Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/311,253

Method and apparatus for multi-dimensional attestation for a software application

Non-Final OA

Filed

May 03, 2023

Examiner

KNACKSTEDT, JACOB BENEDICT

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Intel Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +15.4% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (88%); +15.4% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 52 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 88% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

46 granted / 52 resolved

+28.5% vs TC avg

Strong +15% interview lift

Without

With

+15.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 6m

Avg Prosecution

14 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

96.4%

+56.4% vs TC avg

§112

3.6%

-36.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 52 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 03, 2023

Application Filed

Jun 06, 2023

Response after Non-Final Action

Jun 01, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

88%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+15.4%)

2y 6m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 52 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.