Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: SHIN, CHRISTOPHER B

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2137 2181

This examiner grants 90% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

89.8%
Allow Rate
+34.8% vs TC avg
673
Total Applications
+4.9%
Interview Lift
807
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 656 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.0%
§101 Eligibility
9.2%
§102 Novelty
48.1%
§103 Obviousness
23.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18791405 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUS FOR UPSTREAM PORT DUPLICATION ON VIRTUAL SWITCHES Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18879682 DISK DATA READ/WRITE CONTROL METHOD, RELATED COMPONENT, AND FRONT-END SHARED CARD Non-Final OA IEIT SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
18909658 PROCESSORS, METHODS AND SYSTEMS TO ALLOW SECURE COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN PROTECTED CONTAINER MEMORY AND INPUT/OUTPUT DEVICES Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18123218 METHOD AND APPARATUS TO RESET COMPONENTS IN A SIDEBAND BUS INTERFACE IN A MEMORY MODULE Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18954404 Network-Ready Storage Products for Implementations of Internet Appliances Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18889047 FLEXIBLE SUB-CHANNEL SELECTION IN A SHARED COMMUNICATION CHANNEL Non-Final OA MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.
18747118 OPTIMALLY BALANCED NETWORK SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Enfabrica Corporation
19009268 DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS THEREOF Non-Final OA MEDIATEK INC.
18785224 MANAGING USE OF NON-STANDARD FEATURES OF DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM COMPONENTS USING OUT-OF-BAND METHODS Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.
18725315 DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD AND DEVICE Non-Final OA BEIJING CO WHEELS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18821162 INTERDEVICE COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT WITHIN AN ECOSYSTEM OF ACCESSORIES Final Rejection Steelseries ApS
18816069 EMBEDDED CONTROL CIRCUIT, PERIPHERAL ACCESS METHOD, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA Hefei Chipsea Electronics Technology Co., Ltd.

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