Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 19/025,384

PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jan 16, 2025

Priority

Sep 08, 2017 — provisional 62/556,190 +5 more

Examiner

TISSIRE, ABDELAAZIZ

Art Unit

2638

Tech Center

2600 — Communications

Assignee

Apple Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +13.6% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 84% grant rate with +13.6% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 709 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

TISSIRE, ABDELAAZIZ View full profile →

Grants 84% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

596 granted / 709 resolved

+22.1% vs TC avg

Moderate +14% lift

Without

With

+13.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 1m

Avg Prosecution

22 currently pending

Career history

727

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.6%

-39.4% vs TC avg

§103

86.4%

+46.4% vs TC avg

§102

6.4%

-33.6% vs TC avg

§112

3.6%

-36.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 709 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jan 16, 2025

Application Filed

Apr 28, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jun 18, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Jun 19, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/788,215

Patent 12677056

CAMERA MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE

1y 11m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

18/584,345

Patent 12671888

CAMERA LENS MODULE, CAMERA LENS OPTICAL AXIS ADJUSTING DEVICE, AND BINOCULAR CAMERA

2y 4m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/771,526

Patent 12671912

IMAGE SENSOR INCLUDING COLOR SEPARATING LENS ARRAY

1y 11m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/943,025

Patent 12671908

Exposure control method applicable to exposure fusion

1y 7m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/274,073

Patent 12663698

MODULAR ACTION CAMERA LENS ASSEMBLY AND MOUNTING SYSTEM

2y 11m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

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

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

84%

Grant Probability

98%

With Interview (+13.6%)

2y 1m (~7m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 709 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.