Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.
| Application Number | Title | Filing Date | Disposal Date | Disposition | Time (months) | Office Actions | Restrictions | Interview | Appeal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18739910 | DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING AN EMISSION LAYER | June 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18652781 | DISPLAY DEVICE | May 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 9 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18584432 | DEEP UV LIGHT EMITTING DIODE | February 2024 | January 2025 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18433864 | INSULATING FILM, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | February 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18421330 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | January 2024 | September 2024 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18412609 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | January 2024 | December 2024 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18578488 | NANOPARTICLE FILM PATTERNING METHOD, METHOD FOR PRODUCING LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, METHOD FOR PRODUCING DISPLAY DEVICE, AND LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT | January 2024 | March 2026 | Allow | 26 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18545534 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY APPARATUS | December 2023 | March 2026 | Allow | 27 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18510732 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME | November 2023 | September 2024 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18504175 | DISPLAY SUBSTRATE, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND DISPLAY DEVICE | November 2023 | September 2024 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18386902 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND PIXEL ARRAY SUBSTRATE THEREOF | November 2023 | September 2024 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18558236 | DISPLAY PANEL AND MANUFACTURE METHOD THEREOF | October 2023 | March 2026 | Allow | 29 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18384196 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY APPARATUS | October 2023 | September 2024 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18491050 | System and Method for Organic Electronic Device Patterning | October 2023 | August 2024 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18485749 | SELECTIVE PROCESSING WITH ETCH RESIDUE-BASED INHIBITORS | October 2023 | June 2024 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18234043 | Memory Device Comprising an Electrically Floating Body Transistor and Methods of Using | August 2023 | March 2024 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18449710 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | August 2023 | February 2026 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18446318 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH INTEGRATED JUNCTION FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR AND ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURING METHOD | August 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18446302 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH INTEGRATED JUNCTION FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR AND ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURING METHOD | August 2023 | February 2026 | Allow | 31 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18446331 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH INTEGRATED JUNCTION FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR AND ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURING METHOD | August 2023 | February 2026 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18446281 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH INTEGRATED JUNCTION FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR AND ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURING METHOD | August 2023 | February 2026 | Allow | 31 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18446130 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH INTEGRATED JUNCTION FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR AND ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURING METHOD | August 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18229024 | DISPLAY DEVICE | August 2023 | July 2024 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18263362 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY APPARATUS | July 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18361536 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SONOS MEMORY | July 2023 | February 2026 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18359844 | DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING AN EMISSION LAYER | July 2023 | February 2024 | Allow | 6 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18357172 | TFET WITH OR-AND LOGIC FUNCTION | July 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18224531 | DISPLAY DEVICE | July 2023 | January 2024 | Allow | 6 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18353261 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME | July 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18343947 | ISOLATION WITH MULTI-STEP STRUCTURE | June 2023 | April 2025 | Allow | 21 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18333280 | DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE | June 2023 | July 2025 | Allow | 25 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18332668 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE | June 2023 | May 2025 | Allow | 23 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18037476 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, AND LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT | May 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18252315 | DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE | May 2023 | February 2026 | Allow | 34 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18306081 | Metal Gate Structure And Methods Of Fabricating Thereof | April 2023 | August 2025 | Allow | 27 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18032503 | QUANTUM DOT LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD | April 2023 | October 2025 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18301571 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHODS OF FORMATION | April 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 33 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18028196 | PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT | March 2023 | June 2025 | Allow | 27 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18122773 | IMAGING DEVICE, DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY APPARATUS | March 2023 | December 2025 | Allow | 33 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18183438 | POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | March 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18121085 | ORGANIC PHOTODIODE DEVICE | March 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 32 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18026104 | DISPLAY DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD AND DISPLAY DEVICE | March 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18026004 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE, LIGHT EMITTING SUBSTRATE AND LIGHT EMITTING APPARATUS | March 2023 | October 2025 | Allow | 31 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18025625 | TRANSPARENT DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUS | March 2023 | February 2026 | Allow | 35 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18025095 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY DEVICE, AND DISPLAY DEVICE | March 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18177313 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, INVERTER CIRCUIT, DRIVE DEVICE, VEHICLE, AND ELEVATOR | March 2023 | February 2026 | Allow | 36 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18116565 | INSULATED GATE BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR | March 2023 | September 2025 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18043784 | SILICON CARBIDE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | March 2023 | June 2025 | Allow | 27 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18176453 | NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | February 2023 | February 2026 | Allow | 35 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18175311 | SOLAR MODULE HAVING A PLURALITY OF STRINGS CONFIGURED FROM A FIVE STRIP CELL | February 2023 | January 2024 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18175108 | GALLIUM NITRIDE TRANSISTOR | February 2023 | June 2025 | Allow | 27 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18113332 | DISPLAY DEVICE | February 2023 | October 2025 | Allow | 32 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18022154 | DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY DEVICE | February 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 35 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18022144 | DISPLAY SUBSTRATE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY SUBSTRATE, METHOD FOR DRIVING DISPLAY SUBSTRATE, DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE | February 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 35 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18170517 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | February 2023 | February 2026 | Allow | 36 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18167692 | POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | February 2023 | June 2025 | Allow | 29 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18108230 | SEMICONDUCTOR SWITCHING DEVICE | February 2023 | June 2025 | Allow | 28 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18166133 | TRANSISTOR WITH DEFECT MITIGATION STRUCTURES | February 2023 | August 2025 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18018563 | Display Substrate, Preparing Method Therefor, and Display Device | January 2023 | September 2025 | Allow | 31 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18098205 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | January 2023 | July 2025 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18096014 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | January 2023 | May 2023 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18147698 | SUPERJUNCTION SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME | December 2022 | September 2025 | Allow | 33 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18086797 | THIN-FILM TRANSISTOR, DISPLAY APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE THIN-FILM TRANSISTOR | December 2022 | January 2026 | Allow | 37 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18081889 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING ELEMENT AND SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE | December 2022 | October 2023 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18066818 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | December 2022 | June 2025 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18066108 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | December 2022 | August 2025 | Allow | 32 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18079998 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME | December 2022 | July 2023 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18063648 | ELECTROLUMINESCENT DISPLAY DEVICE | December 2022 | November 2025 | Allow | 35 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18074645 | DISPLAY DEVICE | December 2022 | July 2025 | Allow | 31 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18070025 | PHOTO DETECTOR | November 2022 | December 2025 | Abandon | 36 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17986379 | Semiconductor Devices Having Dipole-Inducing Elements | November 2022 | August 2023 | Allow | 9 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17753393 | DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY DEVICE | November 2022 | August 2025 | Allow | 41 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17978975 | DISPLAY DEVICE | November 2022 | March 2026 | Abandon | 40 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 17977850 | DISPLAY DEVICE | October 2022 | April 2025 | Allow | 29 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17975667 | RETINOMORPHIC SENSOR | October 2022 | May 2025 | Allow | 41 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17963024 | Memory Device Comprising an Electrically Floating Body Transistor and Methods of Using | October 2022 | May 2023 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17935607 | PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT AND IMAGING APPARATUS | September 2022 | November 2025 | Abandon | 38 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17951178 | FLEXIBLE TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE STRUCTURE HAVING SUPERIOR LIGHT TRANSMITTANCE, WATER PERMEATION RESISTANCE AND OXYGEN PERMEATION RESISTANCE, METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME, AND ORGANIC OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME | September 2022 | May 2025 | Allow | 32 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17907027 | DISPLAY PANEL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND DISPLAY DEVICE | September 2022 | August 2025 | Allow | 34 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17932483 | IMAGING DEVICE | September 2022 | March 2025 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17931744 | STRUCTURE OF THE PHOTODIODE | September 2022 | July 2025 | Allow | 35 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17900955 | INSULATING FILM, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | September 2022 | May 2024 | Abandon | 20 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17908167 | CHEMICAL-RESISTANT PROTECTIVE FILM | August 2022 | July 2025 | Allow | 35 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17822596 | THROUGH SILICON VIA FABRICATION | August 2022 | June 2023 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17882621 | PHOTODETECTOR ELEMENT AND IMAGE SENSOR | August 2022 | August 2025 | Allow | 36 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17818061 | DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING AN EMISSION LAYER | August 2022 | April 2023 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17816277 | SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | July 2022 | December 2024 | Allow | 29 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17850388 | COMPOSITE MATERIAL, QUANTUM DOT LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF | June 2022 | April 2025 | Allow | 34 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17849701 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE | June 2022 | July 2025 | Allow | 37 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17788794 | DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE | June 2022 | July 2025 | Allow | 37 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17846612 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME | June 2022 | April 2025 | Allow | 34 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17844537 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME | June 2022 | April 2025 | Allow | 34 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17836852 | TRANSISTOR WITH A NEGATIVE CAPACITANCE AND A METHOD OF CREATING THE SAME | June 2022 | July 2025 | Allow | 37 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17781773 | OXIDE THIN FILM TRANSISTOR AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF, AND DISPLAY DEVICE | June 2022 | June 2025 | Allow | 36 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17825593 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ORGANIC OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE AND ORGANIC OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE MANUFACTURED THEREBY | May 2022 | July 2025 | Allow | 38 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 17777405 | QUANTUM DOT LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, AND DISPLAY PANEL | May 2022 | June 2025 | Allow | 37 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17742959 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE HAVING VIAS WITH DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS | May 2022 | April 2025 | Allow | 35 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17739618 | SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE | May 2022 | February 2025 | Allow | 34 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17661599 | PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT AND SOLID-STATE IMAGING APPARATUS | May 2022 | December 2023 | Allow | 20 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17773326 | PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT AND IMAGING DEVICE | April 2022 | March 2025 | Allow | 35 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for examiner SHOOK, DANIEL P.
With a 0.0% reversal rate, the PTAB affirms the examiner's rejections in the vast majority of cases. This reversal rate is in the bottom 25% across the USPTO, indicating that appeals face significant challenges here.
Filing a Notice of Appeal can sometimes lead to allowance even before the appeal is fully briefed or decided by the PTAB. This occurs when the examiner or their supervisor reconsiders the rejection during the mandatory appeal conference (MPEP § 1207.01) after the appeal is filed.
In this dataset, 0.0% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is in the bottom 25% across the USPTO, indicating that filing appeals is less effective here than in most other areas.
⚠ Appeals to PTAB face challenges. Ensure your case has strong merit before committing to full Board review.
⚠ Filing a Notice of Appeal shows limited benefit. Consider other strategies like interviews or amendments before appealing.
Examiner SHOOK, DANIEL P works in Art Unit 2896 and has examined 285 patent applications in our dataset. With an allowance rate of 95.8%, this examiner allows applications at a higher rate than most examiners at the USPTO. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 20 months.
Examiner SHOOK, DANIEL P's allowance rate of 95.8% places them in the 85% percentile among all USPTO examiners. This examiner is more likely to allow applications than most examiners at the USPTO.
On average, applications examined by SHOOK, DANIEL P receive 0.62 office actions before reaching final disposition. This places the examiner in the 4% percentile for office actions issued. This examiner issues significantly fewer office actions than most examiners.
The median time to disposition (half-life) for applications examined by SHOOK, DANIEL P is 20 months. This places the examiner in the 93% percentile for prosecution speed. Applications move through prosecution relatively quickly with this examiner.
Conducting an examiner interview provides a +4.4% benefit to allowance rate for applications examined by SHOOK, DANIEL P. This interview benefit is in the 28% percentile among all examiners. Recommendation: Interviews provide a below-average benefit with this examiner.
When applicants file an RCE with this examiner, 32.7% of applications are subsequently allowed. This success rate is in the 70% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Insight: RCEs show above-average effectiveness with this examiner. Consider whether your amendments or new arguments are strong enough to warrant an RCE versus filing a continuation.
This examiner enters after-final amendments leading to allowance in 50.0% of cases where such amendments are filed. This entry rate is in the 76% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Recommendation: This examiner is highly receptive to after-final amendments compared to other examiners. Per MPEP § 714.12, after-final amendments may be entered "under justifiable circumstances." Consider filing after-final amendments with a clear showing of allowability rather than immediately filing an RCE, as this examiner frequently enters such amendments.
When applicants request a pre-appeal conference (PAC) with this examiner, 0.0% result in withdrawal of the rejection or reopening of prosecution. This success rate is in the 15% percentile among all examiners. Note: Pre-appeal conferences show limited success with this examiner compared to others. While still worth considering, be prepared to proceed with a full appeal brief if the PAC does not result in favorable action.
This examiner withdraws rejections or reopens prosecution in 50.0% of appeals filed. This is in the 18% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Insight: This examiner rarely withdraws rejections during the appeal process compared to other examiners. If you file an appeal, be prepared to fully prosecute it to a PTAB decision. Per MPEP § 1207, the examiner will prepare an Examiner's Answer maintaining the rejections.
When applicants file petitions regarding this examiner's actions, 50.0% are granted (fully or in part). This grant rate is in the 48% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Note: Petitions show below-average success regarding this examiner's actions. Ensure you have a strong procedural basis before filing.
Examiner's Amendments: This examiner makes examiner's amendments in 0.0% of allowed cases (in the 28% percentile). This examiner makes examiner's amendments less often than average. You may need to make most claim amendments yourself.
Quayle Actions: This examiner issues Ex Parte Quayle actions in 0.7% of allowed cases (in the 58% percentile). This examiner issues Quayle actions more often than average when claims are allowable but formal matters remain (MPEP § 714.14).
Based on the statistical analysis of this examiner's prosecution patterns, here are tailored strategic recommendations:
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