Last updated: July 09, 2026

Application No. 19/008,943

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2400

Priority

Oct 09, 2024 — GB 2414841.3

Examiner

ADAMS, EILEEN M

Art Unit

2481

Tech Center

International Business Machines Corporation

Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation

OA Round

2 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +4.3% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 86% grant rate with +4.3% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 1466 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

ADAMS, EILEEN M View full profile →

Grants 86% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

1264 granted / 1466 resolved

+26.2% vs TC avg

Minimal +4% lift

Without

With

+4.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 1m

Avg Prosecution

23 currently pending

Career history

1487

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.5%

-38.5% vs TC avg

§103

87.2%

+47.2% vs TC avg

§102

2.6%

-37.4% vs TC avg

§112

2.4%

-37.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1466 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2400

Application Filed

Dec 31, 2025

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jan 27, 2026

Interview Requested

Feb 02, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Feb 02, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Mar 30, 2026

Response Filed

May 06, 2026

Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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1y 7m to grant Granted Jun 09, 2026

Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

2-3

Expected OA Rounds

86%

Grant Probability

90%

With Interview (+4.3%)

2y 1m

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 1466 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.