Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/804,836

CONDITIONAL HANDOVER

Non-Final OA

Filed

Aug 14, 2024

Priority

Aug 16, 2023 — GB 2312481.1

Examiner

AHN, SAM K

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Nokia Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +11.0% interview lift. Interview lift (+11.0%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 335 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 86% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

287 granted / 335 resolved

+25.7% vs TC avg

Moderate +11% lift

Without

With

+11.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 5m

Avg Prosecution

9 currently pending

Career history

341

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

10.0%

-30.0% vs TC avg

§103

56.1%

+16.1% vs TC avg

§102

7.6%

-32.4% vs TC avg

§112

15.6%

-24.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 335 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Aug 14, 2024

Application Filed

May 26, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

86%

Grant Probability

97%

With Interview (+11.0%)

3y 5m (~1y 6m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 335 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.