Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 18/754,028

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2100

Examiner

NEHCHIRI, KOOROSH

Art Unit

2174

Tech Center

SNAP INC.

Assignee

Snap Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 44% of cases after interview

— +31.2% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 143 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

NEHCHIRI, KOOROSH View full profile →

Grants 44% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

63 granted / 143 resolved

-15.9% vs TC avg

Strong +31% interview lift

Without

With

+31.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 5m

Avg Prosecution

14 currently pending

Career history

164

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.2%

-39.8% vs TC avg

§103

95.0%

+55.0% vs TC avg

§102

2.3%

-37.7% vs TC avg

§112

1.6%

-38.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 143 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2100

Application Filed

May 26, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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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

44%

Grant Probability

75%

With Interview (+31.2%)

3y 5m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 143 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.