Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/755,949

Untitled Application

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Filed

2400

Examiner

HENDERSON, ESTHER BENOIT

Art Unit

2458

Tech Center

THALES

Assignee

Thales

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +23.5% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 677 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 79% — above average

Career Allow Rate

534 granted / 677 resolved

+18.9% vs TC avg

Strong +24% interview lift

Without

With

+23.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 8m

Avg Prosecution

14 currently pending

Career history

691

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

11.9%

-28.1% vs TC avg

§103

40.5%

+0.5% vs TC avg

§102

27.6%

-12.4% vs TC avg

§112

12.7%

-27.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 677 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2400

Application Filed

Jan 23, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

Precedent Cases

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

79%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+23.5%)

3y 8m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 677 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.