Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/359,536

POWER EQUIPMENT WITH HYBRID POWER SUPPLY

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jul 26, 2023

Examiner

TRISCHLER, JOHN T

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Robert Bosch GmbH

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +21.3% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (69%); +21.3% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 492 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

TRISCHLER, JOHN T View full profile →

Grants 69% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

339 granted / 492 resolved

+8.9% vs TC avg

Strong +21% interview lift

Without

With

+21.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 0m

Avg Prosecution

42 currently pending

Career history

520

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.2%

-39.8% vs TC avg

§103

93.3%

+53.3% vs TC avg

§102

4.0%

-36.0% vs TC avg

§112

1.3%

-38.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 492 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 26, 2023

Application Filed

May 06, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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18/311,502

Patent 12676507

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3y 2m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

16/648,917

Patent 12665435

A SYSTEM TO CHARGE CELLS ASSEMBLED INTO A BATTERY

6y 3m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

17/535,729

Patent 12654578

ELECTRIC VEHICLE SUPPLY EQUIPMENT FOR CHARGING AN ELECTRICAL VEHICLE

4y 6m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/074,566

Patent 12656404

SECONDARY BATTERY SYSTEM

3y 6m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

69%

Grant Probability

90%

With Interview (+21.3%)

3y 0m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 492 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.