Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/659,273

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3600

Examiner

TC 3600, DOCKET

Art Unit

3600

Tech Center

KIA CORPORATION

Assignee

Kia Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +1.5% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 143 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

TC 3600, DOCKET View full profile →

Grants only 4% of cases

Career Allow Rate

5 granted / 143 resolved

-56.5% vs TC avg

Minimal +2% lift

Without

With

+1.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

1y 1m

Avg Prosecution

205 currently pending

Career history

348

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

36.1%

-3.9% vs TC avg

§103

34.6%

-5.4% vs TC avg

§102

13.9%

-26.1% vs TC avg

§112

10.9%

-29.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 143 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3600

Application Filed

Nov 18, 2025

Non-Final Rejection (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

13/943,561

Patent 8813663

SEEDING MACHINE WITH SEED DELIVERY SYSTEM

2y 5m to grant Granted Aug 26, 2014

12/382,759

Patent null

Interconnection module of the ornamental electrical molding

Granted

13/236,145

Patent null

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENTITY SPECIFIC, DATA CAPTURE AND EXCHANGE OVER A NETWORK

Granted

14/057,381

Patent null

Systems and Methods for Performing Workflow

Granted

14/796,691

Patent null

DISTRIBUTED LEDGER PROTOCOL TO INCENTIVIZE TRANSACTIONAL AND NON-TRANSACTIONAL COMMERCE

Granted

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

Grant Probability

With Interview (+1.5%)

1y 1m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 143 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.

Untitled Application

Interview Optional

Examiner Intelligence

Statute-Specific Performance

Prosecution Timeline

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

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