Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: NGUYEN, NHA T

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2825 2851

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

87.0%
Allow Rate
+19.0% vs TC avg
1074
Total Applications
+18.7%
Interview Lift
957
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1052 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

12.9%
§101 Eligibility
36.9%
§102 Novelty
28.1%
§103 Obviousness
13.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17641369 Method For Matching a Vehicle and a Charging Pile, Method for Determining a Charging Device Being Engaged with a Vehicle, and Corresponding Apparatus Non-Final OA Mercedes-Benz Group AG
18165292 METHOD OF EXECUTING DESIGN FLOW WITH MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
18053858 CONNECTIONS FOR MEMORY ELECTRODE LINES Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18110458 SRAM READ YIELD TRAINING METHOD, SRAM READ YIELD PREDICTION METHOD AND COMPUTING APPARATUS Non-Final OA UIF (University Industry Foundation), Yonsei University
17990005 MIXED SIGNAL FEEDBACK DESIGN FOR VERIFICATION Final Rejection ATI TECHNOLOGIES ULC
17854029 AUTOMATED CIRCUIT DESIGN VALIDATION Final Rejection Battelle Memorial Institute
18385823 DETERMINATION OF RECIPES FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES Non-Final OA Lam Research Corporation
18814439 CONCURRENT MASK OPTIMIZATION FOR MULTIPLE LAYERS Non-Final OA D2S, Inc.
18142498 USING A MACHINE TRAINED NETWORK DURING ROUTING TO ACCOUNT FOR OPC COST Non-Final OA D2S, Inc.
18142494 USING MACHINE TRAINED NETWORK DURING ROUTING TO MODIFY LOCATIONS OF VIAS IN AN IC DESIGN Non-Final OA D2S, Inc.
18320421 SYSTEM FOR PHYSICAL VERIFICATION RUNTIME REDUCTION AND METHOD OF USING SAME Non-Final OA TSMC NANJING COMPANY, LIMITED
18327296 FUNCTIONAL VERIFICATION FLOW OF OBFUSCATED DESIGNS FOR CIRCUITS Non-Final OA University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated
18325649 REDACTING NETWORK-ON-CHIP FUNCTIONALITY IN A SYSTEM-ON-CHIP ARCHITECTURE Non-Final OA University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated
17826881 GENERATIVE SELF-SUPERVISED LEARNING TO TRANSFORM CIRCUIT NETLISTS Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corp.
18183762 SUBSPACE LEAKAGE POSTSELECTION VIA METASTABLE MANIFOLD SHELVING Non-Final OA IonQ, inc.

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