Last updated: October 02, 2026

Application No. 18/495,324

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GAUSSIAN PROCESS AND DEEP LEARNING ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION

Final Rejection

Filed

Oct 26, 2023

Priority

Oct 26, 2022 — provisional 63/419,467

Examiner

ROZ, MARK

Art Unit

2675

Tech Center

2600 — Communications

Assignee

University of Virginia Patent Foundation

OA Round

2 (Final)

Interview Optional

— +36.3% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (67%); +36.3% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 398 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 67% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

266 granted / 398 resolved

+4.8% vs TC avg

Strong +36% interview lift

Without

With

+36.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 7m

Avg Prosecution

9 currently pending

Career history

408

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

5.2%

-34.8% vs TC avg

§103

53.6%

+13.6% vs TC avg

§102

24.8%

-15.2% vs TC avg

§112

15.6%

-24.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 398 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Oct 26, 2023

Application Filed

Oct 31, 2025

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Apr 29, 2026

Response Filed

Jul 30, 2026

Final Rejection mailed (current)

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

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Prosecution Projections

3-4

Expected OA Rounds

67%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+36.3%)

3y 7m (~7m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 398 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.