Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 18/991,343

Untitled Application

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Filed

Examiner

CAREY, FORREST L

Art Unit

Tech Center

Coinbase, Inc.

Assignee

Coinbase Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 56% of cases after interview

— +55.2% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 265 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

CAREY, FORREST L View full profile →

Grants 56% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

149 granted / 265 resolved

-3.8% vs TC avg

Strong +55% interview lift

Without

With

+55.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 7m

Avg Prosecution

20 currently pending

Career history

291

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.1%

-38.9% vs TC avg

§103

87.4%

+47.4% vs TC avg

§102

9.5%

-30.5% vs TC avg

§112

1.9%

-38.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 265 resolved cases

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/018,897

Patent 12647791

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR AUTHENTICATING A PRIMARY STATION

3y 4m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

17/712,976

Patent 12625932

IDENTITY AUTHENTICATION USING BIOMETRICS

4y 1m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

17/736,338

Patent 12625979

ENFORCEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION RULES ACROSS DATA ENVIRONMENTS

4y 0m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

17/975,597

Patent 12626000

ADVANCED POLICY ATTRIBUTE DERIVATION FOR DATA MANAGEMENT USING CONTENT-BASED DATASETS

3y 6m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

18/052,130

Patent 12621298

SECURE HYBRID DATA TRANSFER THROUGH CONNECTION AND REQUEST DIRECTION DECOUPLING

3y 6m to grant Granted May 05, 2026

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

56%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+55.2%)

3y 7m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 265 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.