Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/716,606

MOBILITY ESTIMATION DEVICE, MOBILITY ESTIMATION SYSTEM, MOBILITY ESTIMATION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jun 05, 2024

Priority

Dec 27, 2021 — nonprovisional of PCTJP2021048552

Examiner

PYLE, SIENNA CHRISTINE

Art Unit

3791

Tech Center

3700 — Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing

Assignee

NEC Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +13.3% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 70% grant rate with +13.3% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 43 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

PYLE, SIENNA CHRISTINE View full profile →

Grants 70% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

30 granted / 43 resolved

At TC average

Moderate +13% lift

Without

With

+13.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 4m

Avg Prosecution

18 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.0%

-39.0% vs TC avg

§103

81.0%

+41.0% vs TC avg

§102

4.8%

-35.2% vs TC avg

§112

13.3%

-26.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 43 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jun 05, 2024

Application Filed

Apr 07, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jun 05, 2026

Interview Requested

Jun 11, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Jun 11, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Precedent Cases

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4y 1m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

17/841,430

Patent 12653421

ABNORMAL GAIT DETECTION BASED ON 2D HUMAN POSE ESTIMATION

4y 0m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

19/103,450

Patent 12629061

SPECTROMETRY SYSTEMS AND METHODS

1y 3m to grant Granted May 19, 2026

17/911,345

Patent 12628302

ELECTRONIC DEVICE

3y 8m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

18/017,706

Patent 12593988

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING A CORONARY MICROVASCULAR RESISTANCE SCORE

3y 2m to grant Granted Apr 07, 2026

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

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

70%

Grant Probability

83%

With Interview (+13.3%)

3y 4m (~1y 2m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 43 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.