Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/500,505

LOW-MODULUS ION-EXCHANGEABLE GLASSES WITH ENHANCED THERMAL PROPERTIES FOR MANUFACTURING

Non-Final OA

Filed

Nov 02, 2023

Priority

Oct 14, 2021 — provisional 63/255,625 +1 more

Examiner

WIESE, NOAH S

Art Unit

1731

Tech Center

1700 — Chemical & Materials Engineering

Assignee

Corning Incorporated

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— -2.4% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 83% grant rate with -2.4% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 1133 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

WIESE, NOAH S View full profile →

Grants 83% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

944 granted / 1133 resolved

+18.3% vs TC avg

Minimal -2% lift

Without

With

+-2.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 2m

Avg Prosecution

36 currently pending

Career history

1172

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.0%

-39.0% vs TC avg

§103

87.1%

+47.1% vs TC avg

§102

4.1%

-35.9% vs TC avg

§112

5.2%

-34.8% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1133 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Nov 02, 2023

Application Filed

Apr 16, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jun 30, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Jul 02, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Precedent Cases

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2y 10m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

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5y 9m to grant Granted Apr 08, 2025

17/226,571

Patent 11890359

ZIRCONIA COMPOSITION, PARTIALLY SINTERED MATERIAL AND SINTERED MATERIAL AND METHODS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF, AND LAMINATE

2y 10m to grant Granted Feb 06, 2024

17/588,310

Patent 11890358

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2y 0m to grant Granted Feb 06, 2024

17/366,277

Patent 11884594

High Strength Shaped Aluminas and a Method of Producing Such High Strength Shaped Aluminas

2y 7m to grant Granted Jan 30, 2024

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

83%

Grant Probability

81%

With Interview (-2.4%)

2y 2m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1133 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.