Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/705,895

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2800

Examiner

SUL, STEPHEN SANGJIN

Art Unit

2835

Tech Center

Honor Device Co., Ltd.

Assignee

Honor Device Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +28.1% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 488 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 80% — above average

Career Allow Rate

388 granted / 488 resolved

+19.5% vs TC avg

Strong +28% interview lift

Without

With

+28.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 4m

Avg Prosecution

28 currently pending

Career history

516

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.2%

-39.8% vs TC avg

§103

53.2%

+13.2% vs TC avg

§102

19.8%

-20.2% vs TC avg

§112

11.7%

-28.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 488 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2800

Application Filed

Mar 16, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/389,879

Patent 12586743

TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT SWITCH

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 24, 2026

18/544,523

Patent 12586745

TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT SWITCHING MECHANISM AND TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT SWITCH

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 24, 2026

17/848,664

Patent 12581611

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO COOL ELECTRONIC DEVICES

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 17, 2026

18/389,085

Patent 12575055

HEAT DISSIPATING STRUCTURE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 10, 2026

18/211,581

Patent 12563708

DISPLAY COOLED BY INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL AIRFLOWS CIRCULATION

2y 5m to grant Granted Feb 24, 2026

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

80%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+28.1%)

2y 4m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 488 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.