Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026
Application No. 18/606,044

MULTIFAN SURVEY SYSTEM AND METHOD

Non-Final OA
Filed
Mar 15, 2024
Priority
Apr 29, 2016 — provisional 62/329,631 +6 more
Examiner
BAGHDASARYAN, HOVHANNES
Art Unit
3645
Tech Center
3600 — Transportation & Electronic Commerce
Assignee
R3Vox Ltd.
OA Round
3 (Non-Final)
78%
Grant Probability
Favorable
3-4
OA Rounds
10m
Est. Remaining
95%
With Interview

Examiner Intelligence

Grants 78% — above average
78%
Career Allowance Rate
762 granted / 980 resolved
+25.8% vs TC avg
Strong +17% interview lift
Without
With
+16.8%
Interview Lift
resolved cases with interview
Typical timeline
3y 0m
Avg Prosecution
55 currently pending
Career history
1058
Total Applications
across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101
1.1%
-38.9% vs TC avg
§103
80.5%
+40.5% vs TC avg
§102
6.5%
-33.5% vs TC avg
§112
9.2%
-30.8% vs TC avg
Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 980 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Mar 15, 2024
Application Filed
Oct 16, 2024
Non-Final Rejection mailed
Apr 02, 2025
Response Filed
May 02, 2025
Final Rejection mailed
Aug 11, 2025
Request for Continued Examination
Aug 15, 2025
Response after Non-Final Action
Sep 10, 2025
Non-Final Rejection mailed
Feb 20, 2026
Response Filed

Precedent Cases

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Prosecution Projections

3-4
Expected OA Rounds
78%
Grant Probability
95%
With Interview (+16.8%)
3y 0m (~10m remaining)
Median Time to Grant
High
PTA Risk
Based on 980 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.

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