Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 18/901,568

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2600

Examiner

HOANG, PHI

Art Unit

2619

Tech Center

ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Assignee

Rockwell Automation Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +16.7% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (82%); +16.7% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 944 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 82% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

772 granted / 944 resolved

+21.8% vs TC avg

Strong +17% interview lift

Without

With

+16.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 7m

Avg Prosecution

15 currently pending

Career history

963

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

3.5%

-36.5% vs TC avg

§103

81.7%

+41.7% vs TC avg

§102

3.1%

-36.9% vs TC avg

§112

5.5%

-34.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 944 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2600

Application Filed

Jun 02, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

82%

Grant Probability

98%

With Interview (+16.7%)

2y 7m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 944 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.