Last updated: July 13, 2026

Application No. 18/982,874

Untitled Application

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Filed

Examiner

PERRY, VICTOR NICHOLAS

Art Unit

Tech Center

Micron Technology, Inc.

Assignee

Micron Technology Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +0.0% interview lift. Interview lift (+0.0%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 7 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 100% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

7 granted / 7 resolved

+40.0% vs TC avg

Minimal +0% lift

Without

With

+0.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 2m

Avg Prosecution

22 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

96.3%

+56.3% vs TC avg

§102

1.3%

-38.7% vs TC avg

§112

1.3%

-38.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 7 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 22, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

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2y 6m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/090,146

Patent 12657688

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETECTING WORD LINE SHORTS IN MEMORY DEVICE

3y 5m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/500,021

Patent 12647214

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONFIGURING SIDELINK FEEDBACK CHANNEL OF VEHICLE-TO-EVERYTHING TERMINAL IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

2y 7m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

18/515,490

Patent 12632769

SOFT DECODING OF THE FLOQUET CODES

2y 6m to grant Granted May 19, 2026

18/635,845

Patent 12586654

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERIODIC MARCH TEST IN VOLATILE MEMORIES

1y 11m to grant Granted Mar 24, 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

100%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+0.0%)

2y 2m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 7 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.