Last updated: July 10, 2026

Application No. 18/999,756

Untitled Application

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Filed

Examiner

LEE, WILSON

Art Unit

Tech Center

BlackBerry Limited

Assignee

BlackBerry Limited

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +3.1% interview lift. Interview lift (+3.1%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 657 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 87% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

570 granted / 657 resolved

+26.8% vs TC avg

Minimal +3% lift

Without

With

+3.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 9m

Avg Prosecution

25 currently pending

Career history

677

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

10.7%

-29.3% vs TC avg

§103

52.0%

+12.0% vs TC avg

§102

20.8%

-19.2% vs TC avg

§112

3.3%

-36.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 657 resolved cases

Precedent Cases

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Patent 12627018

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2y 4m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

18/475,533

Patent 12614851

DISPLAY MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE

2y 7m to grant Granted Apr 28, 2026

18/853,419

Patent 12614860

FREIGHT CONTAINER SIDE-MOUNTED ANTENNA

1y 6m to grant Granted Apr 28, 2026

18/136,692

Patent 12603258

PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND PLASMA PROCESSING METHOD

2y 12m to grant Granted Apr 14, 2026

18/799,022

Patent 12586891

ANTENNA DEVICE

1y 7m to grant Granted Mar 24, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

87%

Grant Probability

90%

With Interview (+3.1%)

2y 9m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 657 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.