Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/970,334

ERROR CORRECTION CODE CIRCUIT, MEMORY SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF ERROR CORRECTION FOR MEMORY DEVICE

Non-Final OA

Filed

Dec 05, 2024

Priority

Mar 19, 2024 — RE 10-2024-0038085

Examiner

NGUYEN, THIEN DANG

Art Unit

2111

Tech Center

2100 — Computer Architecture & Software

Assignee

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +11.8% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 87% grant rate with +11.8% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 710 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

NGUYEN, THIEN DANG View full profile →

Grants 87% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

620 granted / 710 resolved

+32.3% vs TC avg

Moderate +12% lift

Without

With

+11.8%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 0m

Avg Prosecution

22 currently pending

Career history

728

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

6.3%

-33.7% vs TC avg

§103

66.5%

+26.5% vs TC avg

§102

13.3%

-26.7% vs TC avg

§112

9.8%

-30.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 710 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Dec 05, 2024

Application Filed

Apr 13, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jul 01, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Jul 01, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/782,806

Patent 12683711

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROBABILISTIC QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION (QAM)

1y 11m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026

18/884,079

Patent 12682971

METHOD FOR DETERMINING MEMORY STABILITY AND TESTING COVERAGE

1y 10m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026

18/939,967

Patent 12681082

ELECTRONIC DEVICE

1y 8m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026

18/647,780

Patent 12671441

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BLOCK-KRONECKER BASED LOW DENSITY PARITY CHECK (LDPC) CODE WITH 5/6 CODE RATE

2y 2m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/813,896

Patent 12671443

ERROR CORRECTION

1y 10m to grant Granted Jun 30, 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

87%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+11.8%)

2y 0m (~4m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 710 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.