Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: LUU, PHO M

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 2824 2827 4100

This examiner grants 97% of resolved cases

Analysis

Pho M Luu is an examiner in Tech Center 4100 and Art Unit 2824. The examiner has 1464 resolved cases. The allowance rate pct is 96.9, and the interview lift pct is 3.3. The median days to allowance is 651. This 651-day figure is the median time for an application to reach allowance. The 96.9 percent allowance rate indicates a very high frequency of successful outcomes. The 3.3 percent interview lift pct suggests that interviews have a minimal impact on the probability of allowance.

With 1464 resolved cases, the 96.9 percent allowance rate is a very stable metric. The 3.3 percent interview lift pct is a factor for practitioners to consider in Art Unit 2824. The 651 days to allowance reflects a very efficient prosecution cycle in Tech Center 4100. The 96.9 percent allowance rate is a primary indicator of prosecution success. The 1464 resolved cases provide a substantial basis for these statistics. The 651 days to allowance is a specific benchmark for pendency.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

96.9%
Allow Rate
+36.9% vs TC avg
1,477
Total Applications
+3.3%
Interview Lift
651
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1464 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.8%
§101 Eligibility
58.5%
§102 Novelty
6.8%
§103 Obviousness
0.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19087241 NON-VOLATILE MEMORY AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA YANGTZE MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18955619 MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE MEMORY DEVICE Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
19030522 MANAGEMENT OF DYNAMIC READ VOLTAGE SEQUENCES IN A MEMORY SUBSYSTEM Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
19008342 Model Inversion in Integrated Circuit Devices having Analog Inference Capability Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18979331 READ WINDOW MANAGEMENT IN A MEMORY SYSTEM Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18423181 MEMORY DEVICE FOR MULTIPLICATION USING MEMORY CELLS WITH DIFFERENT THRESHOLDS BASED ON BIT SIGNIFICANCE Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18999478 COMPUTE-IN-MEMORY SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPERATING THE SAME Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
19184149 CANTILEVER NANOELECTROMECHANICAL DECODER CIRCUIT AND METHODS FOR FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
18987803 MEMORY-PAIRED SYSTEM FOR MULTIPLE STACKED SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND REPAIR METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Nanya Technology Corporation
19082854 SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICE Non-Final OA Socionext Inc.
19062880 OVONIC THRESHOLD SWITCH DEVICES WITH ASYMMETRIC ELECTRODES AND METHODS FOR FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA Sandisk Technologies, Inc.
18978534 PROGRAM-VERIFY TECHNIQUES IN A MEMORY DEVICE Non-Final OA Sandisk Technologies, Inc.

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