Last updated: May 29, 2026

Application No. 18/413,862

Voxelization Enhancement of TriSoup Triangles

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jan 16, 2024

Priority

Jan 16, 2023 — provisional 63/439,274

Examiner

PROVIDENCE, VINCENT ALEXANDER

Art Unit

2617

Tech Center

2600 — Communications

Assignee

Comcast Cable Communications LLC

OA Round

2 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +20.0% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (86%); +20.0% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 21 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

PROVIDENCE, VINCENT ALEXANDER View full profile →

Grants 86% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

18 granted / 21 resolved

+23.7% vs TC avg

Strong +20% interview lift

Without

With

+20.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 5m

Avg Prosecution

25 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.0%

-39.0% vs TC avg

§103

97.9%

+57.9% vs TC avg

§102

1.0%

-39.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 21 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jan 16, 2024

Application Filed

Aug 27, 2025

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Dec 01, 2025

Response Filed

Feb 17, 2026

Final Rejection mailed

Apr 09, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

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Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

2-3

Expected OA Rounds

86%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+20.0%)

2y 5m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 21 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.