Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 19/012,048

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

1700

Examiner

WANG, XIAOBEI

Art Unit

1784

Tech Center

HYUNDAI STEEL COMPANY

Assignee

Hyundai Steel Company

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 65% of cases after interview

— +48.3% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 660 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

WANG, XIAOBEI View full profile →

Grants 65% of resolved cases

Career Allow Rate

427 granted / 660 resolved

+4.7% vs TC avg

Strong +48% interview lift

Without

With

+48.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 4m

Avg Prosecution

45 currently pending

Career history

705

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.3%

-39.7% vs TC avg

§103

46.1%

+6.1% vs TC avg

§102

16.4%

-23.6% vs TC avg

§112

24.6%

-15.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 660 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

1700

Application Filed

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

65%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+48.3%)

3y 4m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 660 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.