Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/917,278

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2400

Examiner

SKWIERAWSKI, PAUL J

Art Unit

2439

Tech Center

Autodesk, Inc.

Assignee

Autodesk, Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +15.4% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 57 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

SKWIERAWSKI, PAUL J View full profile →

Grants 82% — above average

Career Allow Rate

47 granted / 57 resolved

+22.5% vs TC avg

Strong +15% interview lift

Without

With

+15.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 5m

Avg Prosecution

12 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

7.8%

-32.2% vs TC avg

§103

57.3%

+17.3% vs TC avg

§102

21.7%

-18.3% vs TC avg

§112

9.2%

-30.8% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 57 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2400

Application Filed

Feb 05, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

82%

Grant Probability

98%

With Interview (+15.4%)

3y 5m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 57 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.