Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/727,260

SCALABLE FRAMEWORK FOR POINT CLOUD COMPRESSION

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jul 08, 2024

Priority

Jan 10, 2022 — provisional 63/297,869 +3 more

Examiner

WILLIAMS, REBECCA COLETTE

Art Unit

2677

Tech Center

2600 — Communications

Assignee

InterDigital Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 50% of cases after interview

— +57.1% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 8 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

WILLIAMS, REBECCA COLETTE View full profile →

Grants 50% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

4 granted / 8 resolved

-12.0% vs TC avg

Strong +57% interview lift

Without

With

+57.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 1m

Avg Prosecution

18 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.3%

-38.7% vs TC avg

§103

94.9%

+54.9% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 8 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 08, 2024

Application Filed

May 05, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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18/352,724

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2y 10m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

18/051,106

Patent 12620212

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3y 6m to grant Granted May 05, 2026

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Patent 12611157

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3y 6m to grant Granted Apr 28, 2026

Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 4 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

50%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+57.1%)

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

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 8 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.