 19 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
31.2%
§102 Novelty
44.9%
§103 Obviousness
14.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18486926 IMAGE SENSOR WITH REDUCED LEAKAGE CURRENT Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
17856493 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18460594 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18338715 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
18314968 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
17836781 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE INCLUDING METAL SURROUNDING VIA CONTACT AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
17856869 INDEPENDENT GATE STACK FOR SINGLE NANOWIRE STANDARD CELL TRANSISTORS Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17850623 STACKED SINGLE CRYSTAL TRANSITION-METAL DICHALCOGENIDE USING SEEDED GROWTH Final Rejection Intel Corporation
18250991 DISPLAY MODULE HAVING POL-LESS DISPLAY PANEL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND DISPLAY DEVICE Final Rejection WUHAN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18560325 ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLIES WITH THERMAL INTERFACE STRUCTURE Non-Final OA Tesla, Inc.
17964463 MICRO-LED WITH REFLECTANCE REDISTRIBUTION Non-Final OA Lumileds LLC
17819516 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA ROHM CO., LTD.
18224050 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME Non-Final OA UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
18530216 METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE STRUCTURE Non-Final OA MIKRO MESA TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18249635 MEMORY DEVICES WITH GRADIENT-DOPED CONTROL GATE MATERIAL Final Rejection Intel NDTM US LLC

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