Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 18/917,418

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2400

Examiner

SKWIERAWSKI, PAUL J

Art Unit

2439

Tech Center

MEDIATEK INC.

Assignee

MediaTek Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +19.6% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (80%); +19.6% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 60 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

SKWIERAWSKI, PAUL J View full profile →

Grants 80% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

48 granted / 60 resolved

+20.0% vs TC avg

Strong +20% interview lift

Without

With

+19.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 6m

Avg Prosecution

13 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.6%

-38.4% vs TC avg

§103

91.4%

+51.4% vs TC avg

§102

6.4%

-33.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 60 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2400

Application Filed

Mar 18, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

80%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+19.6%)

3y 6m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 60 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.