Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: WALL, VINCENT

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2816 2822 2838 2893 2898

This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

61.8%
Allow Rate
-6.2% vs TC avg
855
Total Applications
+25.1%
Interview Lift
1010
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 802 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.7%
§101 Eligibility
7.3%
§102 Novelty
82.9%
§103 Obviousness
7.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18391993 SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18541791 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18541848 CAPACITOR AND DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18366366 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE INCLUDING TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIAL AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18680445 IMAGING DEVICE, MANUFACTURING METHOD, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Final Rejection SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18228385 SENSE TRANSISTOR WITH LOWER SPREADING RESISTANCE Final Rejection TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18213311 COMPOSITE OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
18147644 FABRICATION OF NOVEL DEVICES USING ION BEAMS Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18148745 DRIVING BACKPLANE AND DISPLAY PANEL Non-Final OA SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18542032 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA ETRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.
18390637 NANOGAP DIELECTRIC MATERIAL Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18255760 VERTICAL POWER TRANSISTOR Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
18403266 Memory Circuitry And Method Used In Forming Memory Circuitry Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18349432 THIN-FILM TRANSISTOR AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY
18503801 ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRONIC COMPONENT Non-Final OA Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18595429 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18226849 Methods and Structure for Shielding Semiconductors From Ultraviolet Light Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18299691 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME Final Rejection Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18099146 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18152160 MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18151141 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE INCLUDING A BLOCKING LAYER Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
18609871 MEMORY DEVICE BASED ON IGO CHANNEL LAYER AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME Non-Final OA Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Hanyang University
18156959 MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THEREFOR Final Rejection SUNRISE MEMORY CORPORATION
18395233 COMPONENT PITCH REALIGNMENT FROM BOND PAD METAL PITCH Non-Final OA Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
18319248 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
18366938 THIN FILM TRANSISTOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTRUTING THIN FILM TRANSISTOR Non-Final OA TOPPAN Inc.
18216425 VERTICAL GALLIUM OXIDE TRANSISTOR AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA
18545730 Tunneling Enabled Feedback FET Non-Final OA IMEC VZW
18390639 LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA Anhui San'an Optoelectronics Co., Ltd.
18150204 SPLIT GATE TRENCH DEVICE Final Rejection Excelliance MOS Corporation

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