Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 18/942,217

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Examiner

RUHL, DENNIS WILLIAM

Art Unit

Tech Center

Notion Labs, Inc.

Assignee

Notion Labs Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 26% of cases after interview

— +23.2% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 572 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

RUHL, DENNIS WILLIAM View full profile →

Grants only 26% of cases

Career Allowance Rate

149 granted / 572 resolved

-34.0% vs TC avg

Strong +23% interview lift

Without

With

+23.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

4y 9m

Avg Prosecution

28 currently pending

Career history

618

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

16.0%

-24.0% vs TC avg

§103

63.2%

+23.2% vs TC avg

§102

8.2%

-31.8% vs TC avg

§112

6.1%

-33.9% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 572 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 24, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jul 08, 2026

Interview Requested

Precedent Cases

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

26%

Grant Probability

49%

With Interview (+23.2%)

4y 9m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 572 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.