Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/411,116

WAIST SWINGING ESTIMATION DEVICE, ESTIMATION SYSTEM, WAIST SWINGING ESTIMATION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jan 12, 2024

Priority

Jun 08, 2022 — JP 2022-092755 +1 more

Examiner

HAGOS, EYOB

Art Unit

2857

Tech Center

2800 — Semiconductors & Electrical Systems

Assignee

NEC Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +42.4% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 67% grant rate with +42.4% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 398 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

HAGOS, EYOB View full profile →

Grants 67% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

266 granted / 398 resolved

-1.2% vs TC avg

Strong +42% interview lift

Without

With

+42.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 4m

Avg Prosecution

28 currently pending

Career history

427

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

7.4%

-32.6% vs TC avg

§103

86.9%

+46.9% vs TC avg

§102

2.1%

-37.9% vs TC avg

§112

3.1%

-36.9% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 398 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jan 12, 2024

Application Filed

Apr 24, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jun 17, 2026

Interview Requested

Jul 13, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Jul 13, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Precedent Cases

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Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

67%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+42.4%)

3y 4m (~10m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 398 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.