Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 18/704,016

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

1600

Priority

Oct 27, 2021 — EU 21205129.6 +1 more

Examiner

PROSSER, ALISSA J

Art Unit

1619

Tech Center

Conopco, Inc., d/b/a Unilever

Assignee

Conopco, Inc. d/b/a Unilever

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +11.7% interview lift. Interview lift (+11.7%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 493 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

PROSSER, ALISSA J View full profile →

Grants only 16% of cases

Career Allowance Rate

79 granted / 493 resolved

-44.0% vs TC avg

Moderate +12% lift

Without

With

+11.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 5m

Avg Prosecution

48 currently pending

Career history

556

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.1%

-39.9% vs TC avg

§103

68.5%

+28.5% vs TC avg

§102

9.0%

-31.0% vs TC avg

§112

1.8%

-38.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 493 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

1600

Application Filed

Apr 28, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

16%

Grant Probability

28%

With Interview (+11.7%)

3y 5m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 493 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.