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Last updated: April 19, 2026

Microchip Technology Inc.

55 pending office actions

Portfolio Summary

55
Total Pending OAs
8
Final Rejections
47
Non-Final OAs

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatusFiled
19034553 DETERMINING HEALTH OF WORDLINES FOR CONTINUED USER DATA PROGRAMMING DUDEK JR, EDWARD J 2132 Non-Final OA Jan 22, 2025
18988885 ERASE AND WRITE OPERATIONS HAVING DIFFERENT CELL LEVELS CHOWDHURY, SUBIR KUMAR 2132 Non-Final OA Dec 19, 2024
18988880 WRITING OF MULTI-LEVEL CELL DATA TRAFFIC GU, SHAWN X 2138 Non-Final OA Dec 19, 2024
18964434 DETERMINING READ VOLTAGE BASED ON TEMPERATURE OF A NON-VOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE SIMONETTI, NICHOLAS J 2137 Non-Final OA Nov 30, 2024
18951259 LOCALIZATION AND MONITORING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS PENDLETON, DIONNE 2689 Non-Final OA Nov 18, 2024
18949712 INPUT BUFFERING GATE-TO-SOURCE (VGS) VOLTAGE OF A SILICON CARBIDE (SIC) FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR (FET) YOUSSEF, MENATOALLAH M 2849 Non-Final OA Nov 15, 2024
18940056 PHYSICAL MEMORY BLOCK HEALTH BASED VIRTUAL BLOCK NGUYEN, THIEN DANG 2111 Non-Final OA Nov 07, 2024
18937232 System and Method to Efficiently Assist Time-Synchronous Media Streaming and Remote-Control Applications HUYNH, KIM T 2184 Non-Final OA Nov 05, 2024
18933352 SMART CABLE FOR CONNECTING STORAGE DRIVES ABAD, FARLEY J 2181 Non-Final OA Oct 31, 2024
18927229 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR SOFTWARE PROGRAMMABLE CACHE MEMORY KHAN, MASUD K 2132 Non-Final OA Oct 25, 2024
18923751 PULSE WIDTH MODULATION CIRCUIT TO GENERATE A FEEDBACK CLOCK SKIBINSKI, TOMI SWEET 2842 Non-Final OA Oct 23, 2024
18908932 SMOKE DETECTOR LIGHT SOURCE AND SENSOR TO EMIT AND DETECT POLARIZED LIGHT PHAM, QUANG 2685 Non-Final OA Oct 08, 2024
18905830 POE PD Redundant System PATEL, HETUL B 3992 Non-Final OA Oct 03, 2024
18892276 REDUCING STARTUP TIME OF A TRELLIS-BASED MLSE DECODER FAN, CHIEH M 2632 Non-Final OA Sep 20, 2024
18763534 CONTROLLING WHICH MEMORY SOURCE IS UTILIZED FOR FETCHING INSTRUCTIONS BY A PROCESSOR OF A MICROCONTROLLER ALCANTARA-RAMOS, EMILIO 2183 Final Rejection Jul 03, 2024
18750206 ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) PROTECTION CIRCUITRY FOR REDUCED INTERFERENCE FROM BULK CURRENT INJECTION (BCI) NOISE BARNIE, REXFORD N 2836 Non-Final OA Jun 21, 2024
18737148 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR FEEDBACK CONTROL IN SWITCHED CONVERTERS JACKSON, LAKAISHA 2838 Non-Final OA Jun 07, 2024
18679048 DEVICE AND METHODS FOR SINGLE-CHIP PCIe VIRTUALIZATION HUYNH, KIM T 2184 Non-Final OA May 30, 2024
18648625 ADAPTIVE DIODE EMULATION MODE OFFSET CIRCUIT CORDOVA RODRIGUEZ, ULARISLAO 2838 Non-Final OA Apr 29, 2024
18644380 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION AND LOCATION NOTIFICATION BASED ON USER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION ALLEN, WILLIAM J 3619 Non-Final OA Apr 24, 2024
18642020 ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE CLAMP CIRCUIT CONTAINING A DISABLE CIRCUIT TO SELECTIVELY DISABLE A DISCHARGE CIRCUIT SREEVATSA, SREEYA 2838 Non-Final OA Apr 22, 2024
18630327 PROXIMITY DETECTION FOR LIFE SAFETY DEVICES WU, ZHEN Y 2685 Non-Final OA Apr 09, 2024
18613346 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR PHYSICAL IDENTIFICATION OF MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS CRAWLEY, TALIA F 3627 Non-Final OA Mar 22, 2024
18611441 DETERMINING BERLEKAMP DISCREPANCY VALUES NGUYEN, STEVE N 2111 Non-Final OA Mar 20, 2024
18602151 PASSWORD DONGLE FOR GENERATION AND RETRIEVAL OF SECURE PASSWORDS DUFFIELD, JEREMY S 2498 Non-Final OA Mar 12, 2024
18589479 MOBILE MICROSCOPE TO ANALYZE SAMPLES USING A MACHINE LEARNING CLASSIFICATION NETWORK BRIGGS, NATHANAEL R 2871 Non-Final OA Feb 28, 2024
18430152 DETERMINING LATENCY AT A PHYSICAL LAYER ALGIBHAH, HAMZA N 2441 Non-Final OA Feb 01, 2024
18424125 CABLE FAULT DIAGNOSIS USING RECONSTRUCTED REFLECTION SIGNALS HOQUE, FARHANA AKHTER 2858 Non-Final OA Jan 26, 2024
18413114 INDUCTIVE SENSOR DEVICE WITH INDUCTOR COIL FORMED IN REDISTRIBUTION LAYER (RDL) REGION YENINAS, STEVEN LEE 2858 Non-Final OA Jan 16, 2024
18400911 TELEMETRY SYSTEM INCLUDING A SENSOR STATION ARRAY AND AN AERIAL DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM YANG, JAMES J 2686 Non-Final OA Dec 29, 2023
18533252 ELECTRONIC DEVICES WITH SUBSTRATES LESS THAN 50 µm THICK AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE CHAMBLISS, ALONZO 2897 Non-Final OA Dec 08, 2023
18531232 COMPRESSING HIGH FREQUENCY EMISSIONS IN 10BASE-T1S DRIVER BY USING MULTIPLE STAGE NOTCH/BAND STOP FILTERING POOS, JOHN W 2896 Final Rejection Dec 06, 2023
18514759 DETECTION AND RECOVERY FROM AN ERROR CONDITION ON A SERIAL DATA BUS LIN, KATHERINE Y 2113 Non-Final OA Nov 20, 2023
18513909 WEARABLE SYSTEM FOR SPATIAL AUDIO DETECTION WITH ALERTING ELEMENTS FOR DETECTION OF POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS EVENTS FISCHER, MARK L 2692 Final Rejection Nov 20, 2023
18510714 MUSCLE STIMULATION VIA BRAIN WAVE SIGNALS TRANSMITTED THROUGH BODY COMMUNICATION LEE, BRYAN MCALLISTER 3796 Non-Final OA Nov 16, 2023
18381776 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR COMMUNICATION OVER MULTIFUNCTION PINS BEGUM, SULTANA 2824 Final Rejection Oct 19, 2023
18473081 MODULATING POWER CONSUMPTION FROM A POWER SOURCE THAT SUPPLIES A DATA-DEPENDENT POWER CONSUMER SINGH, AMNEET 2633 Final Rejection Sep 22, 2023
18471047 SELECTIVELY ENCODING OR DECODING PIXELS OF AN IMAGE VIA RUN-LENGTH ENCODING OR DECODING OR GRADIENT ENCODING OR DECODING HESS, MICHAEL J 2481 Non-Final OA Sep 20, 2023
18453979 SETTING A PERFORMANCE MODE OF AN RF RECEIVER FRONTEND SHERIF, FATUMA G 2649 Non-Final OA Aug 22, 2023
18202356 ELECTRONIC PACKAGE INCLUDING IC DIES ARRANGED IN INVERTED RELATIVE ORIENTATIONS IQBAL, HAMNA FATHIMA 2817 Non-Final OA May 26, 2023
18306117 INVERTING CURRENT AMPLIFICATION AND RELATED TOUCH SYSTEMS BARTOL, LANCE TORBJORN 2843 Non-Final OA Apr 24, 2023
18095777 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEM TO IDENTIFY ACTIVITY IN A RECEPTICAL CUMBESS, YOLANDA RENEE 3655 Final Rejection Jan 11, 2023
18068560 SYSTEM-LEVEL DESIGN TOOL FOR SELECTING AND CONFIRMING COMPATABILITY OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS MEMULA, SURESH 2851 Non-Final OA Dec 20, 2022
18064971 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE WITH BACKSIDE LEAD FOR CLOCK TREE OR POWER DISTRIBUTION NETWORK CIRCUITS HANUMASAGAR, SHAMITA S 2814 Non-Final OA Dec 13, 2022
18061338 CHARGED PARTICLE BEAM GENERATION KALISZEWSKI, ALINA ROSE 2881 Non-Final OA Dec 02, 2022
18056139 VIDEO-DATA ENCODER MAHMUD, FARHAN 2483 Non-Final OA Nov 16, 2022
17988285 INTEGRATED RESISTOR VALENZUELA, PATRICIA D 2812 Non-Final OA Nov 16, 2022
17935446 SECURE BOOT ASSIST FOR DEVICES, AND RELATED SYSTEMS, METHODS AND DEVICES BAE, JI H 2176 Non-Final OA Sep 26, 2022
17862693 ANTI-FUSE DEVICE WITH A CUP-SHAPED INSULATOR TIVARUS, CRISTIAN ALEXANDRU 2899 Non-Final OA Jul 12, 2022
17664086 PROTECTING A CIRCUIT FROM AN INPUT VOLTAGE BARTOL, LANCE TORBJORN 2843 Non-Final OA May 19, 2022
17662975 DETERMINING A STATE OF A PNT-BASED TIMING SIGNAL JUSTICE, MICHAEL W 3648 Non-Final OA May 11, 2022
17660017 RECEPTION OF SIGNALS FOR RANGING, TIMING, AND DATA TRANSFER GALT, CASSI J 3648 Final Rejection Apr 20, 2022
17660015 RECEPTION OF SIGNALS FOR RANGING, TIMING, AND DATA TRANSFER GALT, CASSI J 3648 Non-Final OA Apr 20, 2022
17456496 RECEIVER PROCESSING CIRCUITRY FOR MOTION DETECTION AND RELATED SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUSES HODAC, ERIC KHOI 3648 Final Rejection Nov 24, 2021
17409940 CARBON NANOTUBE (CNT) MEMORY CELL ELEMENT AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION TRICE III, WILLIAM CLARENCE 2893 Non-Final OA Aug 24, 2021

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