Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/788,828

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2600

Examiner

AGUSTIN, PETER VINCENT

Art Unit

2688

Tech Center

Zoom Video Communications, Inc.

Assignee

Zoom Video Communications, Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +11.5% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 864 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

AGUSTIN, PETER VINCENT View full profile →

Grants 84% — above average

Career Allow Rate

725 granted / 864 resolved

+23.9% vs TC avg

Moderate +12% lift

Without

With

+11.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

1y 11m

Avg Prosecution

6 currently pending

Career history

870

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

3.5%

-36.5% vs TC avg

§103

31.7%

-8.3% vs TC avg

§102

40.5%

+0.5% vs TC avg

§112

13.0%

-27.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 864 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2600

Application Filed

Jan 26, 2026

Non-Final Rejection

Apr 14, 2026

Response Filed

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

84%

Grant Probability

95%

With Interview (+11.5%)

1y 11m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 864 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.