Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/359,072

POWER STORAGE SYSTEM

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jul 26, 2023

Priority

Oct 12, 2022 — JP 2022-163983

Examiner

FRANKLIN, JAMARA ALZAIDA

Art Unit

2876

Tech Center

2800 — Semiconductors & Electrical Systems

Assignee

Toyota Motor Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +6.6% interview lift. Interview lift (+6.6%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 829 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 84% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

696 granted / 829 resolved

+16.0% vs TC avg

Moderate +7% lift

Without

With

+6.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 2m

Avg Prosecution

18 currently pending

Career history

842

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.9%

-39.1% vs TC avg

§103

30.6%

-9.4% vs TC avg

§102

43.8%

+3.8% vs TC avg

§112

13.4%

-26.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 829 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 26, 2023

Application Filed

May 14, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

84%

Grant Probability

91%

With Interview (+6.6%)

2y 2m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 829 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.