Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 18/745,619

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

1700

Examiner

KHAN, TAHSEEN

Art Unit

1781

Tech Center

Volvo Car Corporation

Assignee

Volvo Group

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 62% of cases after interview

— +21.8% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 939 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

KHAN, TAHSEEN View full profile →

Grants 62% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

579 granted / 939 resolved

+1.7% vs TC avg

Strong +22% interview lift

Without

With

+21.8%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 3m

Avg Prosecution

47 currently pending

Career history

978

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

82.6%

+42.6% vs TC avg

§102

11.3%

-28.7% vs TC avg

§112

1.5%

-38.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 939 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

1700

Application Filed

May 27, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 11m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

62%

Grant Probability

84%

With Interview (+21.8%)

3y 3m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 939 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.