Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/456,524

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

Non-Final OA

Filed

Aug 28, 2023

Priority

Mar 28, 2023 — JP 2023-050903

Examiner

BROWN, SARA GRACE

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Fujifilm Holdings Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 29% of cases after interview

— +31.7% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 157 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants only 29% of cases

Career Allowance Rate

45 granted / 157 resolved

-31.3% vs TC avg

Strong +32% interview lift

Without

With

+31.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 6m

Avg Prosecution

25 currently pending

Career history

191

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

13.2%

-26.8% vs TC avg

§103

82.3%

+42.3% vs TC avg

§102

3.3%

-36.7% vs TC avg

§112

1.2%

-38.8% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 157 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Aug 28, 2023

Application Filed

Oct 19, 2023

Response after Non-Final Action

May 20, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

17/451,945

Patent 12619682

IDENTIFYING OPERATION ANOMALIES OF SUBTERRANEAN DRILLING EQUIPMENT

4y 6m to grant Granted May 05, 2026

18/142,389

Patent 12602620

APPARATUS AND A METHOD FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF A BREAKAWAY POINT

2y 11m to grant Granted Apr 14, 2026

18/753,901

Patent 12591811

Machine Learning Request Fulfillment Platform

1y 9m to grant Granted Mar 31, 2026

18/180,011

Patent 12552035

Robotic Fleet Resource Provisioning System

2y 11m to grant Granted Feb 17, 2026

17/489,544

Patent 12541732

System and Method of Machine Vision Assisted Task Optimization

4y 4m to grant Granted Feb 03, 2026

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

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

29%

Grant Probability

60%

With Interview (+31.7%)

3y 6m (~7m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 157 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.