Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 18/748,547

Untitled Application

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Filed

Priority

Dec 20, 2021 — CN 202111567786.1 +1 more

Examiner

ANSARI, NAJEEBUDDIN

Art Unit

Tech Center

HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

Assignee

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 64% of cases after interview

— +58.1% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 467 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 64% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

298 granted / 467 resolved

+3.8% vs TC avg

Strong +58% interview lift

Without

With

+58.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

4y 4m

Avg Prosecution

25 currently pending

Career history

501

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

3.9%

-36.1% vs TC avg

§103

75.8%

+35.8% vs TC avg

§102

12.2%

-27.8% vs TC avg

§112

7.5%

-32.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 467 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Dec 17, 2024

Response after Non-Final Action

May 26, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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3y 2m to grant Granted Jan 27, 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

64%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+58.1%)

4y 4m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 467 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.