Last updated: August 30, 2026

Application No. 18/409,348

PORTABLE APPARATUS FOR DISCHARGING AND RECEIVING CHARGE FROM MULTIPLE ENTITIES

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jan 10, 2024

Examiner

LEE, SEUNG H

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Volvo Group

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +10.8% interview lift. Interview lift (+10.8%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 1211 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

LEE, SEUNG H View full profile →

Grants 88% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

1061 granted / 1211 resolved

+27.6% vs TC avg

Moderate +11% lift

Without

With

+10.8%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 0m

Avg Prosecution

25 currently pending

Career history

1224

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

3.1%

-36.9% vs TC avg

§103

34.9%

-5.1% vs TC avg

§102

34.5%

-5.5% vs TC avg

§112

13.4%

-26.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1211 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jan 10, 2024

Application Filed

Aug 19, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

88%

Grant Probability

98%

With Interview (+10.8%)

2y 0m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1211 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.