Last updated: July 10, 2026

Application No. 19/063,331

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2100

Priority

Aug 09, 2024 — RE 10-2024-0107004

Examiner

KIM, ELIAS YOUNG

Art Unit

2135

Tech Center

SK hynix Inc.

Assignee

SK hynix Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +31.1% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (78%); +31.1% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 87 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 78% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

68 granted / 87 resolved

+18.2% vs TC avg

Strong +31% interview lift

Without

With

+31.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 7m

Avg Prosecution

12 currently pending

Career history

105

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.4%

-39.6% vs TC avg

§103

91.0%

+51.0% vs TC avg

§102

1.8%

-38.2% vs TC avg

§112

5.0%

-35.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 87 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2100

Application Filed

Mar 30, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

78%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+31.1%)

2y 7m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 87 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.