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Last updated: July 17, 2026
Application No. 19/022,429

STORAGE DEVICE SHARING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM

Non-Final OA
Filed
Jan 15, 2025
Priority
Jul 19, 2022 — CN 202210849179.2 +1 more
Examiner
WANG, HARRY Z
Art Unit
2184
Tech Center
2100 — Computer Architecture & Software
Assignee
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
OA Round
1 (Non-Final)
83%
Grant Probability
Favorable
1-2
OA Rounds
10m
Est. Remaining
90%
With Interview

Examiner Intelligence

Grants 83% — above average
83%
Career Allowance Rate
263 granted / 318 resolved
+27.7% vs TC avg
Moderate +8% lift
Without
With
+7.7%
Interview Lift
resolved cases with interview
Typical timeline
2y 4m
Avg Prosecution
19 currently pending
Career history
344
Total Applications
across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101
0.5%
-39.5% vs TC avg
§103
87.9%
+47.9% vs TC avg
§102
1.8%
-38.2% vs TC avg
§112
4.7%
-35.3% vs TC avg
Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 318 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jan 15, 2025
Application Filed
Mar 27, 2025
Response after Non-Final Action
May 26, 2026
Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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Prosecution Projections

1-2
Expected OA Rounds
83%
Grant Probability
90%
With Interview (+7.7%)
2y 4m (~10m remaining)
Median Time to Grant
Low
PTA Risk
Based on 318 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.

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