Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/898,163

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2400

Examiner

KHAN, MOEEN

Art Unit

2436

Tech Center

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

Assignee

Wells Fargo Bank N A

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +59.7% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 228 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

KHAN, MOEEN View full profile →

Grants 69% — above average

Career Allow Rate

158 granted / 228 resolved

+9.3% vs TC avg

Strong +60% interview lift

Without

With

+59.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 11m

Avg Prosecution

33 currently pending

Career history

261

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

8.6%

-31.4% vs TC avg

§103

62.2%

+22.2% vs TC avg

§102

6.9%

-33.1% vs TC avg

§112

12.7%

-27.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 228 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2400

Application Filed

Jan 26, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

69%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+59.7%)

2y 11m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 228 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.