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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Khamdan N Alrobaie, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as ALROBAIE, KHAMDAN N

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2824 2827

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Analysis

ALROBAIE, KHAMDAN N works in Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 2824. The profile covers 667 resolved cases, with an 86.5% allowance rate and a 2.4% interview lift. Median time to allowance is 805 days. The high allowance outcome and shorter median duration stand out, while the interview figure indicates little association with additional allowance results.

Top companies are Micron Technology Inc., Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., and Microchip Technology Incorporated. The leading firms are BROOKS, CAMERON & HUEBSCH, PLLC, DORITY & MANNING, P.A., and FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. (TC). This record supports efficient, focused prosecution planning.

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

Performance Statistics

86.5%
Allow Rate
+18.5% vs TC avg
697
Total Applications
+2.4%
Interview Lift
805
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 667 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.2%
§101 Eligibility
28.1%
§102 Novelty
38.1%
§103 Obviousness
18.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19188184 MEMORY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19016596 SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18503479 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR OPERATING A MEMORY DEVICE Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
19022129 VOLTAGE THRESHOLD ADJUSTMENT OF STORAGE DEVICES BY AN EXTERNAL CONTROLLER Non-Final OA PURE STORAGE, INC.
18866738 CONFIGURABLE-PERFORMANCE RESISTIVE MEMORY AND ASSOCIATED METHODS Non-Final OA COMMISSARIAT À L'ÉNERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ÉNERGIES ALTERNATIVES
19070824 PARTIAL BLOCK READ LEVEL VOLTAGE COMPENSATION TO DECREASE READ TRIGGER RATES Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18968817 SETTING SWITCHING FOR SINGLE-LEVEL CELLS Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18950911 CODING TO DECREASE ERROR RATE DISCREPANCY BETWEEN PAGES Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18373490 WORD LINE DRIVERS FOR MEMORY DEVICES Final Rejection Micron Technology, Inc.
18698617 NEURAL NETWORK CIRCUIT AND NEURAL NETWORK CIRCUIT CONTROL METHOD Final Rejection MAXELL, LTD.
18917954 DEEP LEARNING BASED ITERATIVE VOLTAGE THRESHOLD ESTIMATION FOR NAND FLASH MEMORY Final Rejection SK hynix Inc.
19038241 NOVEL DYNAMIC INHIBIT VOLTAGE TO REDUCE WRITE POWER FOR RANDOM-ACCESS MEMORY Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18968729 MEMORY CELL ARRAY CIRCUIT AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
18938961 MEMORY DEVICE WITH WRITE PULSE TRIMMING Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
19022593 MEMORY DEVICE INCLUDING A WORD LINE WITH PORTIONS WITH DIFFERENT SIZES IN DIFFERENT METAL LAYERS Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
18894234 SYNCHRONIZATION POINT BASED PARAMETER TUNING IN A STORAGE DEVICE Final Rejection Sandisk Technologies, Inc.
19198492 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SWAPPING FAULTY MEMORY ADDRESSES IN A MICROCONTROLLER Non-Final OA Microchip Technology Incorporated
18984995 PROGRAM ERROR HANDLING AT A STORAGE DEVICE Non-Final OA Microchip Technology Incorporated
18903427 NON-ADJACENT CONNECTION OF HIGH-BANDWIDTH MEMORY CHIPLETS, I/O CHIPLETS, AND COMPUTE CHIPLETS THROUGH EMBEDDED LOGIC BRIDGES Final Rejection OpenAI OpCo, LLC.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Khamdan N Alrobaie's allowance rate?

86.5% of resolved applications examined by Khamdan N Alrobaie were allowed (667 resolved cases), compared with 86.6% across Art Unit 2824 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Khamdan N Alrobaie?

This examiner's interview lift is +2.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Khamdan N Alrobaie take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Khamdan N Alrobaie took 805 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Khamdan N Alrobaie work in?

Khamdan N Alrobaie examines applications in Art Unit 2824 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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