Last updated: May 29, 2026

Application No. 17/232,787

IRON ALLOY WIRE COATINGS FOR WIRELESS RECHARGING DEVICES AND RELATED METHODS

Final Rejection

Filed

Apr 16, 2021

Priority

Apr 17, 2020 — provisional 63/011,865

Examiner

WANG, XIAOBEI

Art Unit

1784

Tech Center

1700 — Chemical & Materials Engineering

Assignee

Xtalic Corporation

OA Round

4 (Final)

This examiner grants 65% of cases after interview

— +48.4% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 667 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

WANG, XIAOBEI View full profile →

Grants 65% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

433 granted / 667 resolved

At TC average

Strong +48% interview lift

Without

With

+48.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 2m

Avg Prosecution

37 currently pending

Career history

705

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.2%

-39.8% vs TC avg

§103

85.9%

+45.9% vs TC avg

§102

4.8%

-35.2% vs TC avg

§112

7.6%

-32.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 667 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Show 2 earlier events

May 30, 2023

Response Filed

Jun 14, 2023

Final Rejection mailed

Dec 14, 2023

Notice of Allowance

Jul 15, 2024

Request for Continued Examination

Jul 16, 2024

Response after Non-Final Action

Feb 28, 2025

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Aug 28, 2025

Response Filed

Sep 12, 2025

Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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3y 4m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

18/596,959

Patent 12640377

FUEL CELL BIPOLAR PLATE ALLOYS

2y 2m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

18/715,660

Patent 12629750

Precipitation Hardening Powder Metal Composition

1y 11m to grant Granted May 19, 2026

18/291,255

Patent 12622268

COPPER/CERAMIC BONDED BODY AND INSULATING CIRCUIT SUBSTRATE

2y 3m to grant Granted May 05, 2026

18/681,230

Patent 12612682

COPPER-DIAMOND COMPOSITE, HEAT DISSIPATION MEMBER, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE

2y 2m to grant Granted Apr 28, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

5-6

Expected OA Rounds

65%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+48.4%)

3y 2m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

High

PTA Risk

Based on 667 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.