Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/455,733

RANGING CONTROLLER, RANGING CONTROL METHOD, RANGING DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM

Non-Final OA

Filed

Aug 25, 2023

Priority

Mar 16, 2021 — JP 2021-042724 +2 more

Examiner

SLAUGHTER, ETHAN JAKOB

Art Unit

3648

Tech Center

3600 — Transportation & Electronic Commerce

Assignee

Denso Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants only 0% of cases

Career Allowance Rate

0 granted / 0 resolved

-52.0% vs TC avg

Minimal +0% lift

Without

With

+0.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

Avg Prosecution

12 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

7.7%

-32.3% vs TC avg

§103

73.1%

+33.1% vs TC avg

§102

15.4%

-24.6% vs TC avg

§112

3.9%

-36.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 0 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Aug 25, 2023

Application Filed

Apr 28, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jul 14, 2026

Interview Requested

Jul 16, 2026

Examiner Interview (Telephonic)

Jul 16, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

Grant Probability

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 0 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.