Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/909,421

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2400

Examiner

DOSHI, AKSHAY

Art Unit

2422

Tech Center

Target Brands, Inc.

Assignee

Target Brands Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 64% of cases after interview

— +39.2% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 269 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 64% of resolved cases

Career Allow Rate

172 granted / 269 resolved

+3.9% vs TC avg

Strong +39% interview lift

Without

With

+39.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 3m

Avg Prosecution

31 currently pending

Career history

300

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

4.3%

-35.7% vs TC avg

§103

53.9%

+13.9% vs TC avg

§102

16.8%

-23.2% vs TC avg

§112

13.7%

-26.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 269 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2400

Application Filed

Mar 07, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

64%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+39.2%)

3y 3m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 269 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.