Last updated: July 10, 2026

Application No. 18/707,384

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2800

Priority

Nov 05, 2021 — nonprovisional of PCTKR2021015994

Examiner

MULARSKI, ROSS TERRY

Art Unit

2841

Tech Center

LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Assignee

LG Electronics Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +25.0% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (75%); +25.0% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 36 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

MULARSKI, ROSS TERRY View full profile →

Grants 75% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

27 granted / 36 resolved

+15.0% vs TC avg

Strong +25% interview lift

Without

With

+25.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 8m

Avg Prosecution

16 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

89.8%

+49.8% vs TC avg

§102

7.4%

-32.6% vs TC avg

§112

2.8%

-37.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 36 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2800

Application Filed

Apr 13, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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18/326,251

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3y 0m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

18/462,053

Patent 12615731

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2y 7m to grant Granted Apr 28, 2026

18/521,806

Patent 12615724

FLEXIBLE DISPLAY DEVICE WITH SETTLED COVER LAYER

2y 5m to grant Granted Apr 28, 2026

18/134,173

Patent 12610164

Patch Panel With Extension Cable Storage

3y 0m to grant Granted Apr 21, 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

75%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+25.0%)

2y 8m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 36 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.