Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 19/280,182

Untitled Application

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Filed

Priority

Aug 30, 2024 — JP 2024-149975

Examiner

VISCARRA, RICARDO I

Art Unit

Tech Center

SINTOKOGIO, LTD.

Assignee

Sintokogio Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 63% of cases after interview

— +22.2% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 38 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

VISCARRA, RICARDO I View full profile →

Grants 63% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

24 granted / 38 resolved

+3.2% vs TC avg

Strong +22% interview lift

Without

With

+22.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 4m

Avg Prosecution

19 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.4%

-38.6% vs TC avg

§103

96.5%

+56.5% vs TC avg

§102

0.7%

-39.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 38 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 01, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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1y 9m to grant Granted Jun 09, 2026

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Patent 12528400

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3y 9m to grant Granted Jan 20, 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

63%

Grant Probability

85%

With Interview (+22.2%)

3y 4m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 38 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.