Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 18/771,318

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2100

Priority

Jul 05, 2024 — CN 2024109061377

Examiner

ZUBERI, MOHAMMED H

Art Unit

2178

Tech Center

Nvidia Corporation

Assignee

NVIDIA Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +26.9% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (71%); +26.9% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 448 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

ZUBERI, MOHAMMED H View full profile →

Grants 71% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

317 granted / 448 resolved

+10.8% vs TC avg

Strong +27% interview lift

Without

With

+26.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 3m

Avg Prosecution

14 currently pending

Career history

466

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.1%

-38.9% vs TC avg

§103

89.1%

+49.1% vs TC avg

§102

7.7%

-32.3% vs TC avg

§112

0.9%

-39.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 448 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2100

Application Filed

Jun 29, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

71%

Grant Probability

98%

With Interview (+26.9%)

3y 3m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 448 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.