Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/994,423

DIGITAL-KEY SHARING METHOD, DIGITAL-KEY AUTHENTICATION METHOD, AND COMPUTING DEVICE

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jan 14, 2025

Priority

Apr 07, 2023 — CN 202310371145.1 +1 more

Examiner

FAROOQUI, QUAZI

Art Unit

2491

Tech Center

2400 — Computer Networks

Assignee

BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +14.9% interview lift. Interview lift (+14.9%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 459 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 83% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

380 granted / 459 resolved

+24.8% vs TC avg

Moderate +15% lift

Without

With

+14.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 7m

Avg Prosecution

17 currently pending

Career history

467

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.4%

-38.6% vs TC avg

§103

89.9%

+49.9% vs TC avg

§102

6.0%

-34.0% vs TC avg

§112

0.3%

-39.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 459 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jan 14, 2025

Application Filed

Apr 27, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

83%

Grant Probability

98%

With Interview (+14.9%)

2y 7m (~1y 1m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 459 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.