Last updated: April 17, 2026

Application No. 18/908,669

INTERFACE DEVICE FOR MULTIPLEXING MULTIPLE NETWORK PORTS OVER SINGLE SERDES

Non-Final OA

Filed

Oct 07, 2024

Examiner

AHMED, ENAM

Art Unit

2112

Tech Center

2100 — Computer Architecture & Software

Assignee

marvell asia Pte. Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +20.0% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 727 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 82% — above average

Career Allow Rate

596 granted / 727 resolved

+27.0% vs TC avg

Strong +20% interview lift

Without

With

+20.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 4m

Avg Prosecution

8 currently pending

Career history

735

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

8.3%

-31.7% vs TC avg

§103

59.7%

+19.7% vs TC avg

§102

20.2%

-19.8% vs TC avg

§112

1.9%

-38.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 727 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Oct 07, 2024

Application Filed

Dec 25, 2025

Non-Final Rejection

Mar 31, 2026

Response Filed

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

82%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+20.0%)

3y 4m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 727 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.