Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 18/978,089

Untitled Application

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Filed

Examiner

HOANG, HIEU T

Art Unit

Tech Center

XILINX, INC.

Assignee

Amd

OA Round

2 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +16.3% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 81% grant rate with +16.3% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 646 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

HOANG, HIEU T View full profile →

Grants 81% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

522 granted / 646 resolved

+20.8% vs TC avg

Strong +16% interview lift

Without

With

+16.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 1m

Avg Prosecution

11 currently pending

Career history

656

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.1%

-38.9% vs TC avg

§103

83.6%

+43.6% vs TC avg

§102

8.2%

-31.8% vs TC avg

§112

4.9%

-35.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 646 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Mar 19, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

May 13, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

May 13, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Jun 17, 2026

Response Filed

Jul 07, 2026

Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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1y 11m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/538,945

Patent 12659331

REAL-TIME ATTRIBUTION OF TOOLS AND CAMPAIGNS FOR DNS TUNNELING TRAFFIC

2y 6m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/721,767

Patent 12647453

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1y 11m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

18/712,078

Patent 12641143

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2y 0m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

2-3

Expected OA Rounds

81%

Grant Probability

97%

With Interview (+16.3%)

3y 1m

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 646 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.