Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 18/897,254

Untitled Application

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Examiner

GARCIA, PAULO ANDRES

Art Unit

Tech Center

Adobe Inc.

Assignee

Adobe Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +28.0% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (78%); +28.0% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 46 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 78% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

36 granted / 46 resolved

+18.3% vs TC avg

Strong +28% interview lift

Without

With

+28.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 0m

Avg Prosecution

12 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

97.2%

+57.2% vs TC avg

§102

0.9%

-39.1% vs TC avg

§112

1.9%

-38.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 46 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 02, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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3y 1m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

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2y 12m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

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DEEP INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND DEEP INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM USING THE SAME

2y 7m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

78%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+28.0%)

3y 0m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 46 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.