Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
Ex parte reexamination requester·13 ex parte reexams
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited has requested 13 USPTO ex parte reexaminations, with 13 currently open. It most often challenges patents owned by Advanced Integrated Circuit Process LLC and Marlin Semiconductor Limited. ExamPat indexes the full prosecution record for each proceeding, including office-action grounds, certificate outcomes, and downstream PTAB and Federal Circuit decisions.
Filings by year
Top patent owners challenged
Outcome track record
How this requester's challenges resolve: claims confirmed, amended, mixed, or fully canceled.
- Certificate outcome split across every bucket
- Share of challenges that canceled claims
Challenge metrics
Cancellation rate, average pendency, and the open/closed split across every reexam this requester has filed.
- Outcome rate of closed challenges
- Average pendency in months
Examiners & defense counsel
Which examiners decide this requester's challenges, and which firms defend the targeted patents.
- Most frequent examiners
- Top opposing counsel
Recent reexaminations (13)
| Control # | Filed | Patent | Title | Owner | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90/016,065 | Mar 19, 2026 | 8,198,686 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | Advanced Integrated Circuit Process LLC | Open |
| 90/015,942 | Feb 3, 2026 | 8,329,572 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME | Advanced Integrated Circuit Process LLC | Open |
| 90/015,751 | Dec 3, 2025 | 9,184,292 | SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE WITH DIFFERENT FINS OF FINFETS | Marlin Semiconductor Limited | Open |
| 90/015,753 | Dec 3, 2025 | 9,093,473 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING METAL-OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR TRANSISTOR | Marlin Semiconductor Limited | Open |
| 90/015,750 | Dec 3, 2025 | 9,953,880 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME | Marlin Semiconductor Limited | Open |
| 90/015,752 | Dec 3, 2025 | 9,147,747 | SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE WITH HARD MASK DISPOSED ON THE GATE STRUCTURE | Marlin Semiconductor Limited | Open |
| 90/015,704 | Nov 20, 2025 | 8,198,686 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | Advanced Integrated Circuit Process LLC | Open |
| 90/015,691 | Nov 19, 2025 | 7,923,764 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME | Advanced Integrated Circuit Process LLC | Open |
| 90/015,689 | Nov 14, 2025 | 7,579,227 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME | Advanced Integrated Circuit Process LLC | Open |
| 90/015,688 | Nov 14, 2025 | 8,253,180 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | Advanced Integrated Circuit Process LLC | Open |
| 90/015,690 | Nov 14, 2025 | 8,587,076 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | Advanced Integrated Circuit Process LLC | Open |
| 90/015,692 | Nov 14, 2025 | 8,796,779 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | Advanced Integrated Circuit Process LLC | Open |
| 90/015,674 | Nov 12, 2025 | 8,907,425 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | Advanced Integrated Circuit Process LLC | Open |
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