Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: MENDEL, JULIAN SCOTT

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2133

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

78.8%
Allow Rate
+23.8% vs TC avg
56
Total Applications
+55.6%
Interview Lift
788
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 33 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

10.1%
§101 Eligibility
15.2%
§102 Novelty
52.4%
§103 Obviousness
20.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19019994 STORAGE DEVICE, STORAGE SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18597830 STORAGE SYSTEMS AND METHODS Non-Final OA HITACHI, Ltd.
18240374 STORAGE SYSTEM AND I/O REQUEST PROCESSING METHOD FOR STORAGE SYSTEM Final Rejection Hitachi, Ltd.
18397902 SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF REMOTE DATA STORAGE Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18449666 DISAGGREGATED CACHE MEMORY FOR EFFICIENCY IN DISTRIBUTED DATABASES Final Rejection Google LLC
17560912 TARGET OFFLOAD FOR SCALE-OUT STORAGE Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
19014100 ENDURANCE EVALUATION TOOL FOR A MEMORY SUB-SYSTEM Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
19004902 STORAGE DEVICE CONTROLLING TARGET OPERATION BASED ON COLLECTED PERFORMANCE INFORMATION AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18736334 MANAGED STORAGE ENDPOINT ADAPTED ACTIVATOR Final Rejection Dell Products L.P.
18373403 ENABLING POWER OPTIMIZATION THROUGH DRAM BANK MANAGEMENT IN SOLID STATE DRIVES Non-Final OA SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES, INC
18950386 DOUBLE RING CACHE ARCHITECTURE Non-Final OA ARKOSE LABS HOLDINGS, INC.

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