Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 18/808,345

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

1700

Priority

Aug 19, 2020 — provisional 63/067,623 +1 more

Examiner

PENNY, TABATHA L

Art Unit

1712

Tech Center

Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University

Assignee

Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of Arizona State University

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 46% of cases after interview

— +22.8% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 575 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

PENNY, TABATHA L View full profile →

Grants 46% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

262 granted / 575 resolved

-14.4% vs TC avg

Strong +23% interview lift

Without

With

+22.8%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

4y 0m

Avg Prosecution

31 currently pending

Career history

603

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.1%

-39.9% vs TC avg

§103

89.9%

+49.9% vs TC avg

§102

1.7%

-38.3% vs TC avg

§112

5.9%

-34.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 575 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

1700

Application Filed

Apr 21, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

46%

Grant Probability

68%

With Interview (+22.8%)

4y 0m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 575 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.