Last updated: July 13, 2026

Application No. 19/341,947

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Sep 26, 2024 — provisional 63/699,721

Examiner

LAM, VINH TANG

Art Unit

Tech Center

Apple Inc.

Assignee

Apple Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +8.9% interview lift. Interview lift (+8.9%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 665 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

LAM, VINH TANG View full profile →

Grants 72% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

481 granted / 665 resolved

+12.3% vs TC avg

Moderate +9% lift

Without

With

+8.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 1m

Avg Prosecution

14 currently pending

Career history

690

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.1%

-37.9% vs TC avg

§103

72.4%

+32.4% vs TC avg

§102

12.8%

-27.2% vs TC avg

§112

9.5%

-30.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 665 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jun 02, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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18/266,515

Patent 12669630

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3y 0m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

19/092,989

Patent 12663875

METHODS FOR MANIPULATING A VIRTUAL OBJECT

1y 2m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

19/217,174

Patent 12664941

Pixel, Display Device Including the Pixel and Method for Operating the Display Device

1y 1m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

19/092,562

Patent 12650751

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1y 2m to grant Granted Jun 09, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

72%

Grant Probability

81%

With Interview (+8.9%)

3y 1m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 665 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.