Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 18/726,932

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3600

Priority

Apr 04, 2022 — DE 10 2022 107 937.6 +1 more

Examiner

MORA, ANTHONY GABRIEL

Art Unit

3664

Tech Center

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft

Assignee

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— -0.5% interview lift. Interview lift (-0.5%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 30 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

MORA, ANTHONY GABRIEL View full profile →

Grants 83% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

25 granted / 30 resolved

+23.3% vs TC avg

Minimal -0% lift

Without

With

+-0.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 5m

Avg Prosecution

12 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.6%

-38.4% vs TC avg

§103

78.7%

+38.7% vs TC avg

§102

4.9%

-35.1% vs TC avg

§112

1.6%

-38.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 30 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3600

Application Filed

Apr 20, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

83%

Grant Probability

83%

With Interview (-0.5%)

2y 5m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 30 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.