Last updated: April 22, 2026

Application No. 18/829,987

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

1600

Examiner

MEADOWS, CHRISTINA L

Art Unit

1663

Tech Center

M.S. Technologies, L.L.C.

Assignee

M.S. TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +26.2% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (73%); +26.2% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 59 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

MEADOWS, CHRISTINA L View full profile →

Grants 73% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

43 granted / 59 resolved

+12.9% vs TC avg

Strong +26% interview lift

Without

With

+26.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 7m

Avg Prosecution

34 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

8.8%

-31.2% vs TC avg

§103

27.4%

-12.6% vs TC avg

§102

16.1%

-23.9% vs TC avg

§112

42.0%

+2.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 59 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

1600

Application Filed

Mar 09, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

Precedent Cases

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

73%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+26.2%)

2y 7m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 59 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.