Last updated: July 05, 2026

Application No. 18/455,642

INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD

Non-Final OA

Filed

Aug 25, 2023

Priority

Mar 27, 2023 — JP 2023-049823

Examiner

SHIBEROU, MAHELET

Art Unit

2171

Tech Center

2100 — Computer Architecture & Software

Assignee

Fujifilm Holdings Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +26.7% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (73%); +26.7% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 573 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 73% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

420 granted / 573 resolved

+18.3% vs TC avg

Strong +27% interview lift

Without

With

+26.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 9m

Avg Prosecution

26 currently pending

Career history

601

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.0%

-38.0% vs TC avg

§103

90.5%

+50.5% vs TC avg

§102

2.4%

-37.6% vs TC avg

§112

2.0%

-38.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 573 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Aug 25, 2023

Application Filed

Sep 30, 2023

Response after Non-Final Action

Apr 29, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

73%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+26.7%)

2y 9m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 573 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.