Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 18/898,901

Untitled Application

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Filed

2600

Examiner

EARLES, BRYAN E

Art Unit

2625

Tech Center

Motorola Mobility LLC

Assignee

Motorola Mobility LLC

OA Round

3 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +7.7% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 70% grant rate with +7.7% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 458 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

EARLES, BRYAN E View full profile →

Grants 70% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

323 granted / 458 resolved

+10.5% vs TC avg

Moderate +8% lift

Without

With

+7.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 9m

Avg Prosecution

12 currently pending

Career history

475

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.3%

-39.7% vs TC avg

§103

86.6%

+46.6% vs TC avg

§102

10.8%

-29.2% vs TC avg

§112

1.9%

-38.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 458 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Show 2 earlier events

Jul 28, 2025

Interview Requested

Aug 12, 2025

Examiner Interview Summary

Aug 12, 2025

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Aug 15, 2025

Response Filed

Dec 01, 2025

Final Rejection mailed

Apr 08, 2026

Request for Continued Examination

Apr 10, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

May 20, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

17/263,354

Patent 12675195

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE LIGHT EMITTER AND TOUCHSCREEN

5y 5m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

18/952,656

Patent 12664707

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERSONALIZED SPACE PLANNING

1y 7m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

19/013,578

Patent 12664958

DATA PROCESSING DEVICE, DATA DRIVING DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME

1y 5m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/213,966

Patent 12656749

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SELECTING AND CONTROLLING SMART DEVICES

2y 11m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

19/007,470

Patent 12656864

METHOD FOR DETERMINING USER'S GAZE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREFOR

1y 5m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

3-4

Expected OA Rounds

70%

Grant Probability

78%

With Interview (+7.7%)

2y 9m

Median Time to Grant

High

PTA Risk

Based on 458 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.