Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/901,389

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2800

Examiner

CRAWFORD, JASON

Art Unit

2844

Tech Center

Applied Materials, Inc.

Assignee

Applied Materials, Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +8.9% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 1069 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

CRAWFORD, JASON View full profile →

Grants 85% — above average

Career Allow Rate

907 granted / 1069 resolved

+24.8% vs TC avg

Moderate +9% lift

Without

With

+8.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 0m

Avg Prosecution

31 currently pending

Career history

1100

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.0%

-39.0% vs TC avg

§103

38.5%

-1.5% vs TC avg

§102

45.7%

+5.7% vs TC avg

§112

4.3%

-35.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1069 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2800

Application Filed

Feb 09, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

Precedent Cases

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

85%

Grant Probability

94%

With Interview (+8.9%)

2y 0m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1069 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.

Untitled Application

Interview Optional

Examiner Intelligence

Statute-Specific Performance

Prosecution Timeline

Precedent Cases

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