Last updated: July 10, 2026

Application No. 18/954,620

Untitled Application

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Filed

Examiner

SEREBOFF, NEAL

Art Unit

Tech Center

Express Scripts Strategic Development, Inc.

Assignee

Express Scripts Strategic Development Inc.

OA Round

2 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 28% of cases after interview

— +33.2% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 508 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

SEREBOFF, NEAL View full profile →

Grants only 28% of cases

Career Allowance Rate

143 granted / 508 resolved

-31.9% vs TC avg

Strong +33% interview lift

Without

With

+33.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

4y 9m

Avg Prosecution

24 currently pending

Career history

545

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

19.3%

-20.7% vs TC avg

§103

58.7%

+18.7% vs TC avg

§102

10.1%

-29.9% vs TC avg

§112

10.4%

-29.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 508 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Feb 20, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

May 20, 2026

Response Filed

Jul 06, 2026

Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

2-3

Expected OA Rounds

28%

Grant Probability

61%

With Interview (+33.2%)

4y 9m

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 508 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.