Last updated: May 04, 2026

Application No. 18/035,800

GLASS MATERIAL

Non-Final OA

Filed

May 08, 2023

Priority

Dec 16, 2020 — JP 2020-208342 +2 more

Examiner

UTECH, BENJAMIN L

Art Unit

6212

Tech Center

6200

Assignee

Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +0.0% interview lift. Interview lift (+0.0%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 11 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

UTECH, BENJAMIN L View full profile →

Grants 100% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

11 granted / 11 resolved

+40.0% vs TC avg

Minimal +0% lift

Without

With

+0.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 3m

Avg Prosecution

6 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

43.6%

+3.6% vs TC avg

§102

30.9%

-9.1% vs TC avg

§112

21.8%

-18.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 11 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 08, 2023

Application Filed

Jan 27, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

100%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+0.0%)

3y 3m (~4m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 11 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.