Last updated: July 13, 2026

Application No. 18/706,688

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2400

Priority

Nov 01, 2021 — GR 20210100760 +1 more

Examiner

COX, BRIAN P

Art Unit

2474

Tech Center

Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.

Assignee

Lenovo (United States) Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +6.9% interview lift. Interview lift (+6.9%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 484 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

COX, BRIAN P View full profile →

Grants 84% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

407 granted / 484 resolved

+24.1% vs TC avg

Moderate +7% lift

Without

With

+6.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 7m

Avg Prosecution

16 currently pending

Career history

504

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.2%

-39.8% vs TC avg

§103

93.9%

+53.9% vs TC avg

§102

2.8%

-37.2% vs TC avg

§112

0.7%

-39.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 484 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2400

Application Filed

Apr 13, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

84%

Grant Probability

91%

With Interview (+6.9%)

2y 7m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 484 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.