Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/855,666

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING IMAGE

Final Rejection

Filed

Oct 10, 2024

Priority

Jun 02, 2022 — SG 10202250012K +1 more

Examiner

LANE, GREGORY A

Art Unit

2438

Tech Center

2400 — Computer Networks

Assignee

Grabtaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd.

OA Round

2 (Final)

Interview Optional

— -0.3% interview lift. Interview lift (-0.3%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 599 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

LANE, GREGORY A View full profile →

Grants 75% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

447 granted / 599 resolved

+16.6% vs TC avg

Minimal -0% lift

Without

With

+-0.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 4m

Avg Prosecution

16 currently pending

Career history

621

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.7%

-39.3% vs TC avg

§103

97.3%

+57.3% vs TC avg

§102

1.3%

-38.7% vs TC avg

§112

0.1%

-39.9% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 599 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Oct 10, 2024

Application Filed

Jan 15, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Mar 16, 2026

Response Filed

Jun 02, 2026

Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

3-4

Expected OA Rounds

75%

Grant Probability

74%

With Interview (-0.3%)

3y 4m (~1y 7m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 599 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.