Listed by the USPTO as KROFCHECK, MICHAEL C
Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2138 2139 2186 2188
This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases
KROFCHECK, MICHAEL C is an examiner in tech center 2100 and art unit 2138. The profile includes 666 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 81.4%. Interview lift is 17.2%, indicating that interviews can contribute to prosecution outcomes while remaining one part of the broader strategy. The median time to allowance is 1007 days, so applicants should account for a substantial examination timeline.
Micron Technology Inc., Google LLC, and Intel Corporation are the listed leading companies. The leading firms are IP & T GROUP LLP, M&B IP Analysts, LLC, and Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, P.C. Practitioners handling this docket can use interviews to clarify claim scope, particularly where a focused discussion may support efficient amendment or withdrawal of an objection.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19098783 | Control of Deterministic Machine Learning Systems Using Trigger Tables and Configuration State Registries | Non-Final OA | Google LLC |
| 17699062 | CACHE STREAMING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DEEP LEARNING OPERATIONS | Non-Final OA | Intel Corporation |
| 19285608 | MEMORY DEVICE REGION ALLOCATION USING LIFETIME HINTS | Non-Final OA | Micron Technology, Inc. |
| 19015038 | Allocation of Memory from a Memory Space of a Memory Sub-System in Response to a Request to Access a Storage Space of the Memory Sub-System | Final Rejection | Micron Technology, Inc. |
| 19011067 | TECHNIQUES FOR MEMORY CELL DEGRADATION PROTECTION | Non-Final OA | Micron Technology, Inc. |
| 18909000 | VICTIM CACHE WITH DYNAMIC ALLOCATION OF ENTRIES | Non-Final OA | TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED |
| 19020975 | APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR SCATTER AND GATHER | Final Rejection | Lodestar Licensing Group LLC |
| 18451119 | STORAGE DEVICE READING AND WRITING COLD DATA BASED ON IDENTIFIER AND OPERATING METHOD OF THE STORAGE DEVICE | Non-Final OA | SK hynix Inc. |
| 18990733 | CONTROL CHIP AND CONTROL METHOD | Final Rejection | Nuvoton Technology Corporation |
| 18757043 | MEMORY CIRCUITS WITH MULTI-ROW STORAGE CELLS AND METHODS FOR OPERATING THE SAME | Final Rejection | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. |
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Build Your Strategy81.4% of resolved applications examined by Michael C Krofcheck were allowed (666 resolved cases), compared with 81.9% across Art Unit 2138 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +17.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Michael C Krofcheck took 1,007 days on average from filing to allowance.
Michael C Krofcheck examines applications in Art Unit 2138 in Tech Center 2100 (Computing & Software).