Last updated: July 13, 2026

Application No. 18/984,185

Untitled Application

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Filed

Priority

Nov 01, 2024 — IN 202411083704

Examiner

KOESTER, MICHAEL RICHARD

Art Unit

Tech Center

Honeywell International Inc.

Assignee

Honeywell International Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 40% of cases after interview

— +25.1% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 184 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

KOESTER, MICHAEL RICHARD View full profile →

Grants 40% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

74 granted / 184 resolved

-19.8% vs TC avg

Strong +25% interview lift

Without

With

+25.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 4m

Avg Prosecution

32 currently pending

Career history

218

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

9.5%

-30.5% vs TC avg

§103

86.2%

+46.2% vs TC avg

§102

3.9%

-36.1% vs TC avg

§112

0.3%

-39.7% vs TC avg

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

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 21, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

17/833,520

Patent 12626312

Construction Project Risk Assessment and Mitigation

3y 11m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

18/434,674

Patent 12614153

BUSINESS MESSAGING INTERFACE

2y 2m to grant Granted Apr 28, 2026

18/030,949

Patent 12602700

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE PERCEPTION BASED ON FEDERATED LEARNING

3y 0m to grant Granted Apr 14, 2026

16/988,887

Patent 12591856

SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR USING DRONES IN DISPERSED WELDING ENVIRONMENTS

5y 7m to grant Granted Mar 31, 2026

17/742,288

Patent 12585262

ENCODED HIERARCHY REPRESENTATION AND METHOD OF GENERATING SAME

3y 10m 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

40%

Grant Probability

65%

With Interview (+25.1%)

3y 4m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

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