Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 19/224,020

VIDEO TRANSMISSION APPARATUS, VIDEO RECEPTION APPARATUS, VIDEO TRANSMISSION METHOD, VIDEO RECEPTION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

Non-Final OA

Filed

May 30, 2025

Priority

May 30, 2024 — JP 2024-088419

Examiner

SCHNURR, JOHN R

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Canon Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +10.7% interview lift. Interview lift (+10.7%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 952 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 72% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

686 granted / 952 resolved

+12.1% vs TC avg

Moderate +11% lift

Without

With

+10.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 8m

Avg Prosecution

45 currently pending

Career history

979

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.3%

-38.7% vs TC avg

§103

84.2%

+44.2% vs TC avg

§102

4.1%

-35.9% vs TC avg

§112

2.7%

-37.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 952 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 30, 2025

Application Filed

May 13, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

72%

Grant Probability

83%

With Interview (+10.7%)

2y 8m (~1y 7m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 952 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.