Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 19/193,063

INCOMPLETE SUPERBLOCK MANAGEMENT FOR MEMORY SYSTEMS

Non-Final OA

Filed

Apr 29, 2025

Priority

Jul 28, 2022 — continuation of 11/941,276 +1 more

Examiner

FARROKH, HASHEM

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Micron Technology Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +2.2% interview lift. Interview lift (+2.2%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 920 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

FARROKH, HASHEM View full profile →

Grants 89% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

820 granted / 920 resolved

+29.1% vs TC avg

Minimal +2% lift

Without

With

+2.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 3m

Avg Prosecution

14 currently pending

Career history

935

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

4.7%

-35.3% vs TC avg

§103

59.4%

+19.4% vs TC avg

§102

7.5%

-32.5% vs TC avg

§112

15.4%

-24.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 920 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 29, 2025

Application Filed

May 20, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/763,009

Patent 12681860

METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR DYNAMICALLY CHANGING DATA PRIORITY IN A CACHE

2y 0m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026

18/777,045

Patent 12681856

Dynamic Migration Of Point-Of-Coherency And Point-Of-Serialization In NUMA Coherent Interconnects

1y 12m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026

18/911,022

Patent 12675218

CONTROLLERS, TEST SYSTEMS, MEMORY SYSTEMS, DATA PROCESSING METHODS AND DEVICES

1y 9m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

18/944,960

Patent 12663928

METHOD, SYSTEM, AND CIRCUIT FOR MEMORY PROTECTION UNIT CONFIGURATION AND CONTENT GENERATION

1y 7m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

17/214,851

Patent 12657132

MEMORY BANDWIDTH CONTROL IN A CORE

5y 2m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

89%

Grant Probability

91%

With Interview (+2.2%)

2y 3m (~1y 0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 920 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.