Last updated: July 09, 2026

Application No. 18/901,940

Untitled Application

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Filed

Examiner

BEZUAYEHU, SOLOMON G

Art Unit

Tech Center

The Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy

Assignee

The Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +30.2% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (75%); +30.2% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 627 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

BEZUAYEHU, SOLOMON G View full profile →

Grants 75% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

473 granted / 627 resolved

+15.4% vs TC avg

Strong +30% interview lift

Without

With

+30.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 3m

Avg Prosecution

40 currently pending

Career history

659

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

4.0%

-36.0% vs TC avg

§103

86.7%

+46.7% vs TC avg

§102

2.6%

-37.4% vs TC avg

§112

1.9%

-38.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 627 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 27, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

75%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+30.2%)

3y 3m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 627 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.