Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/787,261

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2800

Examiner

TRAN, MICHAEL THANH

Art Unit

2827

Tech Center

Micron Technology, Inc.

Assignee

Micron Technology, Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +0.3% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 1491 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

TRAN, MICHAEL THANH View full profile →

Grants 96% — above average

Career Allow Rate

1427 granted / 1491 resolved

+35.7% vs TC avg

Minimal +0% lift

Without

With

+0.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

1y 10m

Avg Prosecution

22 currently pending

Career history

1513

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

3.0%

-37.0% vs TC avg

§103

11.4%

-28.6% vs TC avg

§102

56.2%

+16.2% vs TC avg

§112

5.8%

-34.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1491 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2800

Application Filed

Jan 19, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/503,386

Patent 12592293

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 31, 2026

18/569,451

Patent 12591528

QUAD-CHANNEL MEMORY MODULE

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 31, 2026

18/545,860

Patent 12586614

DATA TRANSMISSION/RECEIVING CIRCUIT, DATA TRAINING CIRCUIT AND SEMICONDUCTOR APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 24, 2026

18/457,412

Patent 12581666

MEMORY DEVICE BASED ON THYRISTORS

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 17, 2026

18/389,113

Patent 12575458

MEMORY DEVICE WITH A MULTIPLEXED COMMAND/ADDRESS BUS

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 10, 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

96%

Grant Probability

96%

With Interview (+0.3%)

1y 10m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1491 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.