Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 18/943,674

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Examiner

SOREY, ROBERT A

Art Unit

Tech Center

Siemens Healthineers International AG

Assignee

Siemens Healthineers AG

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +45.4% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 49% grant rate with +45.4% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 464 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

SOREY, ROBERT A View full profile →

Grants 49% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

228 granted / 464 resolved

-10.9% vs TC avg

Strong +45% interview lift

Without

With

+45.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

4y 4m

Avg Prosecution

19 currently pending

Career history

488

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

17.8%

-22.2% vs TC avg

§103

70.7%

+30.7% vs TC avg

§102

4.2%

-35.8% vs TC avg

§112

6.8%

-33.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 464 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 09, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jun 17, 2026

Interview Requested

Jun 24, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Jun 24, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Precedent Cases

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18/681,084

Patent 12654031

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2y 4m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/233,992

Patent 12640244

SYSTEM AND METHOD TO PREDICT PERSONALITY TYPE TO DELIVER CPAP THERAPY SUPPORT

2y 9m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

16/951,601

Patent 12633419

SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR GENERATING AND LEVERAGING A DISEASE-AGNOSTIC MODEL TO PREDICT CHRONIC DISEASE ONSET

5y 6m to grant Granted May 19, 2026

18/690,526

Patent 12614619

MONITORING AND OPTIMIZATION OF HUMAN-DEVICE INTERACTIONS

2y 1m to grant Granted Apr 28, 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

49%

Grant Probability

94%

With Interview (+45.4%)

4y 4m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 464 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.