Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 18/891,093

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3600

Examiner

LEE, BENJAMIN P

Art Unit

3641

Tech Center

BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.

Assignee

BAE Systems plc

OA Round

2 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +17.0% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (80%); +17.0% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 1260 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

LEE, BENJAMIN P View full profile →

Grants 80% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

1008 granted / 1260 resolved

+20.0% vs TC avg

Strong +17% interview lift

Without

With

+17.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 5m

Avg Prosecution

30 currently pending

Career history

1286

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.2%

-39.8% vs TC avg

§103

77.8%

+37.8% vs TC avg

§102

3.9%

-36.1% vs TC avg

§112

6.6%

-33.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1260 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3600

Application Filed

Nov 05, 2025

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Feb 05, 2026

Response Filed

May 27, 2026

Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

2-3

Expected OA Rounds

80%

Grant Probability

97%

With Interview (+17.0%)

2y 5m

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 1260 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.