Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 18/961,634

Untitled Application

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Examiner

CHACKO, JOE

Art Unit

Tech Center

Cisco Technology, Inc.

Assignee

Cisco Technology Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +28.2% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (75%); +28.2% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 590 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 75% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

444 granted / 590 resolved

+15.3% vs TC avg

Strong +28% interview lift

Without

With

+28.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 3m

Avg Prosecution

11 currently pending

Career history

598

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.8%

-39.2% vs TC avg

§103

84.3%

+44.3% vs TC avg

§102

13.6%

-26.4% vs TC avg

§112

0.7%

-39.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 590 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 14, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

75%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+28.2%)

3y 3m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 590 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.