Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/896,507

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2400

Examiner

TRAORE, FATOUMATA

Art Unit

2436

Tech Center

Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

Assignee

Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +36.2% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 580 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

TRAORE, FATOUMATA View full profile →

Grants 78% — above average

Career Allow Rate

452 granted / 580 resolved

+17.9% vs TC avg

Strong +36% interview lift

Without

With

+36.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 4m

Avg Prosecution

15 currently pending

Career history

595

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

13.9%

-26.1% vs TC avg

§103

47.1%

+7.1% vs TC avg

§102

13.2%

-26.8% vs TC avg

§112

12.0%

-28.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 580 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2400

Application Filed

Feb 07, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 5m to grant Granted Feb 17, 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

78%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+36.2%)

3y 4m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 580 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.