Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: STARK, JARRETT J

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2822 2823 2898

This examiner grants 70% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

70.5%
Allow Rate
+2.5% vs TC avg
1,346
Total Applications
+11.3%
Interview Lift
993
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1287 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.7%
§101 Eligibility
16.3%
§102 Novelty
62.8%
§103 Obviousness
8.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18658436 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18432459 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18374437 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18236673 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGES AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18834411 SOLID STATE IMAGING DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS Non-Final OA SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18292492 IMAGING DEVICE Non-Final OA SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18701941 ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY PANEL Non-Final OA WUHAN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18754990 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
18623873 DISPLAY APPARATUS Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18304473 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY APPARATUS Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18126689 DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18114536 DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Final Rejection Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18451810 DEFECT REMOVAL DEVICE, DEFECT REMOVAL METHOD, PATTERN FORMING METHOD, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Corporation
18455439 DEVICE INCLUDING SUBSTRATE WITH PASSIVE ELECTRONIC COMPONENT EMBEDDED THEREIN Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18582682 DISPLAY DEVICE Final Rejection Innolux Corporation
18244689 PACKAGED SEMICONDUCTOR DIE WITH BUMPLESS DIE-PACKAGE INTERFACE FOR BUMPLESS BUILD-UP LAYER (BBUL) PACKAGES Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18129737 METHODS OF FORMING DIE STRUCTURES WITH SCALLOPED SIDEWALLS AND STRUCTURES FORMED THEREBY Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17726286 INTEGRATED INTERPOSER FOR RF APPLICATION Final Rejection Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited
18553602 SUPERLATTICE, FERROIC ORDER THIN FILMS FOR USE AS HIGH/NEGATIVE-K DIELECTRIC Final Rejection The Regents of the University of California
18389717 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF, MEMORY SYSTEM Final Rejection Yangtze Memory Technologies Co., Ltd.
18444183 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE INCLUDING ENCAPSULATION LAYERS Final Rejection SK hynix Inc.
18436289 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Final Rejection SK hynix Inc.
18460599 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18412826 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT WITH A PROTECTIVE LAYER Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18458794 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT HAVING IMPROVED BALL BONDING ADHESION Final Rejection TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18455163 CAVITY INTEGRATED CIRCUIT Final Rejection TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18591976 DIETHYL ZINC AND METAL HALIDE PRECURSORS FOR DEPOSITION OF METAL FILMS ON SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATES Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
18432955 TEMPORAL CONTROL OF PLASMA PROCESSING Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
18383100 SURFACE MODIFIERS FOR ENHANCED EPITAXIAL NUCLEATION AND WETTING Final Rejection Applied Materials, Inc.
18301823 QUANTUM DOT COMPOSITION, LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE USING THE QUANTUM DOT COMPOSITION, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE Non-Final OA Seoul National University R&DB Foundation

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