Last updated: July 10, 2026

Application No. 18/981,797

Untitled Application

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Filed

Examiner

LUU, THANH X

Art Unit

Tech Center

HID Global Corp.

Assignee

Hid Global Corp.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +10.2% interview lift. Interview lift (+10.2%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 1364 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

LUU, THANH X View full profile →

Grants 78% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

1065 granted / 1364 resolved

+18.1% vs TC avg

Moderate +10% lift

Without

With

+10.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 6m

Avg Prosecution

25 currently pending

Career history

1389

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.4%

-39.6% vs TC avg

§103

70.8%

+30.8% vs TC avg

§102

7.2%

-32.8% vs TC avg

§112

2.8%

-37.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1364 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 20, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 3m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

18/267,133

Patent 12669468

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3y 0m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/523,652

Patent 12663379

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2y 6m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

17/922,803

Patent 12660352

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3y 7m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

78%

Grant Probability

88%

With Interview (+10.2%)

2y 6m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1364 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.