Last updated: July 13, 2026

Application No. 19/109,718

Untitled Application

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Filed

Priority

Sep 16, 2022 — JP 2022-148079 +1 more

Examiner

HUYNH, AN SON PHI

Art Unit

Tech Center

Sony Group Corporation

Assignee

Sony Group Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 54% of cases after interview

— +45.7% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 547 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

HUYNH, AN SON PHI View full profile →

Grants 54% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

294 granted / 547 resolved

-6.3% vs TC avg

Strong +46% interview lift

Without

With

+45.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 7m

Avg Prosecution

11 currently pending

Career history

552

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.8%

-39.2% vs TC avg

§103

81.7%

+41.7% vs TC avg

§102

6.0%

-34.0% vs TC avg

§112

1.7%

-38.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 547 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 20, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

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Patent 12677028

SERVICES OVER WIRELESS COMMUNICATION WITH HIGH FLEXIBILITY AND EFFICIENCY

2y 4m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

18/683,150

Patent 12634548

VIDEO PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

2y 3m to grant Granted May 19, 2026

18/694,844

Patent 12615414

ACCESS DETECTION METHOD, SYSTEM, AND APPARATUS

2y 1m to grant Granted Apr 28, 2026

18/699,144

Patent 12593100

NOTIFICATION SYSTEM, NOTIFICATION METHOD, CONTROL DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM

1y 12m to grant Granted Mar 31, 2026

18/498,849

Patent 12578848

SELECTIVELY MODIFYING A GUI

2y 4m to grant Granted Mar 17, 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

54%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+45.7%)

3y 7m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 547 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.