Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/915,869

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SPATIALLY SELECTIVE VIDEO CODING

Non-Final OA

Filed

Oct 15, 2024

Priority

Jun 20, 2016 — provisional 62/352,480 +4 more

Examiner

TRAN, PHUOC

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

GoPro Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +8.8% interview lift. Interview lift (+8.8%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 717 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 85% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

611 granted / 717 resolved

+25.2% vs TC avg

Moderate +9% lift

Without

With

+8.8%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 3m

Avg Prosecution

25 currently pending

Career history

730

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

12.5%

-27.5% vs TC avg

§103

29.7%

-10.3% vs TC avg

§102

29.0%

-11.0% vs TC avg

§112

8.7%

-31.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 717 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Oct 15, 2024

Application Filed

Aug 12, 2025

Response after Non-Final Action

Jun 17, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

85%

Grant Probability

94%

With Interview (+8.8%)

2y 3m (~6m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 717 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.