Last updated: July 10, 2026

Application No. 18/947,195

Untitled Application

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Filed

Examiner

KIM, CRAIG SANG

Art Unit

Tech Center

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

Assignee

General Electric Company

OA Round

2 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +10.0% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 86% grant rate with +10.0% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 780 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

KIM, CRAIG SANG View full profile →

Grants 86% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

672 granted / 780 resolved

+26.2% vs TC avg

Moderate +10% lift

Without

With

+10.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 0m

Avg Prosecution

21 currently pending

Career history

809

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.4%

-39.6% vs TC avg

§103

68.3%

+28.3% vs TC avg

§102

18.2%

-21.8% vs TC avg

§112

8.9%

-31.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 780 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Show 2 earlier events

Feb 24, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Feb 24, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Mar 04, 2026

Response Filed

May 19, 2026

Final Rejection mailed

Jun 22, 2026

Interview Requested

Jul 01, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Jul 02, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Jul 07, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

19/228,387

Patent 12674416

GEARBOX ASSEMBLY WITH LUBRICANT EXTRACTION VOLUME RATIO

1y 1m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

19/060,161

Patent 12650079

TURBINE ENGINE AIRFOIL

1y 3m to grant Granted Jun 09, 2026

19/179,471

Patent 12650114

METHOD OF VECTORING ROCKET THRUST USING AN ELECTRIC FIELD

1y 1m to grant Granted Jun 09, 2026

18/869,851

Patent 12623787

ENGINE ARRANGEMENT FOR AN AIRCRAFT, AND AIRCRAFT

1y 2m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

18/969,808

Patent 12607145

OPERATING A GAS TURBINE ENGINE

1y 4m to grant Granted Apr 21, 2026

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

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Prosecution Projections

2-3

Expected OA Rounds

86%

Grant Probability

96%

With Interview (+10.0%)

3y 0m

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 780 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.