Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 19/012,194

Untitled Application

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Filed

Examiner

DYER, ANDREW R

Art Unit

Tech Center

Deere & Company

Assignee

Deere & Company

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +38.7% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 60% grant rate with +38.7% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 721 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

DYER, ANDREW R View full profile →

Grants 60% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

432 granted / 721 resolved

At TC average

Strong +39% interview lift

Without

With

+38.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 4m

Avg Prosecution

41 currently pending

Career history

769

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

3.2%

-36.8% vs TC avg

§103

70.0%

+30.0% vs TC avg

§102

22.3%

-17.7% vs TC avg

§112

4.1%

-35.9% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 721 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 09, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jun 17, 2026

Interview Requested

Jun 23, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Jun 23, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/479,873

Patent 12668239

DRIVING SUPPORT DEVICE

2y 9m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/035,120

Patent 12664896

CONTROL DEVICE FOR LONGITUDINAL AND/OR TRANSVERSE GUIDANCE IN A VEHICLE GROUP

3y 1m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/480,065

Patent 12659691

INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE

2y 8m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/473,572

Patent 12650004

EXCAVATOR AND SUPPORT SYSTEM OF EXCAVATOR

2y 8m to grant Granted Jun 09, 2026

18/477,897

Patent 12646415

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SWARM ADAPTATION BASED ON SOCIAL VALUE ORIENTATIONS

2y 8m to grant Granted Jun 02, 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

60%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+38.7%)

3y 4m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 721 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.