Last updated: July 06, 2026

Application No. 18/776,292

Untitled Application

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Filed

Examiner

HO, HUY C

Art Unit

Tech Center

NICE LTD.

Assignee

Nice Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +20.4% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (78%); +20.4% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 794 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 78% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

615 granted / 794 resolved

+17.5% vs TC avg

Strong +20% interview lift

Without

With

+20.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 1m

Avg Prosecution

18 currently pending

Career history

815

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.8%

-39.2% vs TC avg

§103

74.9%

+34.9% vs TC avg

§102

22.7%

-17.3% vs TC avg

§112

0.4%

-39.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 794 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 01, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 10m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

78%

Grant Probability

98%

With Interview (+20.4%)

3y 1m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 794 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.