Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: VERBRUGGE, KEVIN

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2132 2139 2182 2189

This examiner grants 89% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

88.8%
Allow Rate
+33.8% vs TC avg
592
Total Applications
-2.5%
Interview Lift
773
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 580 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.1%
§101 Eligibility
20.8%
§102 Novelty
39.3%
§103 Obviousness
8.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18603572 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONFIGURING ZONES OF ZNS SSD Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19086117 DATA MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, DATA MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND DATA STORAGE DEVICE Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
19228720 COMPRESSING DATA PORTIONS IN A TRANSLATION LOOKASIDE BUFFER Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
19052030 DATA FLUSH TECHNIQUES FOR MEMORY Final Rejection Micron Technology, Inc.
19014020 Random Storage Access and Data Erasure for Improved Performance and Reduced Write Amplification Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
19012713 Memory Access Control through Permissions Specified in Page Table Entries for Execution Domains Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18787724 WEAR LEVELING START-GAP ALGORITHM USING MULTIPLE GAP LOCATIONS Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18778842 PROGRAMMABLE ENGINE FOR DATA MOVEMENT Final Rejection Micron Technology, Inc.
19140760 Method and System for Data Buffering, Device, and Non-Volatile Readable Storage Medium Non-Final OA SUZHOU METABRAIN INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

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