Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 18/968,015

COMPOSITE SANDWICH PANEL ASSEMBLY CONTAINING FIBER OPTIC

Non-Final OA

Filed

Dec 04, 2024

Priority

Dec 07, 2023 — provisional 63/607,213

Examiner

OMORI, MARY I

Art Unit

1784

Tech Center

1700 — Chemical & Materials Engineering

Assignee

Csp Innovations Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 50% of cases after interview

— +59.3% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 307 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

OMORI, MARY I View full profile →

Grants 50% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

155 granted / 307 resolved

-14.5% vs TC avg

Strong +59% interview lift

Without

With

+59.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 0m

Avg Prosecution

42 currently pending

Career history

355

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

93.9%

+53.9% vs TC avg

§102

2.4%

-37.6% vs TC avg

§112

2.9%

-37.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 307 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Dec 04, 2024

Application Filed

Jun 05, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

17/926,088

Patent 12661866

COMPOSITE MATERIAL

3y 7m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

17/494,125

Patent 12656736

METHOD FOR DEPOSITING A COATING ON AN ITEM, SUCH AS A CLOCKWORK COMPONENT AND ITEM COATED BY SUCH A METHOD

4y 8m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/440,043

Patent 12655066

COATING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MAINTENANCE THEREOF

2y 4m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/012,047

Patent 12643304

MATERIAL WITH PROISOTROPIC STRESS RESPONSE STRUCTURE

3y 5m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

18/068,741

Patent 12636603

HONEYCOMB FILTER

3y 5m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

50%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+59.3%)

3y 0m (~1y 4m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 307 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.