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Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 2126 2196 2197 2199 4100
This examiner grants 75% of resolved cases
Melissa A. Headly serves as a patent examiner in Tech Center 4100, assigned to Art Unit 2126. The examiner has 417 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 75.1 percent. This rate suggests a generally positive environment for applicants, with the majority of cases reaching a grant. The 417 resolved cases provide a solid statistical basis for evaluating the examiner's performance in Tech Center 4100.
The interview lift for this examiner is 41.0 percent. This is a very high lift, indicating that interviews are an exceptionally effective strategy for overcoming rejections. With a baseline allowance rate of 75.1 percent, the 41.0 percent lift suggests that direct communication with the examiner is one of the most powerful tools available to practitioners for securing an allowance in Art Unit 2126.
The median days to allowance for this examiner is 1253. This pendency figure provides a realistic expectation for the duration of the prosecution process. In Art Unit 2126, the combination of a 75.1 percent allowance rate and a 1253 day median pendency, along with the high 41.0 percent interview lift, suggests a clear path to grant for proactive applicants.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18595994 | METHOD FOR PROCESSING INTERRUPT AND INTERRUPT PROCESSING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 17532844 | SELF-HEALING SOLID STATE DRIVES (SSDS) | Final Rejection | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18208699 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD | Non-Final OA | Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. |
| 18886798 | System and Method for Offloading Autonomous Driving Tasks | Non-Final OA | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18499528 | METHOD FOR RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR APPLICATIONS AND/OR APPLICATION CONTAINERS IN A DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM OF HETEROGENEOUS COMPUTE NODES | Final Rejection | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18424643 | OUT-OF-ORDER EXECUTION FOR GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT HARDWARE | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18237860 | LOAD BALANCER | Non-Final OA | Intel Corporation |
| 18065241 | HARDWARE ASSISTED EFFICIENT MEMORY MANAGEMENT FOR DISTRIBUTED APPLICATIONS WITH REMOTE MEMORY ACCESSES | Final Rejection | Intel Corporation |
| 17560231 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR NETWORK INTERFACE DEVICE-BASED EDGE COMPUTING | Final Rejection | Intel Corporation |
| 18662892 | PERSISTENT EXECUTION ENVIRONMENT | Non-Final OA | Amazon Technologies, Inc. |
| 18685202 | RESOURCE PROCESSING METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | Cloud Intelligence Assets Holding (Singapore) Private Limited |
| 18177831 | Storage Assignment Using Application Storage Requirements | Non-Final OA | International Business Machines Corporation |
| 17933566 | METRIC GROUPS FOR SOFTWARE-DEFINED NETWORK ARCHITECTURES | Non-Final OA | Juniper Networks, Inc. |
| 18322315 | COPY-ON-WRITE FOR VIRTUAL MACHINES WITH ENCRYPTED STORAGE | Non-Final OA | Red Hat, Inc. |
| 18500110 | WORKLOAD MIGRATION BETWEEN CLIENT AND EDGE DEVICES | Non-Final OA | DELL PRODUCTS L.P. |
| 18473774 | SCHEDULING EXECUTION OF COMMANDS IN A DATA STORAGE DEVICE BASED ON COMMAND PARAMETERS | Final Rejection | Sandisk Technologies, Inc. |
| 18607191 | LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT OF HETEROGENEOUS CLUSTERS IN A VIRTUALIZED COMPUTING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | VMware LLC |
| 18725498 | TASK SCHEDULING METHOD AND SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESS DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Beijing NAURA Microelectronics Equipment Co., LTD. |
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