Last updated: July 05, 2026

Application No. 18/898,844

REINFORCEMENT LEARNING AGENT TRAINING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATING COLLAGE GENERATION PROCESS

Non-Final OA

Filed

Sep 27, 2024

Priority

Mar 06, 2024 — RE 10-2024-0031788

Examiner

YICK, JORDAN WAN

Art Unit

2612

Tech Center

2600 — Communications

Assignee

Seoul National University R&DB Foundation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +10.5% interview lift. Interview lift (+10.5%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 28 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

YICK, JORDAN WAN View full profile →

Grants 93% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

26 granted / 28 resolved

+30.9% vs TC avg

Moderate +10% lift

Without

With

+10.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 5m

Avg Prosecution

16 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.5%

-38.5% vs TC avg

§103

95.5%

+55.5% vs TC avg

§102

1.5%

-38.5% vs TC avg

§112

1.5%

-38.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 28 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Sep 27, 2024

Application Filed

Apr 08, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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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

93%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+10.5%)

2y 5m (~8m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 28 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.

REINFORCEMENT LEARNING AGENT TRAINING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATING COLLAGE GENERATION PROCESS

Interview Optional

Examiner Intelligence

Statute-Specific Performance

Prosecution Timeline

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

Strategy Recommendation AI-generated — please review before filing

Prosecution Projections

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