Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 18/943,262

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2600

Priority

Sep 16, 2024 — GR 20240100632

Examiner

BIBBEE, CHAYCE R

Art Unit

2624

Tech Center

Snap Inc.

Assignee

Snap Inc.

OA Round

2 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +3.8% interview lift. Interview lift (+3.8%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 510 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

BIBBEE, CHAYCE R View full profile →

Grants 63% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

320 granted / 510 resolved

+2.7% vs TC avg

Minimal +4% lift

Without

With

+3.8%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 1m

Avg Prosecution

27 currently pending

Career history

540

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.1%

-39.9% vs TC avg

§103

83.8%

+43.8% vs TC avg

§102

13.9%

-26.1% vs TC avg

§112

0.3%

-39.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 510 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2600

Application Filed

Jan 23, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Feb 09, 2026

Response Filed

May 27, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 8m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/825,878

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1y 9m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/835,363

Patent 12669861

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1y 11m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

19/098,956

Patent 12670880

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1y 2m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

2-3

Expected OA Rounds

63%

Grant Probability

66%

With Interview (+3.8%)

3y 1m

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 510 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.