Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/449,701

DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, DISPLAY SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM

Non-Final OA

Filed

Aug 14, 2023

Priority

Mar 15, 2023 — JP 2023-041068

Examiner

COBB, MICHAEL J

Art Unit

2615

Tech Center

2600 — Communications

Assignee

Fujifilm Holdings Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +37.3% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (77%); +37.3% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 440 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

COBB, MICHAEL J View full profile →

Grants 77% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

337 granted / 440 resolved

+14.6% vs TC avg

Strong +37% interview lift

Without

With

+37.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 7m

Avg Prosecution

28 currently pending

Career history

461

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.8%

-38.2% vs TC avg

§103

75.1%

+35.1% vs TC avg

§102

2.1%

-37.9% vs TC avg

§112

19.6%

-20.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 440 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Aug 14, 2023

Application Filed

Sep 11, 2023

Response after Non-Final Action

Apr 28, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

77%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+37.3%)

2y 7m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 440 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.