Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 18/991,127

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Examiner

PATEL, NEHA

Art Unit

Tech Center

ATI Technologies ULC

Assignee

Amd

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 23% of cases after interview

— +20.9% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 348 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants only 23% of cases

Career Allowance Rate

79 granted / 348 resolved

-37.3% vs TC avg

Strong +21% interview lift

Without

With

+20.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

4y 3m

Avg Prosecution

9 currently pending

Career history

361

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

16.7%

-23.3% vs TC avg

§103

70.4%

+30.4% vs TC avg

§102

10.1%

-29.9% vs TC avg

§112

2.0%

-38.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 348 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 29, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/945,429

Patent 12591885

SMART CARD SECURE ONLINE CHECKOUT

1y 4m to grant Granted Mar 31, 2026

13/434,938

Patent 10453105

ENCRYPTED PAYMENT IMAGE

7y 6m to grant Granted Oct 22, 2019

14/161,601

Patent 10095833

Mobile Information Gateway for Use by Medical Personnel

4y 8m to grant Granted Oct 09, 2018

14/170,437

Patent 10078729

Systems and Methods for Coding Data from a Medical Encounter

4y 7m to grant Granted Sep 18, 2018

12/613,613

Patent 10038902

COMPRESSION OF A COLLECTION OF IMAGES USING PATTERN SEPARATION AND RE-ORGANIZATION

8y 8m to grant Granted Jul 31, 2018

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

23%

Grant Probability

44%

With Interview (+20.9%)

4y 3m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 348 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.