Last updated: July 10, 2026

Application No. 18/891,520

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Examiner

BOYD, JENNIFER A

Art Unit

Tech Center

ESSEX SOLUTIONS USA LLC

Assignee

Essex Solutions Usa LLC

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 32% of cases after interview

— +45.5% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 227 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

BOYD, JENNIFER A View full profile →

Grants only 32% of cases

Career Allowance Rate

72 granted / 227 resolved

-28.3% vs TC avg

Strong +46% interview lift

Without

With

+45.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 8m

Avg Prosecution

8 currently pending

Career history

237

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

82.0%

+42.0% vs TC avg

§102

8.2%

-31.8% vs TC avg

§112

3.0%

-37.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 227 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 28, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

17/921,447

Patent 12623281

OXIDE-CONTAINING COPPER FINE PARTICLES, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SINTERED COMPACT USING OXIDE-CONTAINING COPPER FINE PARTICLES

3y 6m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

18/129,524

Patent 12613548

Composite Materials for Electronic Device Chassis and Related Methods

3y 0m to grant Granted Apr 28, 2026

18/382,167

Patent 12601107

ENVIRONMENTAL-FRIENDLY ARTIFICIAL LEATHER AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF

2y 5m to grant Granted Apr 14, 2026

18/329,452

Patent 12583189

BONDING FOR HIGH-TEMPERATURE COMPOSITE APPLICATIONS

2y 9m to grant Granted Mar 24, 2026

17/576,264

Patent 12580175

METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SECONDARY BATTERY AND SECONDARY BATTERY

4y 2m to grant Granted Mar 17, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

32%

Grant Probability

77%

With Interview (+45.5%)

3y 8m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 227 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.