Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/214,561

SLEEP AID APPARATUS AND CONTROL THEREOF

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jun 27, 2023

Priority

Jun 30, 2022 — CN PCT/CN2022/102641 +1 more

Examiner

DIETZ, NOE ROBERT

Art Unit

3791

Tech Center

3700 — Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing

Assignee

Koninklijke Philips N.V.

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 2 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

DIETZ, NOE ROBERT View full profile →

Grants only 0% of cases

Career Allowance Rate

0 granted / 2 resolved

-70.0% vs TC avg

Minimal +0% lift

Without

With

+0.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 8m

Avg Prosecution

36 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

97.7%

+57.7% vs TC avg

§102

2.3%

-37.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 2 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jun 27, 2023

Application Filed

Apr 21, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

Grant Probability

With Interview (+0.0%)

3y 8m (~8m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 2 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.