Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 18/823,839

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2600

Examiner

TSENG, CHENG YUAN

Art Unit

2615

Tech Center

ADOBE INC.

Assignee

Adobe Inc.

OA Round

2 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +15.3% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 84% grant rate with +15.3% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 848 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

TSENG, CHENG YUAN View full profile →

Grants 84% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

713 granted / 848 resolved

+24.1% vs TC avg

Strong +15% interview lift

Without

With

+15.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 5m

Avg Prosecution

28 currently pending

Career history

872

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.5%

-37.5% vs TC avg

§103

41.1%

+1.1% vs TC avg

§102

45.5%

+5.5% vs TC avg

§112

6.7%

-33.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 848 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2600

Application Filed

Mar 03, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

May 29, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

May 29, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Jun 03, 2026

Response Filed

Jul 08, 2026

Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 4m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/434,804

Patent 12664624

METHOD FOR GENERATING PASS-THROUGH VIEW ACCORDING TO TRACKER STATUS AND HOST

2y 4m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/477,651

Patent 12664671

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2y 8m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/034,238

Patent 12642630

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3y 1m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

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

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Prosecution Projections

2-3

Expected OA Rounds

84%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+15.3%)

2y 5m

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 848 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.