Last updated: July 10, 2026

Application No. 18/963,801

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Examiner

COOLEY, CHASE LITTLEJOHN

Art Unit

Tech Center

HERE GLOBAL B.V.

Assignee

HERE Global B.V.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +19.1% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (66%); +19.1% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 184 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

COOLEY, CHASE LITTLEJOHN View full profile →

Grants 66% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

122 granted / 184 resolved

+6.3% vs TC avg

Strong +19% interview lift

Without

With

+19.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 1m

Avg Prosecution

27 currently pending

Career history

226

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

6.0%

-34.0% vs TC avg

§103

88.7%

+48.7% vs TC avg

§102

1.6%

-38.4% vs TC avg

§112

2.7%

-37.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 184 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 09, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 12m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

17/191,545

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5y 2m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

17/561,713

Patent 12623742

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4y 4m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

17/908,363

Patent 12592154

CONTROL DEVICE, MONITORING SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM

3y 7m to grant Granted Mar 31, 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

66%

Grant Probability

85%

With Interview (+19.1%)

3y 1m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 184 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.