Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/402,147

SCHEDULING METHOD FOR INPUT/OUTPUT REQUEST AND STORAGE DEVICE

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jan 02, 2024

Priority

May 08, 2023 — RE 10-2023-0058985

Examiner

AMIN, MUSTAFA A

Art Unit

2194

Tech Center

2100 — Computer Architecture & Software

Assignee

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +29.2% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 64% grant rate with +29.2% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 456 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 64% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

293 granted / 456 resolved

+9.3% vs TC avg

Strong +29% interview lift

Without

With

+29.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 8m

Avg Prosecution

18 currently pending

Career history

478

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

11.5%

-28.5% vs TC avg

§103

77.0%

+37.0% vs TC avg

§102

0.6%

-39.4% vs TC avg

§112

7.0%

-33.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 456 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jan 02, 2024

Application Filed

Apr 28, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jun 18, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Jun 18, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

17/674,734

Patent 12675305

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A SMART HELP EXTENSION FOR USE WITH AN ANALYTICS ENVIRONMENT

4y 4m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

18/466,894

Patent 12675345

METHOD FOR PERFORMING DRAWING OPERATION BY APPLICATION AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE

2y 9m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

18/518,048

Patent 12645870

METHODS, SYSTEM, APPARATUSES AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR INFORMATION REFERENCING

2y 6m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

17/860,986

Patent 12639510

LEGISLATIVE CODE VERSIONING SYSTEM

3y 10m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

18/344,345

Patent 12632299

INSTRUCTION MERGING AND INDUCTION VARIABLE REPLACEMENT

2y 10m to grant Granted May 19, 2026

Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

64%

Grant Probability

94%

With Interview (+29.2%)

3y 8m (~1y 1m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 456 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.