Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: SMET, UYEN TRAN

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2824

This examiner grants 93% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

93.0%
Allow Rate
+25.0% vs TC avg
610
Total Applications
+3.8%
Interview Lift
696
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 588 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.8%
§101 Eligibility
13.2%
§102 Novelty
78.5%
§103 Obviousness
2.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18327725 ELECTRICAL WRITE/READ OF HIGH-INFORMATION-DENSITY MAGNETIC THIN FILM Non-Final OA Northwestern University
18630983 ACCELERATING CONFIGURATION UPDATES FOR MEMORY DEVICES Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18586134 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ACCESSING MEMORY CELLS Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18429753 OPTIMIZING READ ERROR HANDLING IN A MEMORY SUB-SYSTEM Final Rejection Micron Technology, Inc.
18081114 MULTI-LEVEL CELL AND MULTI-SUB-BLOCK PROGRAMMING IN A MEMORY DEVICE Non-Final OA MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.
18732967 MEMORY DEVICE Non-Final OA Kioxia Corporation
18460262 SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE Final Rejection Kioxia Corporation
18417552 MEMORY DEVICE PERFORMING PROGRAM OPERATION AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME Final Rejection SK hynix Inc.
18583518 ARCHITECTURE AND METHOD FOR NAND MEMORY PROGRAMMING Non-Final OA YANGTZE MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18125714 METHOD OF PROGRAMMING AND VERIFYING MEMORY DEVICE AND RELATED MEMORY DEVICE Non-Final OA YANGTZE MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18399571 MEMORY STORAGE DEVICE AND READING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection Winbond Electronics Corp.
18647612 PERFORMANCE SAVING DURING BLOCK JUMPING Non-Final OA Sandisk Technologies Inc.
18471455 NON-VOLATILE MEMORY WITH SEQUENTIAL READ Non-Final OA Sandisk Technologies, Inc.

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