Prosecution Insights
Last updated: July 15, 2026
Application No. 19/061,398

DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

Non-Final OA
Filed
Feb 24, 2025
Priority
Mar 07, 2024 — JP 2024-035308
Examiner
PHAM, TOAN NGOC
Art Unit
2685
Tech Center
2600 — Communications
Assignee
Toyota Motor Corporation
OA Round
1 (Non-Final)
86%
Grant Probability
Favorable
1-2
OA Rounds
6m
Est. Remaining
99%
With Interview

Examiner Intelligence

Grants 86% — above average
86%
Career Allowance Rate
987 granted / 1142 resolved
+24.4% vs TC avg
Moderate +12% lift
Without
With
+12.2%
Interview Lift
resolved cases with interview
Fast prosecutor
1y 11m
Avg Prosecution
16 currently pending
Career history
1159
Total Applications
across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101
3.9%
-36.1% vs TC avg
§103
56.4%
+16.4% vs TC avg
§102
15.5%
-24.5% vs TC avg
§112
2.2%
-37.8% vs TC avg
Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1142 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Feb 24, 2025
Application Filed
May 05, 2026
Non-Final Rejection mailed
Jun 24, 2026
Examiner Interview Summary
Jun 24, 2026
Applicant Interview (Telephonic)
Jul 06, 2026
Response Filed

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Prosecution Projections

1-2
Expected OA Rounds
86%
Grant Probability
99%
With Interview (+12.2%)
1y 11m (~6m remaining)
Median Time to Grant
Low
PTA Risk
Based on 1142 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.

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