Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 16, 2026

Examiner: VALENZUELA, PATRICIA D

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2812 2819 2892

This examiner grants 90% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

90.2%
Allow Rate
+22.2% vs TC avg
797
Total Applications
+2.1%
Interview Lift
805
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 717 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.5%
§101 Eligibility
16.9%
§102 Novelty
66.4%
§103 Obviousness
6.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18708412 COMPOSITE OPTICAL FILM AND DISPLAY DEVICE COMPRISING SAME Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18611841 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18463550 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18707083 ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR FILM, PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT, AND IMAGING DEVICE Non-Final OA SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18332777 MODULAR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND ELECTRONIC DEVICES INCORPORATING THE SAME Non-Final OA STATS ChipPAC Pte. Ltd.
18764899 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18592088 DISPLAY DEVICE AND A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18420231 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT (IC) PACKAGE WITH EMBEDDED POWER MANAGEMENT INTEGRATED CIRCUIT (PMIC) Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
17895102 ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY HAVING A COOLING FEATURE AND METHODS OF FORMING THEREOF Final Rejection Intel Corporation
17891727 INTEGRATED CONFORMAL THERMAL HEAT SPREADER FOR MULTICHIP COMPOSITE DEVICES Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17855145 MULTIPLE COMPOSITION THERMAL INTERFACE MATERIALS FOR MULTI-DIE PACKAGES Final Rejection Intel Corporation
17855636 VOLTAGE CONTRAST SCAN AREA ON A WAFER Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17837732 TECHNOLOGIES FOR THIN FILM RESISTORS IN VIAS Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18575060 SILICON CARBIDE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Hitachi, Ltd.
18764060 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18323600 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND POWER CONVERSION DEVICE Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18736722 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE STRUCTURE Non-Final OA MEDIATEK INC.
18346674 SEMICONDUCTOR DIE STACK STRUCTURE Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18325708 ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH WAFER LEVEL CAPACITOR Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
17977810 OPTICAL SENSOR WITH TSV STRUCTURE Final Rejection TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18075502 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT METHOD FOR FILTER Non-Final OA REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORP.
18046111 BIT LINES HAVING HIGH ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY AND LOW MUTUAL CAPACITANCE AND RELATED APPARATUSES, COMPUTING SYSTEMS, AND METHODS Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18628296 ANTI-REFLECTIVE NANOSTRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Korea Advanced Institute of Science And Technology
18780029 REDUCING RC DELAY IN SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18771450 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18597045 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE WITH THERMOELECTRIC COOLING Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18365252 SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE INCLUDING CRACK DETECTOR AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD.
18358662 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE REDISTRIBUTION STRUCTURE AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18356911 Middle-Of-Line Interconnect Structure Having Air Gap And Method Of Fabrication Thereof Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18354244 DUAL VIA STRUCTURE FOR THROUGH-CHIP CONNECTIONS Final Rejection Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.

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