Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/729,660

RADIOWAVE INFORMATION OUTPUT DEVICE, RADIOWAVE INFORMATION OUTPUT METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jul 17, 2024

Priority

Feb 16, 2022 — nonprovisional of PCTJP2022006226

Examiner

CORRIELUS, JEAN B

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

NEC Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +15.6% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (90%); +15.6% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 986 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

CORRIELUS, JEAN B View full profile →

Grants 90% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

883 granted / 986 resolved

+29.6% vs TC avg

Strong +16% interview lift

Without

With

+15.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 4m

Avg Prosecution

13 currently pending

Career history

996

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

6.9%

-33.1% vs TC avg

§103

47.1%

+7.1% vs TC avg

§102

8.4%

-31.6% vs TC avg

§112

30.3%

-9.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 986 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 17, 2024

Application Filed

May 06, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

90%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+15.6%)

2y 4m (~4m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 986 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.