Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: ALSIP, MICHAEL

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2136 2139 2186

This examiner grants 75% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

74.6%
Allow Rate
+19.6% vs TC avg
675
Total Applications
+5.1%
Interview Lift
1074
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 645 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.8%
§101 Eligibility
37.3%
§102 Novelty
39.6%
§103 Obviousness
15.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18941574 STORAGE DEVICE SUPPORTING VIRTUAL GROUPS AND OPERATING METHOD OF STORAGE DEVICE Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18792970 STORAGE DEVICES, STORAGE SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPERATING THE SAME Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18346309 REAL TIME INPUT/OUTPUT ADDRESS TRANSLATION FOR VIRTUALIZED SYSTEMS Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
17931904 Apparatus, Device, Method, and Computer Program for Managing Memory of a Computer System Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18903468 WEAR LEVELING OPERATIONS IN MEMORY DEVICES Non-Final OA MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.
18595799 Elastic Node Growth and Shrinkage within a Distributed Storage System using Disaggregated Storage Non-Final OA NetApp, Inc.
18468592 STRIPING DATA ACROSS ERASE BLOCKS HAVING DIFFERING SIZES Final Rejection PURE STORAGE, INC
19008757 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTELLIGENT DATA ACCESS AND ANALYSIS Non-Final OA AtomBeam Technologies Inc.
18976331 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENCRYPTED DATA COMPACTION Non-Final OA AtomBeam Technologies Inc.
18919468 DATA COMPRESSION WITH SIGNATURE-BASED VERIFIABLE INTRUSION DETECTION AND PREDICTION Final Rejection AtomBeam Technologies Inc.
18982999 MEMORY SYSTEM, MEMORY CONTROLLER AND OPERATING METHOD OF THE MEMORY SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING GARBAGE COLLECTION Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18932799 NON-VOLATILE MEMORY CONTROLLER AND CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS Non-Final OA Silicon Motion, Inc.
18344211 APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR SIMULTANEOUS IN DATA PATH COMPUTE OPERATIONS Non-Final OA Lodestar Licensing Group LLC
18777334 BLOCK DEVICE INTERFACE USING NON-VOLATILE PINNED MEMORY Non-Final OA Daedalus Cloud LLC
17900024 Storage System with Multi-Node Cache Synchronization Non-Final OA Daedalus Cloud LLC
18787298 OPTIMIZING ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF SERVER LOAD BASED ON POWER MEASUREMENTS AND CHARACTERISTICS Final Rejection Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
18737225 CRYPTOCURRENCY MINING SITE OPTIMIZER Final Rejection Chain Reaction, Ltd.

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