Last updated: July 05, 2026

Application No. 18/719,910

PSEUDO HAPTIC SENSE PRESENTATION DEVICE, PSEUDO HAPTIC SENSE PRESENTATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jun 14, 2024

Priority

Dec 23, 2021 — nonprovisional of PCTJP2021047987

Examiner

HAILU, TADESSE

Art Unit

2174

Tech Center

2100 — Computer Architecture & Software

Assignee

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +3.9% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 78% grant rate with +3.9% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 968 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

HAILU, TADESSE View full profile →

Grants 78% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

753 granted / 968 resolved

+22.8% vs TC avg

Minimal +4% lift

Without

With

+3.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 4m

Avg Prosecution

26 currently pending

Career history

998

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.6%

-37.4% vs TC avg

§103

60.8%

+20.8% vs TC avg

§102

29.2%

-10.8% vs TC avg

§112

1.8%

-38.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 968 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jun 14, 2024

Application Filed

Apr 08, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jun 05, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Jun 05, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Precedent Cases

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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

78%

Grant Probability

82%

With Interview (+3.9%)

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

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 968 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.