Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 19/172,395

AUTOMATIC VIDEO MONTAGE GENERATION

Non-Final OA

Filed

Apr 07, 2025

Priority

Oct 01, 2020 — continuation of 11/468,915 +1 more

Examiner

YANG, NIEN

Art Unit

2484

Tech Center

2400 — Computer Networks

Assignee

NVIDIA Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +27.9% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (73%); +27.9% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 412 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 73% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

300 granted / 412 resolved

+14.8% vs TC avg

Strong +28% interview lift

Without

With

+27.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 7m

Avg Prosecution

12 currently pending

Career history

433

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.7%

-39.3% vs TC avg

§103

97.0%

+57.0% vs TC avg

§102

1.6%

-38.4% vs TC avg

§112

0.4%

-39.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 412 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 07, 2025

Application Filed

May 19, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

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Patent 12682597

VIDEO SIMILARITY DETECTION METHOD, APPARATUS, AND DEVICE

4y 6m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026

18/137,813

Patent 12671866

DETERMINING A TIME POINT TO SKIP TO WITHIN A MEDIA ITEM USING USER INTERACTION EVENTS

3y 2m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/820,233

Patent 12653374

NAVIGATION OF TUBULAR NETWORKS

1y 9m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

17/891,840

Patent 12652434

ELECTRONIC DEVICE, CONTENTS SEARCHING SYSTEM AND SEARCHING METHOD THEREOF

3y 9m to grant Granted Jun 09, 2026

18/918,342

Patent 12649437

METHOD TO NOTIFY EVENTS THAT OCCURRED DURING PARKING AND SYSTEM FOR THE SAME

1y 7m to grant Granted Jun 09, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

73%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+27.9%)

2y 7m (~1y 4m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 412 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.