Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 18/729,603

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Feb 10, 2022 — JP 2022-019381 +1 more

Examiner

AJAYI, JOEL

Art Unit

Tech Center

NEC Corporation

Assignee

NEC Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +46.1% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (77%); +46.1% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 642 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

AJAYI, JOEL View full profile →

Grants 77% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

495 granted / 642 resolved

+17.1% vs TC avg

Strong +46% interview lift

Without

With

+46.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 10m

Avg Prosecution

37 currently pending

Career history

678

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.3%

-39.7% vs TC avg

§103

75.8%

+35.8% vs TC avg

§102

22.1%

-17.9% vs TC avg

§112

0.3%

-39.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 642 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 01, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 5m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

17/654,788

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4y 1m to grant Granted Apr 28, 2026

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2y 7m 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

77%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+46.1%)

2y 10m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 642 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.