Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 18/780,435

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3700

Examiner

PANDYA, SUNIT

Art Unit

3715

Tech Center

Aristocrat Technologies, Inc.

Assignee

Aristocrat Technologies Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +27.9% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 66% grant rate with +27.9% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 950 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 66% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

623 granted / 950 resolved

+5.6% vs TC avg

Strong +28% interview lift

Without

With

+27.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 11m

Avg Prosecution

33 currently pending

Career history

977

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

6.9%

-33.1% vs TC avg

§103

48.7%

+8.7% vs TC avg

§102

37.3%

-2.7% vs TC avg

§112

1.9%

-38.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 950 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3700

Application Filed

Apr 09, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jul 01, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Jul 01, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Precedent Cases

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2y 11m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/344,298

Patent 12654099

USER INTERFACE DISPLAY METHOD, APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND MEDIUM

2y 11m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/493,180

Patent 12654096

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2y 7m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/207,114

Patent 12649097

BASKETBALL GOAL SENSING SYSTEM

3y 0m to grant Granted Jun 09, 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

66%

Grant Probability

94%

With Interview (+27.9%)

2y 11m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 950 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.