Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: BEGUM, SULTANA

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2824

This examiner grants 93% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

93.1%
Allow Rate
+25.1% vs TC avg
554
Total Applications
+0.4%
Interview Lift
704
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 522 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.0%
§101 Eligibility
16.9%
§102 Novelty
51.1%
§103 Obviousness
17.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18816597 MEMORY DEVICE CHANGING CLOCK FREQUENCY ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF ACTIVE BLOCKS AND STORAGE DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18735986 NONVOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE, STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18626390 MEMORY CONTROL APPARATUS AND MEMORY CONTROL METHOD Final Rejection CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18759492 CIRCUIT, MULTIPLIER-ADDER, AND CIRCUIT OPTIMIZATION METHOD Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18784854 MEMORY POWER CONTROL BY ENABLE CIRCUIT Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18760589 END-OF-CYCLE SIGNAL GENERATION CIRCUIT AND METHOD Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
18751840 APPARATUS INCLUDING CLOCK INPUT BUFFER Non-Final OA MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.
18635364 SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE PERFORMING REFRESH OPERATION Final Rejection MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.
18796927 SEMICONDUCTOR SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING AN ACTIVE OPERATION USING AN ACTIVE PERIOD CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18797056 SEMICONDUCTOR SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING AN ACTIVE OPERATION USING AN ACTIVE PERIOD CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18796791 SEMICONDUCTOR SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING AN ACTIVE OPERATION USING AN ACTIVE PERIOD CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18771606 STACK MEMORY DEVICES COMMUNICATING VIA PACKETS Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18626349 NONVOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE INCLUDING MULTIPLE PAGE BUFFERS AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18442833 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING OPERATING POWER SUPPLIED TO WORD LINE DRIVER Final Rejection SK hynix Inc.
18500124 TRANCEIVER FOR DATA OR SIGNAL TRANSMISSION AND A MEMORY SYSTEM INCLUDING THE TRANCEIVER Final Rejection SK hynix Inc.
18455631 MEMORY DEVICE AND MEMORY SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING TARGET REFRESH OPERATION Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18381776 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR COMMUNICATION OVER MULTIFUNCTION PINS Final Rejection Microchip Technology Incorporated
18484300 APPARATUSES INCLUDING CAPACITORS INCLUDING MULTIPLE DIELECTRIC MATERIALS Final Rejection Lodestar Licensing Group LLC
18767858 CIRCUITS AND METHODS FOR COMPENSATING A MISMATCH IN A SENSE AMPLIFIER Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18892580 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CORRECTING AN ERROR IN DATA TRANSMISSION OF A DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM Non-Final OA MIMIRIP LLC
18608183 METHODOLOGY TO ACHIEVE TRANSACTION REDUNDANCY IN MEMORY CONSTRAINED DEVICES Non-Final OA XILINX, INC.
18774928 SIGNAL RECEIVING CIRCUIT, MEMORY STORAGE DEVICE AND REFERENCE VOLTAGE ADJUSTMENT METHOD Non-Final OA PHISON ELECTRONICS CORP.
18426356 MEMORY SYSTEM AND MEMORY DIE Final Rejection NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION

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