Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 18/824,747

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Examiner

KUNTZ, CURTIS A

Art Unit

Tech Center

Cypress Semiconductor Corporation

Assignee

Infineon Technologies AG

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +9.5% interview lift. Interview lift (+9.5%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 66 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

KUNTZ, CURTIS A View full profile →

Grants 47% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

31 granted / 66 resolved

-13.0% vs TC avg

Moderate +10% lift

Without

With

+9.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 6m

Avg Prosecution

31 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

87.2%

+47.2% vs TC avg

§102

2.4%

-37.6% vs TC avg

§112

9.6%

-30.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 66 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 27, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

47%

Grant Probability

56%

With Interview (+9.5%)

2y 6m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 66 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.