Last updated: July 09, 2026

Application No. 18/984,735

Untitled Application

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Filed

Examiner

SHIN, CHRISTOPHER B

Art Unit

Tech Center

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

Assignee

Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +5.0% interview lift. Interview lift (+5.0%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 663 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

SHIN, CHRISTOPHER B View full profile →

Grants 90% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

596 granted / 663 resolved

+29.9% vs TC avg

Minimal +5% lift

Without

With

+5.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 0m

Avg Prosecution

14 currently pending

Career history

676

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.9%

-37.1% vs TC avg

§103

63.7%

+23.7% vs TC avg

§102

10.5%

-29.5% vs TC avg

§112

4.5%

-35.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 663 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 03, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

90%

Grant Probability

95%

With Interview (+5.0%)

2y 0m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 663 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.