Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 18/981,256

Untitled Application

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Examiner

NARRAMORE, BLAKE I

Art Unit

Tech Center

Lemon Inc.

Assignee

Lemon Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +24.6% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (78%); +24.6% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 167 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

NARRAMORE, BLAKE I View full profile →

Grants 78% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

131 granted / 167 resolved

+18.4% vs TC avg

Strong +25% interview lift

Without

With

+24.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 9m

Avg Prosecution

19 currently pending

Career history

192

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.4%

-38.6% vs TC avg

§103

91.7%

+51.7% vs TC avg

§102

2.1%

-37.9% vs TC avg

§112

1.4%

-38.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 167 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 13, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/074,362

Patent 12664317

EPOCH-BASED MECHANISM FOR PROVIDING DATA INTEGRITY AND RELIABILITY IN A MESSAGING SYSTEM

3y 6m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

17/983,868

Patent 12567986

Performing secure data interactions in a distributed network

3y 3m to grant Granted Mar 03, 2026

17/873,127

Patent 12530458

LOCAL LEDGER BLOCK CHAIN FOR SECURE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT UPDATES

3y 6m to grant Granted Jan 20, 2026

18/065,261

Patent 12530474

METHOD FOR PROVING DEVICE IDENTITY TO SECURITY BROKERS

3y 1m to grant Granted Jan 20, 2026

18/003,265

Patent 12526137

Method for Saving Ciphertext and Apparatus

3y 0m to grant Granted Jan 13, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

78%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+24.6%)

2y 9m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 167 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.