Last updated: May 29, 2026

Application No. 18/569,446

MODULAR REFRIGERATION UNIT

Final Rejection

Filed

Dec 12, 2023

Priority

Aug 13, 2019 — IN 201911032806 +1 more

Examiner

ING, MATTHEW W

Art Unit

3637

Tech Center

3600 — Transportation & Electronic Commerce

Assignee

Frigoinvest Holdings B V

OA Round

2 (Final)

Interview Optional

— +7.6% interview lift. Interview lift (+7.6%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 1270 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 65% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

823 granted / 1270 resolved

+12.8% vs TC avg

Moderate +8% lift

Without

With

+7.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 3m

Avg Prosecution

44 currently pending

Career history

1317

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.4%

-39.6% vs TC avg

§103

83.2%

+43.2% vs TC avg

§102

4.9%

-35.1% vs TC avg

§112

8.9%

-31.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1270 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Dec 12, 2023

Application Filed

May 29, 2025

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Aug 29, 2025

Response Filed

Sep 11, 2025

Final Rejection mailed

May 04, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

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18/611,121

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Prosecution Projections

3-4

Expected OA Rounds

65%

Grant Probability

72%

With Interview (+7.6%)

2y 3m (~0m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 1270 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.