Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/747,583

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3600

Examiner

COLLINS, MICHAEL

Art Unit

3655

Tech Center

Xerox Corporation

Assignee

Xerox Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +22.4% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 1167 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

COLLINS, MICHAEL View full profile →

Grants 71% — above average

Career Allow Rate

829 granted / 1167 resolved

+11.0% vs TC avg

Strong +22% interview lift

Without

With

+22.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 2m

Avg Prosecution

25 currently pending

Career history

1192

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.7%

-39.3% vs TC avg

§103

37.3%

-2.7% vs TC avg

§102

35.9%

-4.1% vs TC avg

§112

16.8%

-23.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1167 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3600

Application Filed

Mar 23, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/094,573

Patent 12589464

PUSHER, TRANSFER DEVICE, AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 31, 2026

19/019,278

Patent 12592134

Systems And Methods For Tool Activation And Display Cabinet Locking

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 31, 2026

17/822,736

Patent 12583688

ARTICLE CONVEYANCE SORTING APPARATUS, ARTICLE SORTING SYSTEM, AND CONTROL SERVER

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 24, 2026

18/215,060

Patent 12583678

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REPLACING POWER SUPPLY DEVICE IN A UAV

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 24, 2026

17/068,758

Patent 12578697

Conveyor System

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 17, 2026

Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

AI Strategy Recommendation

Get an AI-powered prosecution strategy using examiner precedents, rejection analysis, and claim mapping.

Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

71%

Grant Probability

93%

With Interview (+22.4%)

3y 2m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1167 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.