Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/705,786

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2400

Examiner

COX, BRIAN P

Art Unit

2474

Tech Center

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Assignee

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +7.4% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 470 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

COX, BRIAN P View full profile →

Grants 84% — above average

Career Allow Rate

393 granted / 470 resolved

+23.6% vs TC avg

Moderate +7% lift

Without

With

+7.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 9m

Avg Prosecution

23 currently pending

Career history

493

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

3.5%

-36.5% vs TC avg

§103

63.3%

+23.3% vs TC avg

§102

19.3%

-20.7% vs TC avg

§112

9.2%

-30.8% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 470 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2400

Application Filed

Mar 12, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

84%

Grant Probability

91%

With Interview (+7.4%)

2y 9m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 470 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.