Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 19/002,711

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Examiner

HAILE, BENYAM

Art Unit

Tech Center

Industrial Technology Research Institute

Assignee

Industrial Technology Research Institute

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 62% of cases after interview

— +24.6% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 707 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

HAILE, BENYAM View full profile →

Grants 62% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

438 granted / 707 resolved

+2.0% vs TC avg

Strong +25% interview lift

Without

With

+24.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 5m

Avg Prosecution

43 currently pending

Career history

752

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.8%

-39.2% vs TC avg

§103

83.3%

+43.3% vs TC avg

§102

4.0%

-36.0% vs TC avg

§112

3.8%

-36.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 707 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 06, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/467,501

Patent 12671438

ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL CONVERSION CIRCUIT

2y 9m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/164,411

Patent 12649440

VEHICLE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME

3y 4m to grant Granted Jun 09, 2026

18/592,252

Patent 12638568

OBJECT DETECTION DEVICE, OBJECT DETECTION METHOD, AND OBJECT DETECTION PROGRAM

2y 2m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

18/343,312

Patent 12618736

WHEEL-STATE OBTAINING SYSTEM

2y 10m to grant Granted May 05, 2026

18/357,891

Patent 12620883

Fast Flash Analog-to-Digital Converter

2y 9m to grant Granted May 05, 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

62%

Grant Probability

87%

With Interview (+24.6%)

2y 5m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 707 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.