Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/890,163

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2400

Examiner

JOO, JOSHUA

Art Unit

2445

Tech Center

Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

Assignee

Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +23.4% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 977 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 78% — above average

Career Allow Rate

764 granted / 977 resolved

+18.2% vs TC avg

Strong +23% interview lift

Without

With

+23.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 1m

Avg Prosecution

24 currently pending

Career history

1001

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

10.5%

-29.5% vs TC avg

§103

39.3%

-0.7% vs TC avg

§102

13.5%

-26.5% vs TC avg

§112

28.5%

-11.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 977 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2400

Application Filed

Jan 16, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

78%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+23.4%)

3y 1m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 977 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.