Last updated: April 22, 2026

Application No. 18/937,032

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3600

Priority

Sep 23, 2024 — CN 202411324116.0

Examiner

HARRINGTON, MICHAEL P

Art Unit

3628

Tech Center

INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION INDUSTRY

Assignee

Institute For Information Industry

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 24% of cases after interview

— +16.9% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 477 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

HARRINGTON, MICHAEL P View full profile →

Grants only 24% of cases

Career Allowance Rate

117 granted / 477 resolved

-35.5% vs TC avg

Strong +17% interview lift

Without

With

+16.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

4y 3m

Avg Prosecution

36 currently pending

Career history

513

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

30.1%

-9.9% vs TC avg

§103

40.9%

+0.9% vs TC avg

§102

6.9%

-33.1% vs TC avg

§112

19.2%

-20.8% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 477 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3600

Application Filed

Jan 24, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 4m to grant Granted Feb 24, 2026

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Patent 12555125

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1y 8m to grant Granted Feb 17, 2026

17/666,512

Patent 12525067

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3y 11m to grant Granted Jan 13, 2026

16/351,683

Patent 12518582

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6y 10m to grant Granted Jan 06, 2026

Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

24%

Grant Probability

41%

With Interview (+16.9%)

4y 3m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 477 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.