Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 18/938,294

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Examiner

GILL, JENNIFER FRANCES

Art Unit

Tech Center

KISS NAIL PRODUCTS, INC.

Assignee

Kiss Nail Products Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 28% of cases after interview

— +47.1% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 619 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

GILL, JENNIFER FRANCES View full profile →

Grants only 28% of cases

Career Allowance Rate

175 granted / 619 resolved

-31.7% vs TC avg

Strong +47% interview lift

Without

With

+47.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 0m

Avg Prosecution

31 currently pending

Career history

663

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.1%

-39.9% vs TC avg

§103

82.0%

+42.0% vs TC avg

§102

14.9%

-25.1% vs TC avg

§112

2.4%

-37.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 619 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 19, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

17/345,303

Patent 12653293

Cosmetic Product Sampling System

5y 0m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

16/868,920

Patent 12628931

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRACING AND TRIMMING HAIRLINE

6y 0m to grant Granted May 19, 2026

18/061,569

Patent 12569050

APPLICATOR HEAD FOR APPLYING A COSMETIC PRODUCT

3y 3m to grant Granted Mar 10, 2026

18/819,358

Patent 12544203

DENTAL FLOSSER ASSEMBLY WITH DISPOSABLE PORTION AND MEANS FOR ADJUSTING FLOSS TENSION AND METHOD OF USE

1y 5m to grant Granted Feb 10, 2026

16/919,255

Patent 12433385

HAIR STRAIGHTENING AND STYLING APPLIANCE

5y 3m to grant Granted Oct 07, 2025

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

28%

Grant Probability

75%

With Interview (+47.1%)

3y 0m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 619 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.