Last updated: April 19, 2026

Application No. 17/792,068

ELECTRODE ROLLING SYSTEM

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jul 11, 2022

Examiner

TRINH, MINH N

Art Unit

3729

Tech Center

3700 — Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing

Assignee

LG Chem, Ltd.

OA Round

3 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +10.0% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 1499 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

TRINH, MINH N View full profile →

Grants 86% — above average

Career Allow Rate

1286 granted / 1499 resolved

+15.8% vs TC avg

Moderate +10% lift

Without

With

+10.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 12m

Avg Prosecution

48 currently pending

Career history

1547

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.2%

-39.8% vs TC avg

§103

33.0%

-7.0% vs TC avg

§102

22.9%

-17.1% vs TC avg

§112

37.8%

-2.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1499 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 11, 2022

Application Filed

May 15, 2025

Non-Final Rejection

Aug 19, 2025

Response Filed

Oct 09, 2025

Final Rejection

Dec 29, 2025

Interview Requested

Jan 06, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Jan 06, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Jan 14, 2026

Request for Continued Examination

Feb 14, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

Mar 04, 2026

Non-Final Rejection

Mar 06, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Mar 06, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

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Prosecution Projections

3-4

Expected OA Rounds

86%

Grant Probability

96%

With Interview (+10.0%)

2y 12m

Median Time to Grant

High

PTA Risk

Based on 1499 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.

ELECTRODE ROLLING SYSTEM

Interview Optional

Examiner Intelligence

Statute-Specific Performance

Prosecution Timeline

Precedent Cases

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