Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 18/933,884

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Examiner

LAMBERT, DAVID W

Art Unit

Tech Center

MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.

Assignee

MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +12.4% interview lift. Interview lift (+12.4%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 506 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

LAMBERT, DAVID W View full profile →

Grants 77% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

388 granted / 506 resolved

+16.7% vs TC avg

Moderate +12% lift

Without

With

+12.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 1m

Avg Prosecution

5 currently pending

Career history

513

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.6%

-39.4% vs TC avg

§103

76.7%

+36.7% vs TC avg

§102

2.4%

-37.6% vs TC avg

§112

16.2%

-23.8% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 506 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 01, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 6m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/290,482

Patent 12665669

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2y 7m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/515,735

Patent 12664881

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2y 7m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

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Patent 12647195

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2y 6m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

77%

Grant Probability

89%

With Interview (+12.4%)

2y 1m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 506 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.