Last updated: July 10, 2026

Application No. 18/984,954

Untitled Application

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Filed

Priority

Jul 26, 2024 — TW 113127848

Examiner

TRAN, MICHAEL THANH

Art Unit

Tech Center

Winbond Electronics Corp.

Assignee

Winbond Electronics Corp.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +0.4% interview lift. Interview lift (+0.4%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 1507 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

TRAN, MICHAEL THANH View full profile →

Grants 96% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

1443 granted / 1507 resolved

+35.8% vs TC avg

Minimal +0% lift

Without

With

+0.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

1y 7m

Avg Prosecution

30 currently pending

Career history

1529

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.0%

-38.0% vs TC avg

§103

19.8%

-20.2% vs TC avg

§102

48.2%

+8.2% vs TC avg

§112

1.6%

-38.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1507 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 28, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

96%

Grant Probability

96%

With Interview (+0.4%)

1y 7m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1507 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.