Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 18/937,636

Untitled Application

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Filed

Examiner

DELICH, STEPHANIE ZAGARELLA

Art Unit

Tech Center

Kyndryl, Inc.

Assignee

Kyndryl Inc.

OA Round

2 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +35.9% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 39% grant rate with +35.9% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 499 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

DELICH, STEPHANIE ZAGARELLA View full profile →

Grants only 39% of cases

Career Allowance Rate

194 granted / 499 resolved

-21.1% vs TC avg

Strong +36% interview lift

Without

With

+35.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

4y 3m

Avg Prosecution

31 currently pending

Career history

532

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

20.8%

-19.2% vs TC avg

§103

72.6%

+32.6% vs TC avg

§102

2.4%

-37.6% vs TC avg

§112

1.6%

-38.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 499 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Feb 13, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Apr 22, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Apr 23, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

May 07, 2026

Response Filed

Jun 29, 2026

Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 6m to grant Granted Feb 17, 2026

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

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Prosecution Projections

2-3

Expected OA Rounds

39%

Grant Probability

75%

With Interview (+35.9%)

4y 3m

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 499 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.