Last updated: May 29, 2026

Application No. 18/833,902

SEAT UNIT AND TABLE UNIT

Non-Final OA

Filed

Mar 06, 2025

Priority

Mar 29, 2022 — nonprovisional of PCTJP2022015339

Examiner

DANGOL, ASHESH

Art Unit

3642

Tech Center

3600 — Transportation & Electronic Commerce

Assignee

Jamco Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +48.1% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 69% grant rate with +48.1% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 218 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

DANGOL, ASHESH View full profile →

Grants 69% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

151 granted / 218 resolved

+17.3% vs TC avg

Strong +48% interview lift

Without

With

+48.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 7m

Avg Prosecution

38 currently pending

Career history

259

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.2%

-39.8% vs TC avg

§103

92.2%

+52.2% vs TC avg

§102

2.3%

-37.7% vs TC avg

§112

3.9%

-36.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 218 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Mar 06, 2025

Application Filed

Sep 08, 2025

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Nov 10, 2025

Examiner Interview Summary

Nov 10, 2025

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

May 04, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

Precedent Cases

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18/597,213

Patent 12606072

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2y 1m to grant Granted Apr 21, 2026

18/239,711

Patent 12600469

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2y 7m to grant Granted Apr 14, 2026

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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

69%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+48.1%)

2y 7m (~1y 4m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 218 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.