Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: YOHA, CONNIE C

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2825 2827

This examiner grants 94% of resolved cases

Analysis

Connie C. Yoha serves in Art Unit 2825 of Tech Center 2800. Across 738 resolved cases, she has a high allowance rate of 93.8 percent. The median days to allowance is 679, which is a very efficient timeline. The 93.8 percent allowance rate is among the highest in the tech center, indicating a very high probability of success for applicants.

The interview lift is 0.2 percent. This near-zero lift, combined with the 93.8 percent allowance rate and fast median pendency of 679 days, suggests that the examiner is very efficient in written prosecution. Applicants are likely to receive a grant quickly without the need for interviews. The 0.2 percent lift indicates that verbal negotiation does not significantly alter the already high chance of success. With 738 resolved cases, the examiner's data shows a consistent pattern of rapid and favorable outcomes. Practitioners can rely on clear written arguments to navigate this efficient process. The 679-day median timeline is a key advantage for those assigned to this examiner.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

93.8%
Allow Rate
+25.8% vs TC avg
746
Total Applications
+0.2%
Interview Lift
679
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 738 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.7%
§101 Eligibility
57.0%
§102 Novelty
21.4%
§103 Obviousness
6.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18148392 RELAXED PITCH BACKSIDE MAGNETO-RESISTIVE RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY INTEGRATION WITH SELF-ALIGNED MICRO STUD AND BACKSIDE POWER DISTRIBUTION NETWORK Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
18937365 WRITE PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION FOR ERASE ON DEMAND Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18746473 APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR SINGLE AND MULTI MEMORY CELL ARCHITECTURES Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18773284 BALANCED NEGATIVE BITLINE VOLTAGE FOR A WRITE ASSIST CIRCUIT Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18692395 MEMORY ACCESS ANALYSIS Non-Final OA Arm Limited
18227254 PROGRAMMING OF A SELECTED NON-VOLATILE MEMORY CELL Non-Final OA Silicon Storage Technology, Inc.

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