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Last updated: July 17, 2026
Application No. 18/746,997

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Non-Final OA
Filed
Jun 18, 2024
Priority
Jul 05, 2023 — provisional 63/511,910
Examiner
LYONS, ANDREW M
Art Unit
2191
Tech Center
2100 — Computer Architecture & Software
Assignee
Google LLC
OA Round
1 (Non-Final)
74%
Grant Probability
Favorable
1-2
OA Rounds
5m
Est. Remaining
90%
With Interview

Interview Optional

— +15.5% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (74%); +15.5% interview lift. A written response may suffice.
Based on 470 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

LYONS, ANDREW M View full profile →
Grants 74% — above average
74%
Career Allowance Rate
348 granted / 470 resolved
+19.0% vs TC avg
Strong +16% interview lift
Without
With
+15.5%
Interview Lift
resolved cases with interview
Typical timeline
2y 6m
Avg Prosecution
16 currently pending
Career history
490
Total Applications
across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101
6.2%
-33.8% vs TC avg
§103
86.7%
+46.7% vs TC avg
§102
2.8%
-37.2% vs TC avg
§112
3.3%
-36.7% vs TC avg
Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 470 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jun 18, 2024
Application Filed
May 19, 2026
Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2
Expected OA Rounds
74%
Grant Probability
90%
With Interview (+15.5%)
2y 6m (~5m remaining)
Median Time to Grant
Low
PTA Risk
Based on 470 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.

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