Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/786,155

VIRTUAL CHARACTER DISPLAY METHOD AND APPARATUS, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jul 26, 2024

Priority

Sep 30, 2022 — CN 202211215692.2 +1 more

Examiner

DEODHAR, OMKAR A

Art Unit

3715

Tech Center

3700 — Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing

Assignee

Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +19.2% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 80% grant rate with +19.2% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 1309 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

DEODHAR, OMKAR A View full profile →

Grants 80% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

1049 granted / 1309 resolved

+10.1% vs TC avg

Strong +19% interview lift

Without

With

+19.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 8m

Avg Prosecution

36 currently pending

Career history

1333

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

9.7%

-30.3% vs TC avg

§103

57.8%

+17.8% vs TC avg

§102

13.0%

-27.0% vs TC avg

§112

1.5%

-38.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1309 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 26, 2024

Application Filed

Apr 01, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jul 06, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Jul 06, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/041,545

Patent 12682409

Provision of a tip regarding student conduct

3y 5m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026

18/158,469

Patent 12676080

MASTER DATA MODEL FOR AVIATION TRAINING

3y 5m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

18/370,087

Patent 12673256

MARBLE RACING GAME

2y 9m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

18/468,164

Patent 12667790

DISPLAY APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND OPERATING METHODS THEREOF

2y 9m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

17/935,558

Patent 12661583

OUTPUTTING BRAILLE OR SUBTITLES USING COMPUTER GAME CONTROLLER

3y 9m to grant Granted Jun 23, 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

80%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+19.2%)

2y 8m (~8m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1309 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.