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Office Actions › ZTE Corporation › 18707929
Last updated: July 07, 2026
Application No. 18/707,929

Untitled Application

Unknown
Filed
Priority
Nov 24, 2021 — CN 202111405213.9 +1 more
Examiner
HO, ANDY
Art Unit
Tech Center
ZTE CORPORATION
Assignee
ZTE Corporation
OA Round
1 (Non-Final)
92%
Grant Probability
Favorable
1-2
OA Rounds
2y 6m
Filing → Grant
99%
With Interview

Interview Optional

— +7.6% interview lift. Interview lift (+7.6%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.
Based on 1025 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 92% — above average
92%
Career Allowance Rate
938 granted / 1025 resolved
+31.5% vs TC avg
Moderate +8% lift
Without
With
+7.6%
Interview Lift
resolved cases with interview
Typical timeline
2y 6m
Avg Prosecution
10 currently pending
Career history
1036
Total Applications
across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101
13.4%
-26.6% vs TC avg
§103
26.2%
-13.8% vs TC avg
§102
31.9%
-8.1% vs TC avg
§112
15.4%
-24.6% vs TC avg
Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1025 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 01, 2026
Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2
Expected OA Rounds
92%
Grant Probability
99%
With Interview (+7.6%)
2y 6m
Median Time to Grant
Low
PTA Risk
Based on 1025 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.

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