Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: BARTELS, CHRISTOPHER A.

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2184 2445

This examiner grants 67% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

67.0%
Allow Rate
+9.0% vs TC avg
588
Total Applications
+11.7%
Interview Lift
1203
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 554 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.1%
§101 Eligibility
18.0%
§102 Novelty
80.1%
§103 Obviousness
0.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18084540 STORAGE SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR FAST IO ON PCIE DEVICES Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18458369 PROCESSOR EVENT MANAGER Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
19142722 Computing Device, Server, and Data Processing Method Non-Final OA SUZHOU METABRAIN INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18740053 SERIAL INTERFACE COMPRISING DUAL CLOCK AND DATA I/O CELL Final Rejection Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
18924299 SERIAL INTERFACE FOR AN ACTIVE INPUT/OUTPUT EXPANDER OF A MEMORY SUB-SYSTEM Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18755372 TRANSPARENT REMOTE MEMORY ACCESS OVER NETWORK PROTOCOL Final Rejection Enfabrica Corporation
18406944 Scalable Packet Processing Non-Final OA Marvell Asia Pte Ltd
18962167 TRANSMISSION LINE DEVICE, LUMINOUS TRANSMISSION LINE SYSTEM AND LIGHT CONTROL SIGNAL EXTENDING INTERFACE Non-Final OA ELKA INTERNATIONAL LTD.
18757929 PREEMPTION OF DIRECT MEMORY ACCESS PROCESSING FOR CONTEXT SWITCH Final Rejection ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
18680928 APPLICATION OFFLOAD ACCELERATOR DEVICE Non-Final OA Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
18911814 ELECTRONIC TOOL AND METHODS WITH AUDIO FOR MEETINGS Non-Final OA BARCO N.V.
18809288 Network Management Method and Network Management Device Non-Final OA Moxa Inc.
18764890 SYNCHRONIZATION SIGNAL TRANSMISSION METHOD AND SERIAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Final Rejection Silergy Semiconductor Technology (Hangzhou) LTD

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