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Office Actions › Volvo Car Corporation › 18771143
Last updated: April 24, 2026
Application No. 18/771,143

Untitled Application

Unknown
Filed
3600
Examiner
ABD EL LATIF, HOSSAM M
Art Unit
3664
Tech Center
Volvo Car Corporation
Assignee
Volvo Car Corporation
OA Round
1 (Non-Final)
80%
Grant Probability
Favorable
1-2
OA Rounds
2y 8m
To Grant
99%
With Interview

Interview Optional

— +19.2% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.
Based on 259 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

ABD EL LATIF, HOSSAM M View full profile →
Grants 80% — above average
80%
Career Allow Rate
206 granted / 259 resolved
+19.5% vs TC avg
Strong +19% interview lift
Without
With
+19.2%
Interview Lift
resolved cases with interview
Typical timeline
2y 8m
Avg Prosecution
45 currently pending
Career history
304
Total Applications
across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101
12.7%
-27.3% vs TC avg
§103
48.0%
+8.0% vs TC avg
§102
18.6%
-21.4% vs TC avg
§112
12.9%
-27.1% vs TC avg
Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 259 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3600
Application Filed
Oct 18, 2025
Non-Final Rejection (current)

Precedent Cases

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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
80%
Grant Probability
99%
With Interview (+19.2%)
2y 8m
Median Time to Grant
Low
PTA Risk
Based on 259 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.

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