Last updated: May 28, 2026

Application No. 18/366,743

COPOLYMER, COMPOSITION, MOLDED PRODUCT AND COATED ELECTRICAL WIRE

Non-Final OA

Filed

Aug 08, 2023

Priority

Feb 12, 2021 — JP 2021-020979 +1 more

Examiner

LEE, RIP A

Art Unit

1762

Tech Center

1700 — Chemical & Materials Engineering

Assignee

Agc Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— -4.3% interview lift. Interview lift (-4.3%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 1353 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 83% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

1127 granted / 1353 resolved

+18.3% vs TC avg

Minimal -4% lift

Without

With

+-4.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 7m

Avg Prosecution

27 currently pending

Career history

1386

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.5%

-39.5% vs TC avg

§103

46.3%

+6.3% vs TC avg

§102

27.8%

-12.2% vs TC avg

§112

15.9%

-24.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1353 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Aug 08, 2023

Application Filed

Mar 12, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Apr 06, 2026

Response Filed

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

83%

Grant Probability

79%

With Interview (-4.3%)

2y 7m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1353 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.