Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Marvell Asia Pte. Ltd.

Technology areas: Computing & Software • Networking & Security • Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics

34 pending office actions • 28 art units • 32 examiners • 0 of 34 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 129 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Marvell Asia Pte. Ltd. has 36 pending office actions in Networking & Security. The docket reaches 34 examiners and 29 art units, showing broad allocation across both examination personnel and technical groups. The relatively close relationship between action volume and examiner coverage indicates limited concentration by examiner.

HENNING, MATTHEW T is the busiest examiner, with 2 pending actions. The small share assigned to that examiner means portfolio oversight should emphasize distributed tracking, consistent claim strategy, and coordination across art units rather than a single examiner relationship.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

34
Total Pending OAs
18
Non-Final OAs
16
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 9 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

5
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
1
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 9 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (5)Due ≤ 30 days (2)Due ≤ 60 days (1)Due later (1)

Case Difficulty Mix

Difficulty is derived from the rejection statutes on the most recent pending office action. §101-driven and multi-statute cases are graded Hard; §112-only and obviousness-type double-patenting cases are graded Easy; everything else is Medium. "Unknown" means we have not yet parsed a statute for that office action.

15
Hard (44%)
17
Medium (50%)
2
Easy (6%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (3%)
§101 + other3 (9%)
§103 only10 (29%)
§102 only7 (21%)
§112 only1 (3%)
Double-patenting only1 (3%)
Multi-statute (no §101)11 (32%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
20
Information Tech
59% of docket
1
Communications
3% of docket
12
Semiconductors
35% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
3% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

Manual office-action response work runs about 10 hours per case. The time-saved bands below show what IP Author's prosecution pipeline typically delivers — a conservative 20% on the low end, 35% in the middle, 50% on the high end.

340 h
Manual time on pending OAs
68 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
119 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
3.0 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
HENNING, MATTHEW T 2 71.4% +18.1%
LAM, YEE F 2 77.2% +21.1%
MENDEL, JULIAN SCOTT 1 74.3% +57.1%
CHOE, YONG J 1 92.2% +4.6%
KASSA, ZEWDU A 1 88.8% +5.1%
HUSON, ZACHARY K 1 89.3% +6.4%
SWEARINGEN, JEFFREY R 1 76.4% +21.3%
PHAM, KAITLYN HUNG 1 100.0% +0.0%
HOANG, HIEU T 1 80.9% +16.3%
VU, TAYLOR P 1 70.3% +5.3%

Quick Wins (4)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19214460 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RECONFIGURABLE PARALLEL LOOKUPS USING MULTIPLE SHARED MEMORIES CHOE, YONG J —
19173853 Hybrid PHY for flexible choice of operating modes KASSA, ZEWDU A —
19094285 PACKET BUFFER LATENCY MITIGATION IN A NETWORK DEVICE HUSON, ZACHARY K —
19058380 MINIMIZED LATENCY INGRESS ARBITRATION HOANG, HIEU T —

Hard Cases (15)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17594150 System and Method for Improving a Processing System using Learning Systems KNIGHT, PAUL M 24d overdue
18762385 VIRTUALIZED HARDWARE SECURITY MODULE SAX, TIMOTHY PAUL 40d
18737531 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CLOUD PLATFORM FOR SECURE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODEL TRAINING AND INFERENCE HENNING, MATTHEW T 70d
19327291 SHORT BLOCK DATA ACCUMULATION TECHNIQUES MENDEL, JULIAN SCOTT —
19063221 Hybrid Logical to Physical Address Mapping PHAM, KAITLYN HUNG —
19048689 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENHANCING SECURITY OF A SYSTEM VU, TAYLOR P —
19017020 MULTI-DATAPATH SUPPORT FOR LOW LATENCY TRAFFIC MANAGER BARKER, TODD L —
18911624 SIGNAL TRACE TRANSITION FOR HIGH DATA RATE APPLICATIONS EGOAVIL, GUILLERMO J —

Interview Candidates (7)

Cases in front of an examiner whose interview lift is 10 percentage points or more — i.e. interviewed cases historically resolve more favorably than non-interviewed ones. The top 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
16920107 NETWORK SWITCHING WITH CO-RESIDENT DATA-PLANE AND NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLERS LAM, YEE F 100d overdue
18737531 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CLOUD PLATFORM FOR SECURE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODEL TRAINING AND INFERENCE HENNING, MATTHEW T 70d
19327291 SHORT BLOCK DATA ACCUMULATION TECHNIQUES MENDEL, JULIAN SCOTT —
19075828 Link-quality estimation and anomaly detection in high-speed wireline receivers SWEARINGEN, JEFFREY R —
19058380 MINIMIZED LATENCY INGRESS ARBITRATION HOANG, HIEU T —
18737380 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CLOUD PLATFORM FOR SECURE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE COMPUTING HENNING, MATTHEW T —
17968697 NETWORK SWITCHING WITH CO-RESIDENT DATA-PLANE AND NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLERS LAM, YEE F —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2133 2
2449 2
2874 2
2491 2
2818 2
2899 2
2135 1
2635 1
2181 1
2445 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19327291 SHORT BLOCK DATA ACCUMULATION TECHNIQUES MENDEL, JULIAN SCOTT 2133 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 12, 2025
19214460 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RECONFIGURABLE PARALLEL LOOKUPS USING MULTIPLE SHARED MEMORIES CHOE, YONG J 2135 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending May 21, 2025
19173853 Hybrid PHY for flexible choice of operating modes KASSA, ZEWDU A 2635 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 09, 2025
19094285 PACKET BUFFER LATENCY MITIGATION IN A NETWORK DEVICE HUSON, ZACHARY K 2181 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 28, 2025
19075828 Link-quality estimation and anomaly detection in high-speed wireline receivers SWEARINGEN, JEFFREY R 2445 DP Final Rejection — Pending Mar 11, 2025
19063221 Hybrid Logical to Physical Address Mapping PHAM, KAITLYN HUNG 2133 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 25, 2025
19058380 MINIMIZED LATENCY INGRESS ARBITRATION HOANG, HIEU T 2449 §102 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 20, 2025
19048689 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENHANCING SECURITY OF A SYSTEM VU, TAYLOR P 2437 §101§103 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 07, 2025
19017020 MULTI-DATAPATH SUPPORT FOR LOW LATENCY TRAFFIC MANAGER BARKER, TODD L 2449 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Jan 10, 2025
18943862 WLAN OPERATION USING MULTIPLE COMPONENT CHANNELS WU, JIANYE 2462 §103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 11, 2024
18939010 MANAGING PATCHING OF WRITE-LIMITED MEMORY WITH A HARDWARE SECURITY MODULE KONG, ALAN LINGQIAN 2494 §103 Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending Nov 06, 2024
18914338 Synchronized Control of Sensors in an Ethernet Network PATEL, JAY P 2466 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 14, 2024
18911624 SIGNAL TRACE TRANSITION FOR HIGH DATA RATE APPLICATIONS EGOAVIL, GUILLERMO J 2847 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 10, 2024
18911296 High-efficiency thin-film electro-optical modulator on silicon photonics platform BLEVINS, JERRY M 2874 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 10, 2024
18909993 Multi-Junction Broadband Photodetector SRINIVASAN, SESHA SAIRAMAN 2817 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 09, 2024
18775002 Customized heat dissipation from different types of integrated circuit dies packaged on a common substrate MENZ, LAURA MARY 2813 §102Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 17, 2024
18762385 VIRTUALIZED HARDWARE SECURITY MODULE SAX, TIMOTHY PAUL 3698 §101§103 Non-Final OA 40d Pending Jul 02, 2024
18745384 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENHANCING SECURITY ASSOCIATED WITH AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE OPERATION AND IMPROVING PERFORMANCE ZHANG, SHIRLEY X 2447 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 17, 2024
18737380 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CLOUD PLATFORM FOR SECURE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE COMPUTING HENNING, MATTHEW T 2491 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 07, 2024
18737531 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CLOUD PLATFORM FOR SECURE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODEL TRAINING AND INFERENCE HENNING, MATTHEW T 2491 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 70d Pending Jun 07, 2024
18609659 Object-Oriented Memory WAI, ERIC CHARLES 2195 §101Other Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 19, 2024
18421366 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE WITH STACKED INTERFACE CHIPLETS RAMOS-DIAZ, FERNANDO JOSE 2818 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 24, 2024
18419445 MECHANICAL STIFFENER FOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE WITH VARYING HEAT DISSIPATION MODES MCCALL SHEPARD, SONYA D 2898 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 22, 2024
18389872 Laser with intracavity modulator MENEFEE, JAMES A 2828 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 20, 2023
18462470 Reduction of four-wave mixing crosstalk in optical links WONG, ERIC K 2874 §103 Final Rejection 28d Pending Sep 07, 2023
18348041 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE EXPOSED DIE PACKAGE STRUCTURE WITH ADHESIVE VALENZUELA, PATRICIA D 2812 §103 Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending Jul 06, 2023
18141468 Methods and Apparatus for Preamble Detection in A Communication Network ELLIOTT IV, BENJAMIN H 2474 §103 Final Rejection — Pending May 01, 2023
18167912 Three-Dimensional Device Package with Vertical Heat Pipes CULLEN, PATRICK LAWRENCE 2899 §103 Final Rejection 15d Pending Feb 13, 2023
18086144 STIFFENER RING FOR PACKAGES WITH MICRO-CABLE/OPTICAL CONNECTORS NGUYEN, DUY T V 2818 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 21, 2022
17968697 NETWORK SWITCHING WITH CO-RESIDENT DATA-PLANE AND NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLERS LAM, YEE F 2429 §103Other Final Rejection — Pending Oct 18, 2022
17874345 heat dissipation and electrical robustness in a three-dimensional package of stacked integrated circuits PAGE, DALE E 2899 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 27, 2022
17686689 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HANDLING FLOATING POINT HARDWARE EXCEPTION GUDAS, JAKOB OSCAR 2151 §103Other Non-Final OA 67d overdue Pending Mar 04, 2022
17594150 System and Method for Improving a Processing System using Learning Systems KNIGHT, PAUL M 2148 §101§103§112 Final Rejection 24d overdue Pending Oct 04, 2021
16920107 NETWORK SWITCHING WITH CO-RESIDENT DATA-PLANE AND NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLERS LAM, YEE F 2465 §103Other Final Rejection 100d overdue Pending Jul 02, 2020

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Marvell Asia Pte. Ltd. have?

Marvell Asia Pte. Ltd. has 34 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 28 art units and 32 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Marvell Asia Pte. Ltd. applications?

Matthew T Henning has the most, with 2 of Marvell Asia Pte. Ltd.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Marvell Asia Pte. Ltd.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Networking & Security (USPTO Tech Center 2400), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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