Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: TAYLOR, EARL N

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 2818 2896 4100

This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

88.0%
Allow Rate
+28.0% vs TC avg
885
Total Applications
+6.4%
Interview Lift
790
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 878 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
31.6%
§102 Novelty
36.3%
§103 Obviousness
25.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18633688 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18423003 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT ASSEMBLY WITH DIE COUPLED TO LID Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18704500 DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
18604563 LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
17531561 DEVICES AND METHODS INVOLVING DIAMOND-BASED PHOTOCONDUCTIVE STRUCTURES Non-Final OA The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
18771578 CAPPING STRUCTURES IN SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18766336 BSI CHIP WITH BACKSIDE ALIGNMENT MARK Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18581153 TRANSISTORS HAVING NANOSTRUCTURES Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

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