Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 18/947,957

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Nov 11, 2020 — provisional 63/112,467 +1 more

Examiner

BEAN, JARED C

Art Unit

Tech Center

Georgia Tech Research Corporation

Assignee

GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 63% of cases after interview

— +40.6% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 123 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

BEAN, JARED C View full profile →

Grants 63% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

78 granted / 123 resolved

+3.4% vs TC avg

Strong +41% interview lift

Without

With

+40.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 10m

Avg Prosecution

25 currently pending

Career history

153

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.0%

-38.0% vs TC avg

§103

94.8%

+54.8% vs TC avg

§102

2.0%

-38.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 123 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Mar 09, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 10m to grant Granted May 05, 2026

17/721,894

Patent 12607997

MOBILE PLATFORM SYSTEMS AND METHODS USING MESH NETWORKS

4y 0m to grant Granted Apr 21, 2026

18/039,612

Patent 12589898

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2y 10m to grant Granted Mar 31, 2026

18/333,546

Patent 12585269

FLEET MIGRATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS

2y 9m to grant Granted Mar 24, 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

63%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+40.6%)

2y 10m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 123 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.