USPTO Art Unit 2894 Prosecution Statistics

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
17138994DISPLAY DEVICEDecember 2020April 2022Allow1510YesNo
17139823ELECTRO-THERMAL METHOD TO MANUFACTURE MONOCRYSTALLINE VERTICALLY ORIENTED SILICON CHANNELS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D) NAND MEMORIESDecember 2020August 2022Allow1910NoNo
17138255BONDING PROCESS WITH INHIBITED OXIDE FORMATIONDecember 2020July 2022Allow1810NoNo
17137892DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING A LENS ARRAY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAMEDecember 2020July 2023Allow3011NoNo
17137990SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE INCLUDING VERTICAL WIRE BONDSDecember 2020June 2023Allow2921NoNo
17137034METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, METHOD OF PROCESSING SUBSTRATE, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND RECORDING MEDIUMDecember 2020October 2022Allow2200NoNo
17136243SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE SINGULATION SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODSDecember 2020March 2022Allow1400NoNo
17136690METHOD OF MANUFACTURING DISPLAY APPARATUSDecember 2020August 2022Allow1900NoNo
17136663Display Device Comprising Thin Glass LayerDecember 2020July 2023Allow3110NoNo
17136136SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE WITH WETTABLE FLANKDecember 2020August 2022Allow2001NoNo
17134627Methods for Manufacturing a MOSFETDecember 2020August 2022Allow2000NoNo
17135399SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE WITH ONE OR MORE SUPPORT STRUCTURESDecember 2020October 2022Allow2111YesNo
17135161ELECTRONIC PACKAGE AND CIRCUIT STRUCTURE THEREOFDecember 2020August 2023Allow3140NoNo
17256602Encapsulation structure with high density, multiple sided and exposed leads and method for manufacturing the sameDecember 2020June 2021Allow600NoNo
17133919BACK END OF LINE STRUCTURES WITH METAL LINES WITH ALTERNATING PATTERNING AND METALLIZATION SCHEMESDecember 2020March 2022Allow1400NoNo
17133269SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE PACKAGES HAVING STACKED SEMICONDUCTOR DICEDecember 2020February 2024Abandon3840YesNo
17255480EMITTING DEVICES, ASSOCIATED DISPLAY SCREEN AND METHODS FOR FABRICATING AN EMITTING DEVICEDecember 2020August 2022Allow1900NoNo
17133052PIXEL ARRANGEMENT STRUCTURE, ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE, DISPLAY DEVICE AND MASKDecember 2020September 2022Allow2100NoNo
17247797DUAL COOL POWER MODULE WITH STRESS BUFFER LAYERDecember 2020January 2023Allow2511YesNo
17132127DEVICE COMPRISING WRAP-GATE TRANSISTORS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SUCH A DEVICEDecember 2020September 2023Allow3321NoNo
17130960GATE ALL AROUND FIN FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORDecember 2020April 2023Allow2710YesNo
17130282METHOD FOR PRODUCING A LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE COMPRISING A STEP OF DIMENSIONING A SEMICONDUCTOR LAYERDecember 2020May 2022Allow1600NoNo
17130895FULL-SIZE MASK ASSEMBLY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOFDecember 2020March 2023Allow2720NoNo
17129134MICROELECTRONIC ASSEMBLIESDecember 2020February 2022Allow1400NoNo
17129621HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTOR WITH REVERSE ARRANGEMENT OF CHANNEL LAYER AND BARRIER LAYERDecember 2020September 2022Allow2100NoNo
17129294LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICEDecember 2020February 2022Allow1400YesNo
17254558POWER MODULE WITH ACTIVE ELEMENTS AND INTERMEDIATE ELECTRODE THAT CONNECTS CONDUCTORSDecember 2020June 2022Allow1700NoNo
17127325Fin Field-Effect Transistor Device and MethodDecember 2020August 2022Allow2020YesNo
17127807METHOD FOR FABRICATING A THROUGHPUT-SCALABLE ANALYTICAL SYSTEM FOR MOLECULE DETECTION AND SENSINGDecember 2020June 2021Allow611NoNo
17126884MICROELECTRONIC ASSEMBLIESDecember 2020February 2022Allow1400NoNo
17127343SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH EPITAXIAL BRIDGE FEATURE AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAMEDecember 2020August 2023Allow3231YesNo
17126509Semiconductor Devices with Backside Routing and Method of Forming SameDecember 2020September 2023Allow3321NoNo
17253359SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICEDecember 2020October 2022Allow2211NoNo
17125349PLASMA ENHANCED DEPOSITION OF SILICON-CONTAINING FILMS AT LOW TEMPERATUREDecember 2020December 2022Allow2410YesNo
17124306PROCESSED STACKED DIESDecember 2020November 2022Allow2320YesNo
17253076ELECTRONIC MODULEDecember 2020June 2023Allow3021NoNo
17253048DISPLAY DEVICEDecember 2020March 2024Abandon3910NoNo
17124047Different Source/Drain Profiles for N-type FinFETs and P-type FinFETsDecember 2020July 2023Allow3130YesNo
17122809MAGNETO-RESISTIVE RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY WITH LATERALLY-RECESSED FREE LAYERDecember 2020June 2023Allow3011NoNo
17121396METHOD FOR INTEGRATING SURFACE-ELECTRODE ION TRAP AND SILICON PHOTOELECTRONIC DEVICE, INTEGRATED STRUCTURE, AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTUREDecember 2020July 2023Allow3101NoNo
17120996SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND CORRESPONDING METHODDecember 2020April 2023Allow2811NoNo
171217413D SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND STRUCTUREDecember 2020April 2021Allow410NoNo
17121077Semiconductor Device with Shield for Electromagnetic InterferenceDecember 2020August 2022Allow2010NoNo
17120698DEVICE CHIP MANUFACTURING METHODDecember 2020September 2022Abandon2110NoNo
17118664PHASE CHANGE MEMORY CELL WITH OVONIC THRESHOLD SWITCHDecember 2020March 2023Allow2711YesNo
17251762OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICEDecember 2020October 2022Allow2210NoNo
17119010DUAL MAGNETIC TUNNEL JUNCTION STACKDecember 2020October 2023Allow3410NoNo
17117547SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE INCLUDING SHEILDING COVER THAT COVERS MOLDED BODYDecember 2020October 2023Allow3511NoNo
17118372SRAM CELL LAYOUT INCLUDING ARRANGEMENT OF MULTIPLE ACTIVE REGIONS AND MULTIPLE GATE REGIONSDecember 2020May 2023Allow2911NoNo
17116718ELECTRONIC DEVICEDecember 2020December 2022Allow2420YesNo
17116504METHOD OF MATERIAL DEPOSITIONDecember 2020September 2022Allow2100NoNo
17116021SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAMEDecember 2020January 2023Allow2510YesNo
17114605PHASE CHANGE MEMORY CELL WITH A PROJECTION LINERDecember 2020August 2022Allow2010NoNo
17115082SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENTDecember 2020December 2021Allow1200NoNo
16973091DRIVE BACKPLANE FOR LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE, METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME, AND DISPLAY DEVICEDecember 2020April 2022Allow1610NoNo
16973162DISPLAY BACKPLANE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, DISPLAY MOTHER-SUBSTRATE, AND DISPLAY PANELDecember 2020April 2022Allow1610NoNo
17115649ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING AN ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE CONNECTED TO CONNECTION ELECTRODESDecember 2020January 2023Allow2510NoNo
17114765SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICEDecember 2020October 2022Allow2300NoNo
17113609THREE-DIMENSIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICESDecember 2020March 2023Allow2700NoNo
17114466Array Imaging Module and Molded Photosensitive Assembly and Manufacturing Method Thereof for Electronic DeviceDecember 2020June 2023Allow3131NoNo
171141553D SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND STRUCTUREDecember 2020April 2021Allow410NoNo
17112842INTERCONNECTION STRUCTURE OF AN INTEGRATED CIRCUITDecember 2020January 2023Allow2511NoNo
17112633PATTERNED DOWNCONVERTER AND ADHESIVE FILM FOR MICRO-LED, MINI-LED DOWNCONVERTER MASS TRANSFERDecember 2020August 2022Allow2111NoNo
17112835Three-Dimensional Chip Packaging Structure And Method ThereofDecember 2020April 2023Allow2931YesNo
17111939NON-FERROMAGNETIC SPACING COMPOSITE LAYER, ITS METHOD, SYNTHETIC ANTIFERROMAGNETIC LAMINATED STRUCTURE, AND MAGNETORESISTIVE RANDOM ACCESS MEMORYDecember 2020September 2021Allow900NoNo
17110709SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COBALT METALIZATIONDecember 2020August 2023Allow3301NoNo
17110524MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAMEDecember 2020September 2022Allow2100NoNo
17110437METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE INCLUDING A SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP AND LEAD FRAMEDecember 2020March 2022Allow1610NoNo
17247123INTEGRATED DIODE MEMORY DEVICEDecember 2020July 2023Allow3120NoYes
17106286RESISTANCE DRIFT MITIGATION IN NON-VOLATILE MEMORY CELLNovember 2020April 2022Allow1701NoNo
17107424STRETCHABLE/CONFORMABLE ELECTRONIC AND OPTOELECTRONIC CIRCUITS, METHODS, AND APPLICATIONSNovember 2020September 2022Allow2101YesNo
17106581SYNCHRONIZED PIEZOELECTRIC AND LUMINESCENCE MATERIAL INCLUDING LIGANDS WITH PIEZOELECTRIC PROPERTY AND LIGHT-EMITTING PARTICLESNovember 2020February 2023Allow2711NoNo
17059767PHOTON MULTIPLYING MATERIAL AND OPTO-ELECTRONIC DEVICES EQUIPPED THEREWITHNovember 2020August 2021Allow810NoNo
17107838SLOPED INTERCONNECTOR FOR STACKED DIE PACKAGENovember 2020May 2023Allow2921YesNo
17107806ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT DEVICENovember 2020September 2022Allow2210YesNo
17106402ACCOMMODATING DEVICE FOR RETAINING WAFERSNovember 2020February 2022Allow1510NoNo
17107471METHOD OF FORMING METAL CONTACT FOR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICENovember 2020March 2023Allow2720NoNo
17106161PACKAGE STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAMENovember 2020September 2022Allow2200NoNo
17105699In-situ drift-mitigation liner for pillar cell PCMNovember 2020May 2022Allow1811NoNo
17104360INTEGRATED PHASE CHANGE MEMORY CELL PROJECTION LINER AND ETCH STOP LAYERNovember 2020June 2022Allow1911YesNo
17105102SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING WELL CONTACT DIFFUSION REGION SUPPLYING WELL POTENTIALNovember 2020March 2023Allow2810NoNo
17104568Method for Manufacturing a Sensor Device with a Buried Deep Trench Structure and Sensor DeviceNovember 2020August 2023Allow3321NoNo
17104671Transparent Display Device and Manufacturing Method of the SameNovember 2020August 2022Allow2111NoNo
171052723D CHIP SHARING DATA BUSNovember 2020November 2022Allow2410NoNo
17104931MAGNETIZATION ROTATIONAL ELEMENT, MAGNETORESISTANCE EFFECT ELEMENT, SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT, MAGNETIC RECORDING ARRAY, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MAGNETORESISTANCE EFFECT ELEMENTNovember 2020May 2023Allow3011NoNo
17105381MAGNETORESISTIVE ELEMENT HAVING A GIANT INTERFACIAL PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAMENovember 2020August 2022Allow2000NoNo
17247058STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MRAM DEVICES HAVING SPACER ELEMENTNovember 2020January 2023Allow2610NoNo
17059088WAVEGUIDE TYPE PHOTODETECTOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOFNovember 2020April 2023Allow2821YesNo
17102944ELECTRONIC DEVICE MODULE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOFNovember 2020January 2023Allow2611NoNo
17103103GLASS LAMINATE, FRONT PLATE FOR DISPLAY, AND DISPLAY DEVICENovember 2020March 2024Abandon3910NoNo
17103486SEMICONDUCTOR ASSEMBLIES WITH HYBRID FANOUTS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS AND SYSTEMSNovember 2020April 2022Allow1601NoNo
17103752SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICENovember 2020July 2023Allow3120NoNo
17058283SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE INCLUDING A GROOVE WITHIN A RESIN INSULATING PART POSITIONED BETWEEN AND COVERING PARTS OF A FIRST ELECTRODE AND A SECOND ELECTRODENovember 2020August 2022Allow2010YesNo
17101578Method For Fabrication Of NIR CMOS Image SensorNovember 2020November 2022Allow2401NoNo
17102028DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING DEPOSITION PREVENTING LAYER AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAMENovember 2020February 2023Allow2721YesNo
17102171ELECTRODE STRUCTURE OF LIGHT EMITTING DEVICENovember 2020April 2022Allow1700NoNo
17100942FINFET DEVICES AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAMENovember 2020July 2023Allow3220NoNo
17102054METHOD OF SELECTIVE DEPOSITION FOR FORMING FULLY SELF-ALIGNED VIASNovember 2020December 2022Allow2510NoNo
17057697ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING GRAPHENE, MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THE DEVICE, AND ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DETECTOR INCLUDING THE DEVICENovember 2020October 2023Allow3410NoNo
17100932METHOD OF MANUFACTURING CHIP PACKAGING STRUCTURENovember 2020April 2022Allow1710NoNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for art-unit 2894.

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Decisions

Total PTAB Decisions
191
Examiner Affirmed
118
(61.8%)
Examiner Reversed
73
(38.2%)
Reversal Percentile
76.4%
Higher than average

What This Means

With a 38.2% reversal rate, the PTAB reverses the examiner's rejections in a meaningful percentage of cases. This reversal rate is in the top 25% across the USPTO, indicating that appeals are more successful here than in most other areas.

Strategic Value of Filing an Appeal

Total Appeal Filings
658
Allowed After Appeal Filing
227
(34.5%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
431
(65.5%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
59.3%
Higher than average

Understanding Appeal Filing Strategy

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, 34.5% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is above the USPTO average, suggesting that filing an appeal can be an effective strategy for prompting reconsideration.

Strategic Recommendations

Appeals to PTAB show good success rates. If you have a strong case on the merits, consider fully prosecuting the appeal to a Board decision.

Filing a Notice of Appeal is strategically valuable. The act of filing often prompts favorable reconsideration during the mandatory appeal conference.

Art Unit 2894 - Prosecution Statistics Summary

Executive Summary

Art Unit 2894 is part of Group 2890 in Technology Center 2800. This art unit has examined 13,095 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 79.4%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 24 months.

Comparative Analysis

Art Unit 2894's allowance rate of 79.4% places it in the 61% percentile among all USPTO art units. This art unit has an above-average allowance rate compared to other art units.

Prosecution Patterns

Applications in Art Unit 2894 receive an average of 1.73 office actions before reaching final disposition (in the 37% percentile). The median prosecution time is 24 months (in the 82% percentile).

Strategic Considerations

When prosecuting applications in this art unit, consider the following:

  • The art unit's allowance rate suggests a more favorable examination environment compared to the USPTO average.
  • With fewer office actions than average, plan for relatively streamlined prosecution.
  • The median prosecution time is shorter than average and should be factored into your continuation and client communication strategies.
  • Review individual examiner statistics within this art unit to identify examiners with particularly favorable or challenging prosecution patterns.

Important Disclaimer

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