Last updated: July 10, 2026

Application No. 18/704,218

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3600

Priority

Oct 29, 2021 — DE 10 2021 128 351.5 +1 more

Examiner

ARTIMEZ, DANA FERREN

Art Unit

3667

Tech Center

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft

Assignee

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 56% of cases after interview

— +46.1% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 93 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

ARTIMEZ, DANA FERREN View full profile →

Grants 56% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

52 granted / 93 resolved

-4.1% vs TC avg

Strong +46% interview lift

Without

With

+46.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 11m

Avg Prosecution

24 currently pending

Career history

131

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

3.3%

-36.7% vs TC avg

§103

93.4%

+53.4% vs TC avg

§112

3.3%

-36.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 93 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3600

Application Filed

Apr 02, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

56%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+46.1%)

2y 11m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 93 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.