Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/706,443

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

1600

Examiner

DAVIS, BRIAN J

Art Unit

1614

Tech Center

BASF SE

Assignee

BASF Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— -4.8% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 1550 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

DAVIS, BRIAN J View full profile →

Grants 85% — above average

Career Allow Rate

1318 granted / 1550 resolved

+25.0% vs TC avg

Minimal -5% lift

Without

With

+-4.8%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

1y 11m

Avg Prosecution

46 currently pending

Career history

1596

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

4.0%

-36.0% vs TC avg

§103

16.0%

-24.0% vs TC avg

§102

19.3%

-20.7% vs TC avg

§112

43.5%

+3.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1550 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

1600

Application Filed

Mar 21, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

85%

Grant Probability

80%

With Interview (-4.8%)

1y 11m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1550 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.

Untitled Application

Interview Optional

Examiner Intelligence

Statute-Specific Performance

Prosecution Timeline

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