Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: GRULLON, FRANCISCO A

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2132 2182

This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

87.7%
Allow Rate
+32.7% vs TC avg
405
Total Applications
-1.4%
Interview Lift
864
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 390 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.0%
§101 Eligibility
14.1%
§102 Novelty
77.8%
§103 Obviousness
1.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18974183 MEMORY CONTROLLER, MEMORY SYSTEM INCLUDING MEMORY CONTROLLER, AND METHOD OF OPERATING MEMORY CONTROLLER Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18971642 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IN-MEMORY COMPUTATION Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18056770 OPTIMIZING MEMORY CONFIGURATION IN MAINFRAME COMPUTERS Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
18901899 CALIBRATING DATA RELOCATION FROM BUFFER TO MEMORY DEVICE IN A MEMORY SUB-SYSTEM Final Rejection Micron Technology, Inc.
18785991 Scalable Techniques to Process Separate Queues of Storage Access Commands from a Host System to a Memory Sub-System Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18897690 OPTIMIZING DATA MAPPING BY UTILIZING MULTIPLE INDIRECTION UNIT SIZES Final Rejection PURE STORAGE, INC.
18977900 STORAGE DEVICE INCLUDING VOLATILE MEMORY AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18957111 MEMORY SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18815467 FLASH MEMORY CONTROLLER AND METHODS FOR EXECUTING CACHE ERASE OPERATION Non-Final OA Silicon Motion Inc.
18914684 EXPANDING A DISTRIBUTED STORAGE SYSTEM Non-Final OA Weka.IO Ltd
18400185 SERIAL ATTACHED NON-VOLATILE MEMORY Non-Final OA SMART Modular Technologies, Inc.

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