Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/887,726

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2400

Examiner

GUNDRY, STEPHEN T

Art Unit

2435

Tech Center

Red Hat, Inc.

Assignee

Red Hat Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +8.8% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 589 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

GUNDRY, STEPHEN T View full profile →

Grants 92% — above average

Career Allow Rate

541 granted / 589 resolved

+31.9% vs TC avg

Moderate +9% lift

Without

With

+8.8%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 2m

Avg Prosecution

22 currently pending

Career history

611

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

14.1%

-25.9% vs TC avg

§103

41.7%

+1.7% vs TC avg

§102

7.3%

-32.7% vs TC avg

§112

16.0%

-24.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 589 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2400

Application Filed

Jan 10, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 5m to grant Granted Apr 21, 2026

18/482,601

Patent 12596841

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2y 5m to grant Granted Apr 07, 2026

18/795,134

Patent 12591667

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2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 31, 2026

18/933,896

Patent 12592825

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2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 31, 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

92%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+8.8%)

2y 2m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 589 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.