Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 19/060,840

INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM

Non-Final OA

Filed

Feb 24, 2025

Priority

Feb 26, 2024 — JP 2024-026252

Examiner

SHOLEMAN, ABU S

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Seiko Epson Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +27.3% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (79%); +27.3% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 784 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 79% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

616 granted / 784 resolved

+18.6% vs TC avg

Strong +27% interview lift

Without

With

+27.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 0m

Avg Prosecution

36 currently pending

Career history

830

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.6%

-38.4% vs TC avg

§103

89.4%

+49.4% vs TC avg

§102

2.7%

-37.3% vs TC avg

§112

4.6%

-35.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 784 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Feb 24, 2025

Application Filed

May 27, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

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Patent 12683784

DATA ANALYSIS SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING ANOMALIES IN TOKENIZED DATASETS

2y 11m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026

17/298,213

Patent 12659742

ENSURING SECURE ATTACHMENT IN SIZE CONSTRAINED AUTHENTICATION PROTOCOLS

5y 0m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/514,698

Patent 12639471

IDENTITY BREACH NOTIFICATION AND REMEDIATION

2y 6m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

17/493,628

Patent 12591713

AUTOMATIC GENERATING ANALYTICS FROM BLOCKCHAIN DATA

4y 5m to grant Granted Mar 31, 2026

17/536,987

Patent 12574359

Reoccuring Keying System

4y 3m to grant Granted Mar 10, 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

79%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+27.3%)

3y 0m (~1y 7m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 784 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.