Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/905,971

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2600

Examiner

GILES, EBONI N

Art Unit

2622

Tech Center

Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.

Assignee

Mellanox Technologies Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +8.6% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 697 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 63% of resolved cases

Career Allow Rate

440 granted / 697 resolved

+3.1% vs TC avg

Moderate +9% lift

Without

With

+8.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 7m

Avg Prosecution

33 currently pending

Career history

730

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.0%

-38.0% vs TC avg

§103

78.6%

+38.6% vs TC avg

§102

9.1%

-30.9% vs TC avg

§112

6.3%

-33.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 697 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2600

Application Filed

Mar 20, 2026

Non-Final Rejection

Mar 20, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

Precedent Cases

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

63%

Grant Probability

72%

With Interview (+8.6%)

3y 7m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 697 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.