Last updated: October 02, 2026

Application No. 18/237,321

LITHIUM METAL HALIDE-BASED SOLID ELECTROLYTE FOR ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY HAVING NEW CRYSTAL STRUCTURE

Final Rejection

Filed

Aug 23, 2023

Priority

Dec 29, 2022 — RE 10-2022-0188412

Examiner

NGUYEN, CAM N

Art Unit

1736

Tech Center

1700 — Chemical & Materials Engineering

Assignee

Industry-university Cooperation Foundation Hanyang University Erica Campus

OA Round

2 (Final)

Interview Optional

— +12.3% interview lift. Interview lift (+12.3%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 1294 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 85% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

1097 granted / 1294 resolved

+19.8% vs TC avg

Moderate +12% lift

Without

With

+12.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 6m

Avg Prosecution

40 currently pending

Career history

1330

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.9%

-39.1% vs TC avg

§103

31.8%

-8.2% vs TC avg

§102

30.2%

-9.8% vs TC avg

§112

27.8%

-12.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1294 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Aug 23, 2023

Application Filed

May 05, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Aug 05, 2026

Response Filed

Aug 25, 2026

Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

3-4

Expected OA Rounds

85%

Grant Probability

97%

With Interview (+12.3%)

2y 6m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 1294 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.