Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 18/724,367

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Feb 16, 2023 — provisional 63/446,353 +1 more

Examiner

ALI, SHAWKAT M

Art Unit

Tech Center

LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Assignee

LG Electronics Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +20.5% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (89%); +20.5% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 652 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

ALI, SHAWKAT M View full profile →

Grants 89% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

580 granted / 652 resolved

+29.0% vs TC avg

Strong +20% interview lift

Without

With

+20.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

1y 11m

Avg Prosecution

13 currently pending

Career history

663

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.1%

-38.9% vs TC avg

§103

65.4%

+25.4% vs TC avg

§102

4.7%

-35.3% vs TC avg

§112

25.0%

-15.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 652 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 01, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

89%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+20.5%)

1y 11m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 652 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.