Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 19/060,197

COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING FAILURE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, FAILURE ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND FAILURE ASSISTANCE SYSTEM

Non-Final OA

Filed

Feb 21, 2025

Priority

Apr 23, 2024 — JP 2024-069839

Examiner

PATEL, KAMINI B

Art Unit

2114

Tech Center

2100 — Computer Architecture & Software

Assignee

Fujitsu Limited

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +9.9% interview lift. Interview lift (+9.9%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 1046 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 86% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

897 granted / 1046 resolved

+30.8% vs TC avg

Moderate +10% lift

Without

With

+9.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 5m

Avg Prosecution

14 currently pending

Career history

1069

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.5%

-37.5% vs TC avg

§103

79.0%

+39.0% vs TC avg

§102

10.2%

-29.8% vs TC avg

§112

1.6%

-38.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1046 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Feb 21, 2025

Application Filed

Apr 01, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

86%

Grant Probability

96%

With Interview (+9.9%)

2y 5m (~1y 0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1046 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.