Last updated: July 13, 2026

Application No. 18/744,394

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Examiner

CHUNG, MONG-SHUNE

Art Unit

Tech Center

Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

Assignee

Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +22.1% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (76%); +22.1% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 402 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

CHUNG, MONG-SHUNE View full profile →

Grants 76% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

307 granted / 402 resolved

+16.4% vs TC avg

Strong +22% interview lift

Without

With

+22.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 8m

Avg Prosecution

13 currently pending

Career history

417

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.9%

-38.1% vs TC avg

§103

84.1%

+44.1% vs TC avg

§102

6.5%

-33.5% vs TC avg

§112

5.5%

-34.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 402 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 09, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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3y 0m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/054,471

Patent 12663844

SERVER/DEVICE COOLING CONTROL

3y 7m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/035,183

Patent 12645358

CONTROLLER

3y 1m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

18/014,728

Patent 12638830

POSITION CONTROL APPARATUS, POSITION CONTROL METHOD, POSITION CONTROL RECORDING MEDIUM, AND BONDING APPARATUS

3y 4m to grant Granted May 26, 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

76%

Grant Probability

98%

With Interview (+22.1%)

2y 8m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 402 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.