Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 18/934,992

Untitled Application

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Filed

Examiner

PIERORAZIO, MICHAEL

Art Unit

Tech Center

Adobe Inc.

Assignee

Adobe Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +9.5% interview lift. Interview lift (+9.5%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 710 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

PIERORAZIO, MICHAEL View full profile →

Grants 88% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

622 granted / 710 resolved

+27.6% vs TC avg

Moderate +10% lift

Without

With

+9.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

1y 10m

Avg Prosecution

16 currently pending

Career history

725

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.9%

-39.1% vs TC avg

§103

76.9%

+36.9% vs TC avg

§102

3.3%

-36.7% vs TC avg

§112

0.7%

-39.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 710 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jun 29, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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1y 7m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

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Patent 12666097

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SYNCHRONIZATION BETWEEN VIDEO FRAME AND AUDIO FRAME

1y 9m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/889,298

Patent 12659537

ELECTRONIC SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

1y 9m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/914,417

Patent 12647653

APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING CONTENT BASED ON USER UTTERANCE

1y 7m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

18/606,046

Patent 12638762

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2y 2m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

88%

Grant Probability

97%

With Interview (+9.5%)

1y 10m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 710 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.