Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 18/877,480

Untitled Application

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Filed

Priority

Jun 27, 2022 — JP 2022-102694 +1 more

Examiner

MUNOZ, DANIEL

Art Unit

Tech Center

DAI NIPPON PRINTING CO., LTD

Assignee

Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +20.7% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (75%); +20.7% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 553 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

MUNOZ, DANIEL View full profile →

Grants 75% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

417 granted / 553 resolved

+15.4% vs TC avg

Strong +21% interview lift

Without

With

+20.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 6m

Avg Prosecution

19 currently pending

Career history

563

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.2%

-39.8% vs TC avg

§103

82.1%

+42.1% vs TC avg

§102

10.5%

-29.5% vs TC avg

§112

2.9%

-37.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 553 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 01, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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Patent 12665296

Antenna, Detection Apparatus, and Terminal

2y 6m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/438,362

Patent 12646838

ANTENNA SYSTEMS

2y 3m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

18/491,838

Patent 12646842

ANTENNA MODULE AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS EQUIPPED WITH THE SAME

2y 7m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

18/455,037

Patent 12640497

ANTENNA MODULE

2y 9m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

18/531,751

Patent 12633669

INTELLIGENT REFLECTING SURFACE

2y 5m to grant Granted May 19, 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

75%

Grant Probability

96%

With Interview (+20.7%)

2y 6m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 553 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.