Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 18/965,633

Untitled Application

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Examiner

JIMENEZ, JUSTIN ABEL

Art Unit

Tech Center

American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.

Assignee

American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.

OA Round

2 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +87.5% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 22% grant rate with +87.5% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 9 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

JIMENEZ, JUSTIN ABEL View full profile →

Grants only 22% of cases

Career Allowance Rate

2 granted / 9 resolved

-37.8% vs TC avg

Strong +88% interview lift

Without

With

+87.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 5m

Avg Prosecution

30 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.4%

-37.6% vs TC avg

§103

87.9%

+47.9% vs TC avg

§102

8.1%

-31.9% vs TC avg

§112

1.6%

-38.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 9 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Dec 18, 2025

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Feb 11, 2026

Interview Requested

Feb 19, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Feb 19, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Mar 18, 2026

Response Filed

Apr 22, 2026

Final Rejection mailed

May 20, 2026

Interview Requested

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

17/972,771

Patent 12591889

BLOCKCHAIN-BASED SOURCE IDENTIFIER

3y 5m to grant Granted Mar 31, 2026

18/404,640

Patent 12591881

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR BLOCKCHAIN SERVICE ORCHESTRATION

2y 2m to grant Granted Mar 31, 2026

Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 2 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

2-3

Expected OA Rounds

22%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+87.5%)

2y 5m

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 9 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.