Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 18/906,651

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Examiner

HAWKINS, DOMINIC E

Art Unit

Tech Center

Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG

Assignee

Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +11.9% interview lift. Interview lift (+11.9%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 741 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

HAWKINS, DOMINIC E View full profile →

Grants 87% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

645 granted / 741 resolved

+27.0% vs TC avg

Moderate +12% lift

Without

With

+11.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 2m

Avg Prosecution

18 currently pending

Career history

758

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.6%

-39.4% vs TC avg

§103

85.6%

+45.6% vs TC avg

§102

6.1%

-33.9% vs TC avg

§112

6.5%

-33.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 741 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jun 29, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/464,833

Patent 12669525

CURRENT SENSING SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS

2y 9m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/589,196

Patent 12669523

NON-CONTACT ELECTRICAL PARAMETER MEASUREMENT DEVICE WITH RADIAL DUAL MOUNTED SENSORS

2y 4m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/359,629

Patent 12656165

CAPACITIVE SENSOR SYSTEM FOR PRECURSOR LEVEL MEASUREMENT AND METHOD THEREFOR

2y 10m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/436,724

Patent 12656421

Current Detection Apparatus and Electronic Device

2y 4m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/573,982

Patent 12638477

HIGH CURRENT MEASURING DEVICE

2y 5m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

87%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+11.9%)

2y 2m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 741 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.