Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/763,827

TERMINAL, BASE STATION, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jul 03, 2024

Priority

Jan 07, 2022 — JP 2022-001580 +1 more

Examiner

FOLLANSBEE, JOHN A

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Toyota Motor Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +3.2% interview lift. Interview lift (+3.2%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 42 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

FOLLANSBEE, JOHN A View full profile →

Grants only 12% of cases

Career Allowance Rate

5 granted / 42 resolved

-48.1% vs TC avg

Minimal +3% lift

Without

With

+3.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 10m

Avg Prosecution

6 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.7%

-39.3% vs TC avg

§103

77.8%

+37.8% vs TC avg

§102

15.7%

-24.3% vs TC avg

§112

3.3%

-36.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 42 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 03, 2024

Application Filed

May 12, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Granted

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

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

12%

Grant Probability

15%

With Interview (+3.2%)

3y 10m (~1y 10m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 42 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.

TERMINAL, BASE STATION, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD

Interview Optional

Examiner Intelligence

Statute-Specific Performance

Prosecution Timeline

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

Strategy Recommendation AI-generated — please review before filing

Prosecution Projections

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