Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: SADLER, NATHAN

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2139 2189

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

70.7%
Allow Rate
+15.7% vs TC avg
698
Total Applications
+26.8%
Interview Lift
1069
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 672 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.8%
§101 Eligibility
6.1%
§102 Novelty
81.5%
§103 Obviousness
4.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18966252 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO REDUCE BANK PRESSURE USING AGGRESSIVE WRITE MERGING Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18754499 TAG UPDATE BUS FOR UPDATED COHERENCE STATE Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18274295 DATA LAYOUT OPTIMIZATION FOR OBJECT-ORIENTED STORAGE ENGINE Final Rejection Alibaba Group Holding Limited
19137256 MEMORY CAPACITY ADJUSTMENT METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection SUZHOU METABRAIN INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18174355 INTERRUPT HANDLING Final Rejection Arm Limited
17967037 COARSE AND HIERARCHICAL SWEEP SAMPLING IN MEMORY TRAINING Final Rejection Intel Corporation
18768815 REDUCING TIME TO PROGRAM DURING ASYNCHRONOUS POWER LOSS HANDLING FOR A MEMORY SUB-SYSTEM Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18605237 EXECUTION OF A PROGRAM BIAS DISTURB MITIGATION OPERATION ASSOCIATED WITH PROGRAMMING OF MULTIPLE SUB-BLOCKS Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18404587 DATA INTEGRITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18790854 METHODS FOR MANAGING STORAGE OPERATIONS FOR MULTIPLE HOSTS COUPLED TO DUAL-PORT SOLID-STATE DISKS AND DEVICES THEREOF Final Rejection NetApp, Inc.
18616054 BACKUP TECHNIQUES FOR NON-RELATIONAL METADATA Final Rejection Rubrik, Inc.
19023386 MEMORY SYSTEM AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18752798 STORAGE DEVICE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME, AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection SK hynix Inc.
18478757 CACHE VIRTUALIZATION Final Rejection ATI Technologies ULC
18476636 Scratchpad Memory Translation Lookaside Buffer Final Rejection Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
18207314 Local Triggering of Processing-in-Memory Operations Non-Final OA Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
18942321 MEMORY MAPPING SYSTEM FOR REDUCING DATA RETRIEVAL COST IN STORAGE CONSISTING OF MULTIPLE MEMORIES Final Rejection HOSEO UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION
18677920 DEVICE CONTROL METHOD, MEMORY STORAGE DEVICE AND MEMORY CONTROL CIRCUIT UNIT Non-Final OA PHISON ELECTRONICS CORP.
17944014 PROCESSING UNIT ARCHITECTURES AND TECHNIQUES FOR REUSABLE INSTRUCTIONS AND DATA Non-Final OA MemryX Incorporated

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