Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/975,407

MEETING ROBOT

Non-Final OA

Filed

Dec 10, 2024

Priority

Oct 02, 2020 — nonprovisional of PCTIB2020059286 +1 more

Examiner

PATEL, CHIRAG R

Art Unit

2454

Tech Center

2400 — Computer Networks

Assignee

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +15.6% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (87%); +15.6% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 714 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

PATEL, CHIRAG R View full profile →

Grants 87% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

622 granted / 714 resolved

+29.1% vs TC avg

Strong +16% interview lift

Without

With

+15.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 10m

Avg Prosecution

9 currently pending

Career history

730

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.8%

-38.2% vs TC avg

§103

84.4%

+44.4% vs TC avg

§102

7.0%

-33.0% vs TC avg

§112

0.7%

-39.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 714 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Dec 10, 2024

Application Filed

May 13, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

87%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+15.6%)

2y 10m (~1y 3m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 714 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.