Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 18/953,461

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Examiner

PEREZ-ARROYO, RAQUEL

Art Unit

Tech Center

ADOBE INC.

Assignee

Adobe Inc.

OA Round

3 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +32.0% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 58% grant rate with +32.0% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 300 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

PEREZ-ARROYO, RAQUEL View full profile →

Grants 58% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

175 granted / 300 resolved

-1.7% vs TC avg

Strong +32% interview lift

Without

With

+32.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 4m

Avg Prosecution

17 currently pending

Career history

329

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

8.7%

-31.3% vs TC avg

§103

85.4%

+45.4% vs TC avg

§102

2.4%

-37.6% vs TC avg

§112

2.1%

-37.9% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 300 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Show 1 earlier event

Sep 19, 2025

Interview Requested

Oct 14, 2025

Examiner Interview Summary

Oct 14, 2025

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Oct 16, 2025

Response Filed

Feb 06, 2026

Final Rejection mailed

May 06, 2026

Request for Continued Examination

May 07, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

May 19, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

3-4

Expected OA Rounds

58%

Grant Probability

90%

With Interview (+32.0%)

3y 4m

Median Time to Grant

High

PTA Risk

Based on 300 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.