Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 19/225,978

Visual and Audio Multimodal Searching System

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jun 02, 2025

Priority

Apr 25, 2023 — continuation of 12/346,386

Examiner

LE, DEBBIE M

Art Unit

2168

Tech Center

2100 — Computer Architecture & Software

Assignee

Google LLC

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +10.4% interview lift. Interview lift (+10.4%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 796 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

LE, DEBBIE M View full profile →

Grants 89% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

712 granted / 796 resolved

+34.4% vs TC avg

Moderate +10% lift

Without

With

+10.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 8m

Avg Prosecution

7 currently pending

Career history

804

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.1%

-37.9% vs TC avg

§103

60.0%

+20.0% vs TC avg

§102

24.6%

-15.4% vs TC avg

§112

0.5%

-39.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 796 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jun 02, 2025

Application Filed

May 26, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/826,733

Patent 12681974

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DATABASE CLUSTERING IN PARSING LEGAL SEARCH QUERIES

1y 10m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026

19/029,473

Patent 12681984

Audiovisual content curation system

1y 5m to grant Granted Jul 14, 2026

18/984,605

Patent 12675538

GUIDED WEB CRAWLER FOR AUTOMATED IDENTIFICATION AND VERIFICATION OF WEBPAGE RESOURCES

1y 6m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

18/649,256

Patent 12669950

Implementing Guardrails For Non-Disruptive Migration Of Workloads

2y 2m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/888,431

Patent 12645722

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AI-BASED WEDDING PLANNING PLATFORM

1y 8m to grant Granted Jun 02, 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

89%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+10.4%)

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

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 796 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.