Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: BRASWELL, DONALD H.B.

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2641 2645 2811 2825 3648

This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

81.5%
Allow Rate
+29.5% vs TC avg
441
Total Applications
+12.2%
Interview Lift
1054
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 421 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.6%
§101 Eligibility
23.6%
§102 Novelty
47.7%
§103 Obviousness
16.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18808718 UNBALANCED PROGRAMMED DATA STATES IN MEMORY Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18790036 APPARATUSES SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LINKED BANK REFRESH Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18784841 VOLTAGE CONTROL USING TRANSISTOR SENSING Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18742097 HEAT GENERATION CONTROL FOR MEMORY SYSTEM EVALUATION Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18615051 CASCADE MODEL FOR DETERMINING READ LEVEL VOLTAGE OFFSETS BASED ON WORDLINE GROUP MEMORY CELLS Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18517903 WRITING AND RE-WRITING PRELOADED USER DATA INTO STORAGE MEMORY Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
17864046 MEMORY DEVICE TO READ MEMORY CELL PAIRS AND REDUCE ACCESS LINE VOLTAGE AFTER A MEMORY CELL SWITCHES Final Rejection Micron Technology, Inc.
18744919 SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND DATA ERASING METHOD Non-Final OA Kioxia Corporation
18321617 MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE MEMORY DEVICE TO REDUCE PROGRAM DISTURB EFFECTS Final Rejection SK hynix Inc.
18295852 MEMORY DEVICE FOR IMPROVING EFFICIENCY OF COMMAND INPUT OPERATION Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
17682860 SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18798603 MEMORY STRUCTURE, MEMORY, AND MEMORY SYSTEM Non-Final OA YANGTZE MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18787792 PROGRAMMING NON-VOLATILE MEMORY WITH NARROW THRESHOLD VOLTAGE DISTRIBUTIONS Non-Final OA Sandisk Technologies, Inc.
18748836 PROGRAMMING WITHOUT PRE-CHARGE IN NONVOLATILE MEMORY DEVICES Non-Final OA SanDisk Technologies, Inc.
18407807 OUTPUT LATCH AND AMPLIFIER USING TWO VOLTAGE DOMAINS AND KEEPER CIRCUIT Final Rejection NVIDIA Corp.

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