Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 18/772,807

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2600

Examiner

STREGE, JOHN B

Art Unit

2669

Tech Center

ADOBE INC.

Assignee

Adobe Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +14.0% interview lift. Interview lift (+14.0%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 1092 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

STREGE, JOHN B View full profile →

Grants 87% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

949 granted / 1092 resolved

+26.9% vs TC avg

Moderate +14% lift

Without

With

+14.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 11m

Avg Prosecution

17 currently pending

Career history

1104

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

3.2%

-36.8% vs TC avg

§103

78.8%

+38.8% vs TC avg

§102

10.3%

-29.7% vs TC avg

§112

3.1%

-36.9% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1092 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2600

Application Filed

Jul 02, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

87%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+14.0%)

2y 11m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1092 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.