Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 18/984,770

Untitled Application

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Examiner

GREENE, JOSEPH L

Art Unit

Tech Center

Arista Networks, Inc.

Assignee

Arista Networks Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 63% of cases after interview

— +36.9% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 557 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

GREENE, JOSEPH L View full profile →

Grants 63% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

351 granted / 557 resolved

+3.0% vs TC avg

Strong +37% interview lift

Without

With

+36.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 12m

Avg Prosecution

33 currently pending

Career history

601

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.3%

-37.7% vs TC avg

§103

90.1%

+50.1% vs TC avg

§102

4.7%

-35.3% vs TC avg

§112

1.8%

-38.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 557 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 27, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

63%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+36.9%)

3y 12m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 557 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.