Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/400,361

BATTERY

Non-Final OA

Filed

Dec 29, 2023

Priority

Nov 23, 2021 — CN 202111396647.7 +8 more

Examiner

HAUTH, GALEN H

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Zhuhai Cosmx Battery Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 65% of cases after interview

— +18.6% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 1035 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

HAUTH, GALEN H View full profile →

Grants 65% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

671 granted / 1035 resolved

+4.8% vs TC avg

Strong +19% interview lift

Without

With

+18.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 3m

Avg Prosecution

7 currently pending

Career history

1042

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.2%

-39.8% vs TC avg

§103

81.4%

+41.4% vs TC avg

§102

4.5%

-35.5% vs TC avg

§112

7.3%

-32.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1035 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Dec 29, 2023

Application Filed

Jun 05, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

17/818,516

Patent 12662343

REEL-TO-REEL SURFACE PRESS APPARATUS

3y 10m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/411,076

Patent 12661846

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF PEELABLE SACRIFICIAL STRUCTURE

2y 5m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/736,096

Patent 12661829

TRANSVERSE TENSIONING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION MOLDING OF A STACK OF PLIES

2y 0m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

17/251,460

Patent 12605886

A STEREOLITHOGRAPHY METHOD AND MACHINE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT

5y 4m to grant Granted Apr 21, 2026

18/061,724

Patent 12609425

SOLID STATE BATTERY

3y 4m to grant Granted Apr 21, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

65%

Grant Probability

83%

With Interview (+18.6%)

3y 3m (~9m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1035 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.