Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 18/782,582

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2100

Examiner

ALLEN, BRITTANY N

Art Unit

2169

Tech Center

Zoom Video Communications, Inc.

Assignee

Zoom Video Communications Inc.

OA Round

3 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 42% of cases after interview

— +37.7% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 398 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

ALLEN, BRITTANY N View full profile →

Grants 42% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

167 granted / 398 resolved

-18.0% vs TC avg

Strong +38% interview lift

Without

With

+37.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

4y 4m

Avg Prosecution

15 currently pending

Career history

426

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.2%

-37.8% vs TC avg

§103

87.0%

+47.0% vs TC avg

§102

10.0%

-30.0% vs TC avg

§112

0.6%

-39.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 398 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2100

Application Filed

Aug 05, 2025

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Nov 03, 2025

Response Filed

Jan 15, 2026

Final Rejection mailed

May 14, 2026

Request for Continued Examination

May 17, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

Jul 08, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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17/249,059

Patent 12650998

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5y 3m to grant Granted Jun 09, 2026

18/513,129

Patent 12639373

SPATIALLY PARTITIONED IDEALLY CHUNKED ENTITY TREE

2y 6m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

18/961,841

Patent 12625854

ANALYTICAL PLATFORM FOR DISTRIBUTED DATA

1y 5m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

18/495,052

Patent 12613876

DATABASE VALUE EXPLORATION SYSTEM

2y 6m to grant Granted Apr 28, 2026

Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

3-4

Expected OA Rounds

42%

Grant Probability

80%

With Interview (+37.7%)

4y 4m

Median Time to Grant

High

PTA Risk

Based on 398 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.