Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 16, 2026

Examiner: ROCHE, JOHN B

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2113 2184 2475

This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

74.0%
Allow Rate
+16.0% vs TC avg
660
Total Applications
-19.9%
Interview Lift
1027
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 654 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.8%
§101 Eligibility
14.9%
§102 Novelty
58.9%
§103 Obviousness
8.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18235172 M.2 ADD-IN-CARD WITH UNIVERSAL FLASH STORAGE (UFS) Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
19044743 TRANSMISSION TERMINAL, NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM, TRANSMISSION METHOD, AND TRANSMISSION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Ricoh Company, Ltd.
19090433 PCIe DEVICE AND COMPUTING SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
19020817 OVERFLOW DETECTION AND CORRECTION IN STATE MACHINE ENGINES Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18374426 OVERFLOW DETECTION AND CORRECTION IN STATE MACHINE ENGINES Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18897783 METHOD FOR COMMUNICATING DATA BETWEEN A SLAVE DEVICE AND A MASTER DEVICE, AND CORRESPONDING INTEGRATED SYSTEM Non-Final OA STMicroelectronics International N.V.
19201684 IDENTIFYING ANOMALOUS DEVICE CONFIGURATION Non-Final OA Micro Focus LLC

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