Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 18/708,107

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3600

Priority

Nov 10, 2021 — provisional 63/277,721 +2 more

Examiner

FIGUEROA, JAIME

Art Unit

3656

Tech Center

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.

Assignee

Koninklijke Philips N.V.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +13.0% interview lift. Interview lift (+13.0%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 849 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 86% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

726 granted / 849 resolved

+25.5% vs TC avg

Moderate +13% lift

Without

With

+13.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 5m

Avg Prosecution

17 currently pending

Career history

863

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

3.0%

-37.0% vs TC avg

§103

62.4%

+22.4% vs TC avg

§102

18.5%

-21.5% vs TC avg

§112

6.3%

-33.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 849 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3600

Application Filed

Apr 16, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

86%

Grant Probability

98%

With Interview (+13.0%)

2y 5m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 849 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.