Listed by the USPTO as STEPHENSON, KENNETH STEPHEN
Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2898
This examiner grants 70% of resolved cases
STEPHENSON, KENNETH STEPHEN works in Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 2898. The profile contains 10 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 70.0%. Interviews show an 8.3% lift, and the median time to allowance is 1273 days. The small resolved-case base limits the breadth of the historical signal, while the reported timing indicates a lengthy path to allowance.
The listed companies are Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and Samsung Display Co., Ltd. The leading firms are SCHWABE, WILLIAMSON & WYATT, P.C., SUGHRUE MION, PLLC, and BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP. Counsel can use these data points for preliminary planning, with caution about drawing broad conclusions from the limited record.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18667269 | SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD. |
| 18371663 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES HAVING BIT LINES | Final Rejection | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18243251 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 18522563 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | Non-Final OA | Samsung Display Co., LTD. |
| 18509087 | DISPLAY MODULE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING DISPLAY MODULE | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD. |
| 18467904 | FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR DEVICE | Final Rejection | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 17557932 | SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE FOR NANORIBBON ARCHITECTURES | Final Rejection | Intel Corporation |
| 17557579 | DUMMY DIE PLACEMENT WITHIN A DICING STREET OF A WAFER | Final Rejection | Intel Corporation |
| 18453949 | SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | Final Rejection | Kioxia Corporation |
| 18243085 | INTEGRATION APPROACH FOR INCREASE OF THE MOBILITY AND ON-CURRENT IN 3D NAND CELLS | Non-Final OA | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| 18319876 | EPITAXIAL SILICON CHANNEL GROWTH | Final Rejection | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| 18775591 | Fin Field-Effect Transistor With Void and Method of Forming The Same | Non-Final OA | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. |
| 18592029 | Source/Drains for Stacked Device Structures and Methods of Fabrication Thereof | Non-Final OA | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. |
| 18366937 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME | Final Rejection | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. |
| 17876467 | RESISTOR STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP. |
| 18241014 | Semiconductor Device and a Method of Manufacturing of a Semiconductor Device | Final Rejection | NEXPERIA B.V. |
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Build Your Strategy70.0% of resolved applications examined by Kenneth Stephen Stephenson were allowed (10 resolved cases), compared with 80.2% across Art Unit 2898 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +8.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Kenneth Stephen Stephenson took 1,273 days on average from filing to allowance.
Kenneth Stephen Stephenson examines applications in Art Unit 2898 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).
