Last updated: April 16, 2026

Application No. 18/925,899

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Non-Final OA

Filed

Oct 24, 2024

Examiner

HABIB, IRFAN

Art Unit

2485

Tech Center

2400 — Computer Networks

Assignee

Panasonic Automotive Systems Co., LTD.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +7.8% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 721 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 88% — above average

Career Allow Rate

637 granted / 721 resolved

+30.3% vs TC avg

Moderate +8% lift

Without

With

+7.8%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 1m

Avg Prosecution

36 currently pending

Career history

757

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

3.5%

-36.5% vs TC avg

§103

70.0%

+30.0% vs TC avg

§102

4.4%

-35.6% vs TC avg

§112

3.7%

-36.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 721 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Oct 24, 2024

Application Filed

Jan 05, 2026

Non-Final Rejection

Mar 30, 2026

Response Filed

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

88%

Grant Probability

96%

With Interview (+7.8%)

2y 1m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 721 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.