Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 18/885,877

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2600

Examiner

BROCK, PAUL MORGAN

Art Unit

2634

Tech Center

Ford Global Technologies, LLC

Assignee

Ford Global Technologies LLC

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +0.0% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 100% grant rate with +0.0% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 1 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

BROCK, PAUL MORGAN View full profile →

Grants 100% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

1 granted / 1 resolved

+40.0% vs TC avg

Minimal +0% lift

Without

With

+0.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 1m

Avg Prosecution

22 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

82.0%

+42.0% vs TC avg

§102

10.0%

-30.0% vs TC avg

§112

8.0%

-32.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2600

Application Filed

Apr 13, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jun 29, 2026

Interview Requested

Jul 08, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/688,613

Patent 12665694

MULTIPLEXED TRANSMISSION BY OPTICAL BEAM TRANSFORMATION

2y 3m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 1 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

100%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+0.0%)

2y 1m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.