Last updated: October 27, 2026

Application No. 17/937,916

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING A UNIFIED CAUSAL IMPACT MODEL WITH HYPEREDGE-ENHANCED EMBEDDING FOR NETWORK INTERVENTIONS

Final Rejection

Filed

Oct 04, 2022

Examiner

MIZRAHI, DIANE D

Art Unit

2647

Tech Center

2600 — Communications

Assignee

Verizon Communications Inc.

OA Round

2 (Final)

Interview Optional

— +5.3% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 92% grant rate with +5.3% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 1379 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

MIZRAHI, DIANE D View full profile →

Grants 92% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

1273 granted / 1379 resolved

+30.3% vs TC avg

Moderate +5% lift

Without

With

+5.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 1m

Avg Prosecution

25 currently pending

Career history

1416

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

23.0%

-17.0% vs TC avg

§103

12.8%

-27.2% vs TC avg

§102

32.1%

-7.9% vs TC avg

§112

21.0%

-19.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1379 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Oct 04, 2022

Application Filed

May 29, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Aug 28, 2026

Response Filed

Sep 10, 2026

Final Rejection mailed

Oct 05, 2026

Interview Requested

Oct 05, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Oct 05, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

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Prosecution Projections

3-4

Expected OA Rounds

92%

Grant Probability

98%

With Interview (+5.3%)

2y 1m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 1379 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING A UNIFIED CAUSAL IMPACT MODEL WITH HYPEREDGE-ENHANCED EMBEDDING FOR NETWORK INTERVENTIONS

Interview Optional

Examiner Intelligence

Statute-Specific Performance

Prosecution Timeline

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

Strategy Recommendation AI-generated — please review before filing

Prosecution Projections

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