Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 18/993,703

Untitled Application

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Filed

Priority

Jun 05, 2023 — IN 202241039710 +1 more

Examiner

TADESE, BERHANU

Art Unit

Tech Center

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Assignee

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +6.2% interview lift. Interview lift (+6.2%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 471 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

TADESE, BERHANU View full profile →

Grants 89% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

418 granted / 471 resolved

+28.7% vs TC avg

Moderate +6% lift

Without

With

+6.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 0m

Avg Prosecution

10 currently pending

Career history

480

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.3%

-37.7% vs TC avg

§103

81.9%

+41.9% vs TC avg

§102

3.0%

-37.0% vs TC avg

§112

9.1%

-30.9% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 471 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jun 30, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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1y 9m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/781,220

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1y 10m to grant Granted Jun 09, 2026

18/763,053

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1y 11m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

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2y 8m to grant Granted May 19, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

89%

Grant Probability

95%

With Interview (+6.2%)

2y 0m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 471 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.