Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 18/900,779

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2400

Examiner

MCNALLY, MICHAEL S

Art Unit

2432

Tech Center

CrowdStrike, Inc.

Assignee

CrowdStrike Inc.

OA Round

2 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +8.7% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 90% grant rate with +8.7% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 1072 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

MCNALLY, MICHAEL S View full profile →

Grants 90% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

962 granted / 1072 resolved

+29.7% vs TC avg

Moderate +9% lift

Without

With

+8.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 6m

Avg Prosecution

17 currently pending

Career history

1092

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

4.2%

-35.8% vs TC avg

§103

59.3%

+19.3% vs TC avg

§102

13.3%

-26.7% vs TC avg

§112

5.8%

-34.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1072 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2400

Application Filed

Dec 16, 2025

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jan 28, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Jan 28, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Mar 14, 2026

Response Filed

Apr 16, 2026

Final Rejection mailed

Jun 12, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

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

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Prosecution Projections

2-3

Expected OA Rounds

90%

Grant Probability

98%

With Interview (+8.7%)

2y 6m

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 1072 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.