Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/780,286

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2400

Examiner

NGUY, CHI D

Art Unit

2435

Tech Center

Cypress Semiconductor Corporation

Assignee

Cypress Semiconductor Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +16.0% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 501 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 75% — above average

Career Allow Rate

376 granted / 501 resolved

+15.0% vs TC avg

Strong +16% interview lift

Without

With

+16.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 7m

Avg Prosecution

24 currently pending

Career history

525

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

8.2%

-31.8% vs TC avg

§103

52.0%

+12.0% vs TC avg

§102

18.8%

-21.2% vs TC avg

§112

11.0%

-29.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 501 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2400

Application Filed

Dec 25, 2025

Non-Final Rejection (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 5m to grant Granted Feb 24, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

75%

Grant Probability

91%

With Interview (+16.0%)

3y 7m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 501 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.