Last updated: April 22, 2026

Application No. 18/891,115

Untitled Application

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Filed

3600

Examiner

RICH, JOSEPHINE ELIZABETH

Art Unit

3666

Tech Center

MOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Assignee

Motive Technologies Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +25.0% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (86%); +25.0% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 14 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

RICH, JOSEPHINE ELIZABETH View full profile →

Grants 86% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

12 granted / 14 resolved

+25.7% vs TC avg

Strong +25% interview lift

Without

With

+25.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 4m

Avg Prosecution

28 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

18.1%

-21.9% vs TC avg

§103

47.7%

+7.7% vs TC avg

§102

19.4%

-20.6% vs TC avg

§112

14.8%

-25.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 14 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3600

Application Filed

Jan 12, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

86%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+25.0%)

2y 4m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 14 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.