Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 19/070,379

SECURITY OF PHYSICAL ACCOUNT CARDS

Non-Final OA

Filed

Mar 04, 2025

Priority

Mar 05, 2024 — provisional 63/561,667 +2 more

Examiner

JAKOVAC, RYAN J

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Apple Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +17.5% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 66% grant rate with +17.5% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 615 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

JAKOVAC, RYAN J View full profile →

Grants 66% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

404 granted / 615 resolved

+5.7% vs TC avg

Strong +18% interview lift

Without

With

+17.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 10m

Avg Prosecution

30 currently pending

Career history

655

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.2%

-38.8% vs TC avg

§103

87.4%

+47.4% vs TC avg

§102

7.9%

-32.1% vs TC avg

§112

2.4%

-37.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 615 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Mar 04, 2025

Application Filed

Jun 24, 2025

Response after Non-Final Action

Jan 08, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

May 05, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jun 23, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Jun 25, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Precedent Cases

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17/954,668

Patent 12684038

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3y 9m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026

18/609,151

Patent 12684014

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DETECTING DENIAL OF SERVICE ATTACKS ON A NETWORK

2y 3m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026

18/419,292

Patent 12671699

CAMPAIGN INTELLIGENCE AND VISUALIZATION FOR COMBATING CYBERATTACKS

2y 5m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/496,333

Patent 12641101

EXPLORING ASSOCIATION RULES TO AID IN THE TRACKABILITY OF ROOT CAUSES OF ABNORMAL EVENTS AND IN THE GENERATION OF MORE PRECISE AND CONCISE EXPLANATIONS FOR ANOMALY DETECTION TECHNIQUES

2y 7m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

18/136,922

Patent 12615286

Keystroke Log Monitoring Systems

3y 0m to grant Granted Apr 28, 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

66%

Grant Probability

83%

With Interview (+17.5%)

3y 10m (~2y 6m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 615 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.