Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 18/861,385

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Jun 02, 2023 — JP PCT/JP2023/020722 +1 more

Examiner

KOCH, GEORGE R

Art Unit

Tech Center

RESONAC CORPORATION

Assignee

RESONAC Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +17.8% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (73%); +17.8% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 1088 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

KOCH, GEORGE R View full profile →

Grants 73% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

792 granted / 1088 resolved

+12.8% vs TC avg

Strong +18% interview lift

Without

With

+17.8%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 9m

Avg Prosecution

33 currently pending

Career history

1124

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.1%

-39.9% vs TC avg

§103

78.4%

+38.4% vs TC avg

§102

3.2%

-36.8% vs TC avg

§112

5.8%

-34.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1088 resolved cases

Precedent Cases

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4y 9m to grant Granted May 19, 2026

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3y 6m to grant Granted Mar 17, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

73%

Grant Probability

91%

With Interview (+17.8%)

2y 9m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1088 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.