Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/816,827

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2600

Examiner

GODDARD, TAMMY

Art Unit

2611

Tech Center

ADOBE INC.

Assignee

Adobe Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 30% of cases after interview

— +19.5% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 138 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants only 30% of cases

Career Allow Rate

41 granted / 138 resolved

-30.3% vs TC avg

Strong +20% interview lift

Without

With

+19.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

5y 4m

Avg Prosecution

12 currently pending

Career history

150

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

3.3%

-36.7% vs TC avg

§103

59.4%

+19.4% vs TC avg

§102

20.0%

-20.0% vs TC avg

§112

14.2%

-25.8% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 138 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2600

Application Filed

Mar 22, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 5m to grant Granted Feb 10, 2026

18/505,009

Patent 12530839

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2y 5m to grant Granted Jan 20, 2026

18/564,209

Patent 12462480

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2y 5m to grant Granted Nov 04, 2025

14/466,340

Patent 10140972

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2y 5m to grant Granted Nov 27, 2018

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

30%

Grant Probability

49%

With Interview (+19.5%)

5y 4m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 138 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.