Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: PHAM, LY D

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2827

This examiner grants 94% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

94.0%
Allow Rate
+26.0% vs TC avg
1,051
Total Applications
+3.3%
Interview Lift
634
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1037 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

8.3%
§101 Eligibility
39.0%
§102 Novelty
23.9%
§103 Obviousness
12.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18972688 AUTOMATIC SINGLE-USE-DEVICE VOLTAGE COMPATIBILITY Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
18960150 SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND MEMORY SYSTEM Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18954739 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18747033 METHOD OF STABILIZING OUTPUT VOLTAGE OF VOLTAGE REGULATOR, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE DEVICE Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18624904 NON-VOLATILE MEMORY Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18984515 DUMMY DATA-BASED READ REFERENCE VOLTAGE SEARCH OF NAND MEMORY Non-Final OA YANGTZE MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18884842 HYBRID TEST READ SCHEME USING IN-NAND PARTIAL CHECKSUM Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18985285 ATOMIC COMPARE AND SWAP IN A COHERENT CACHE SYSTEM Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
19048183 APPARATUS WITH NON-LINEAR REFRESH MECHANISM AND METHODS FOR OPERATING THE SAME Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18967011 DYNAMIC STEP VOLTAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18890624 MULTI-STEP PRE-READ FOR WRITE OPERATIONS IN MEMORY DEVICES Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18960648 MEMORY CIRCUITS AND METHODS FOR LATCHING READOUT IN MULTI-BANK SRAM MEMORY Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18954783 DUO-LEVEL WORD LINE DRIVER Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18983284 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DEFECT-TOLERANT MEMORY-BASED ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18622866 PREDICTION OF DATA RETENTION DEGRADATION OF A NON-VOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE BASED ON A MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHM Non-Final OA Microchip Technology Incorporated
18958125 PHASE CHANGE MEMORY CELL HAVING A HEATER WITH ACTIVATED RESISTANCE IN TEMPERATURE, AND IN-MEMORY COMPUTATION CIRCUIT USING SUCH A PHASE CHANGE MEMORY CELL Non-Final OA STMicroelectronics International N.V.
18934463 MIDPOINT SENSING REFERENCE GENERATION FOR STT-MRAM Non-Final OA Everspin Technologies, Inc.
19050126 MEMORY DEVICE AND OPERATION METHOD THEROF Non-Final OA MACRONIX International Co., Ltd.
18991886 TERNARY CONTENT ADDRESSABLE MEMORY AND DECISION GENERATION METHOD FOR THE SAME Non-Final OA MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.
19004610 BIT CELL, IN-MEMORY COMPUTING CIRCUIT FOR MAJORITY FUNCTIONS, AND IN-MEMORY COMPUTING METHOD Non-Final OA GlobalFoundries U.S. Inc.

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