Last updated: July 28, 2026

Application No. 18/888,252

Social Methods And Systems Based on Three-Dimensional Virtual Environments

Non-Final OA

Filed

Sep 18, 2024

Priority

Nov 17, 2022 — CN 202211440883.9 +1 more

Examiner

DEODHAR, OMKAR A

Art Unit

3715

Tech Center

3700 — Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing

Assignee

Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +19.1% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (80%); +19.1% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 1311 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

DEODHAR, OMKAR A View full profile →

Grants 80% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

1051 granted / 1311 resolved

+10.2% vs TC avg

Strong +19% interview lift

Without

With

+19.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 8m

Avg Prosecution

37 currently pending

Career history

1334

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

9.7%

-30.3% vs TC avg

§103

57.7%

+17.7% vs TC avg

§102

13.1%

-26.9% vs TC avg

§112

1.5%

-38.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1311 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Sep 18, 2024

Application Filed

Apr 24, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jul 20, 2026

Response Filed

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

80%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+19.1%)

2y 8m (~9m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1311 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.