Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/294,617

URINE TESTING KIT

Non-Final OA

Filed

Feb 02, 2024

Priority

Aug 11, 2021 — RE 10-2021-0106115 +1 more

Examiner

ALABI, OYELEYE A

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Seoul National University R&DB Foundation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +24.6% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (84%); +24.6% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 272 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

ALABI, OYELEYE A View full profile →

Grants 84% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

229 granted / 272 resolved

+24.2% vs TC avg

Strong +25% interview lift

Without

With

+24.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 11m

Avg Prosecution

43 currently pending

Career history

303

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

3.3%

-36.7% vs TC avg

§103

83.7%

+43.7% vs TC avg

§102

9.7%

-30.3% vs TC avg

§112

3.1%

-36.9% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 272 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Feb 02, 2024

Application Filed

Jun 05, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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4y 2m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/133,651

Patent 12656355

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3y 2m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

84%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+24.6%)

2y 11m (~5m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 272 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.