Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/593,710

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE TO INDICATE MULTIPROCESSOR AVAILABILITY

Non-Final OA

Filed

Mar 01, 2024

Priority

Jan 25, 2024 — provisional 63/625,278

Examiner

KHONG, ALEXANDER

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

NVIDIA Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +27.9% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (84%); +27.9% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 654 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 84% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

550 granted / 654 resolved

+24.1% vs TC avg

Strong +28% interview lift

Without

With

+27.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 5m

Avg Prosecution

10 currently pending

Career history

664

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.1%

-38.9% vs TC avg

§103

80.9%

+40.9% vs TC avg

§102

8.3%

-31.7% vs TC avg

§112

2.7%

-37.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 654 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Mar 01, 2024

Application Filed

May 15, 2024

Response after Non-Final Action

May 05, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

84%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+27.9%)

2y 5m (~1m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 654 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.