Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 18/961,000

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Dec 15, 2023 — continuation of PCTCN2023139166

Examiner

CAO, VINCENT M

Art Unit

Tech Center

Comcast Cable Communications, LLC

Assignee

Comcast Cable Communications LLC

OA Round

2 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 55% of cases after interview

— +31.1% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 453 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

CAO, VINCENT M View full profile →

Grants 55% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

251 granted / 453 resolved

-4.6% vs TC avg

Strong +31% interview lift

Without

With

+31.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 6m

Avg Prosecution

18 currently pending

Career history

468

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

20.1%

-19.9% vs TC avg

§103

73.2%

+33.2% vs TC avg

§102

1.5%

-38.5% vs TC avg

§112

1.3%

-38.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 453 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Oct 17, 2025

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jan 20, 2026

Response Filed

Apr 28, 2026

Final Rejection mailed

Jun 29, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

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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

55%

Grant Probability

86%

With Interview (+31.1%)

3y 6m

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 453 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.