Last updated: July 13, 2026

Application No. 18/707,640

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2400

Priority

Nov 08, 2021 — nonprovisional of PCTCN2021129322

Examiner

HAMZA, FARUK

Art Unit

2466

Tech Center

NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY

Assignee

Nokia Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +42.6% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (66%); +42.6% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 119 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 66% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

78 granted / 119 resolved

+5.5% vs TC avg

Strong +43% interview lift

Without

With

+42.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

4y 4m

Avg Prosecution

2 currently pending

Career history

122

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.9%

-38.1% vs TC avg

§103

54.2%

+14.2% vs TC avg

§102

38.7%

-1.3% vs TC avg

§112

1.9%

-38.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 119 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2400

Application Filed

Apr 08, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jun 26, 2026

Interview Requested

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

66%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+42.6%)

4y 4m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 119 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.