Last updated: July 05, 2026

Application No. 18/426,729

Integrated Artificial Intelligence Based Material Selection for Industrial Assets

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jan 30, 2024

Examiner

JARRETT, RYAN A

Art Unit

2116

Tech Center

2100 — Computer Architecture & Software

Assignee

Saudi Arabian Oil Company

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +7.1% interview lift. Interview lift (+7.1%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 872 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

JARRETT, RYAN A View full profile →

Grants 81% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

704 granted / 872 resolved

+25.7% vs TC avg

Moderate +7% lift

Without

With

+7.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 10m

Avg Prosecution

16 currently pending

Career history

892

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

5.0%

-35.0% vs TC avg

§103

50.3%

+10.3% vs TC avg

§102

23.2%

-16.8% vs TC avg

§112

9.6%

-30.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 872 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jan 30, 2024

Application Filed

Apr 27, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

81%

Grant Probability

88%

With Interview (+7.1%)

2y 10m (~5m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 872 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.