Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/705,791

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3700

Examiner

BERHANU, ETSUB D

Art Unit

3791

Tech Center

SANLAS HOLDING GMBH

Assignee

Sanlas Holding GmbH

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +24.6% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 789 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 66% — above average

Career Allow Rate

518 granted / 789 resolved

+5.7% vs TC avg

Strong +25% interview lift

Without

With

+24.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 6m

Avg Prosecution

49 currently pending

Career history

838

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

16.6%

-23.4% vs TC avg

§103

33.3%

-6.7% vs TC avg

§102

12.4%

-27.6% vs TC avg

§112

29.2%

-10.8% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 789 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3700

Application Filed

Mar 22, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

66%

Grant Probability

90%

With Interview (+24.6%)

3y 6m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 789 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.