Last updated: July 10, 2026

Application No. 18/872,105

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Jun 07, 2022 — GB 2208315.8 +1 more

Examiner

WONG, ELTON K

Art Unit

Tech Center

Edwards Limited

Assignee

Edwards Limited

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +18.9% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (78%); +18.9% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 474 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

WONG, ELTON K View full profile →

Grants 78% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

370 granted / 474 resolved

+18.1% vs TC avg

Strong +19% interview lift

Without

With

+18.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 4m

Avg Prosecution

20 currently pending

Career history

498

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.1%

-39.9% vs TC avg

§103

69.6%

+29.6% vs TC avg

§102

1.9%

-38.1% vs TC avg

§112

23.4%

-16.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 474 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jun 01, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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10m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/881,669

Patent 12655810

TURBINE ENGINE TURBINE ASSEMBLY

1y 5m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/848,425

Patent 12644392

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1y 8m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

18/874,195

Patent 12631117

BLADED ASSEMBLY WITH INTER-PLATFORM CONNECTION BY FRICTION MEMBER

1y 5m to grant Granted May 19, 2026

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

78%

Grant Probability

97%

With Interview (+18.9%)

2y 4m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 474 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.