Last updated: July 13, 2026

Application No. 18/978,806

Untitled Application

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Filed

Examiner

ALAM, NAEEM TASLIM

Art Unit

Tech Center

Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp.

Assignee

Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +10.4% interview lift. Interview lift (+10.4%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 277 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 84% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

234 granted / 277 resolved

+24.5% vs TC avg

Moderate +10% lift

Without

With

+10.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 6m

Avg Prosecution

13 currently pending

Career history

290

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

8.2%

-31.8% vs TC avg

§103

79.6%

+39.6% vs TC avg

§102

7.8%

-32.2% vs TC avg

§112

4.1%

-35.9% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 277 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 08, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

84%

Grant Probability

95%

With Interview (+10.4%)

2y 6m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 277 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.