Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 19/032,398

Untitled Application

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Filed

2600

Examiner

MUNION, JAMES E

Art Unit

2688

Tech Center

Cypress Semiconductor Corporation

Assignee

Cypress Semiconductor Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +23.3% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 136 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

MUNION, JAMES E View full profile →

Grants 76% — above average

Career Allow Rate

104 granted / 136 resolved

+16.5% vs TC avg

Strong +23% interview lift

Without

With

+23.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 3m

Avg Prosecution

30 currently pending

Career history

166

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

5.5%

-34.5% vs TC avg

§103

52.5%

+12.5% vs TC avg

§102

29.5%

-10.5% vs TC avg

§112

9.8%

-30.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 136 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2600

Application Filed

Mar 12, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

Precedent Cases

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Patent 12602988

TESTING OF DETECTION AND WARNING FUNCTIONS OF INTERCONNECTED SMOKE, HEAT AND CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS BY SINGLE PERSON

2y 5m to grant Granted Apr 14, 2026

18/280,455

Patent 12582095

SYSTEMS, METHODS AND DEVICES FOR COMMUNICATION

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 24, 2026

17/571,638

Patent 12560268

CONDUIT SECURITY TECHNIQUES

2y 5m to grant Granted Feb 24, 2026

18/371,327

Patent 12562045

WEARABLE DEVICE USED AS DIGITAL POOL ATTENDANT

2y 5m to grant Granted Feb 24, 2026

17/928,179

Patent 12552473

CHAIN PIN ASSEMBLY

2y 5m to grant Granted Feb 17, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

76%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+23.3%)

2y 3m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 136 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.