Last updated: July 13, 2026

Application No. 19/012,207

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2600

Priority

Sep 13, 2024 — provisional 63/694,483

Examiner

JEN, MINGJEN

Art Unit

2637

Tech Center

Toyota Research Institute, Inc.

Assignee

Toyota Motor Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +13.7% interview lift. Interview lift (+13.7%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 741 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 80% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

593 granted / 741 resolved

+20.0% vs TC avg

Moderate +14% lift

Without

With

+13.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 1m

Avg Prosecution

20 currently pending

Career history

765

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.5%

-38.5% vs TC avg

§103

65.1%

+25.1% vs TC avg

§102

23.5%

-16.5% vs TC avg

§112

6.5%

-33.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 741 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2600

Application Filed

Jul 07, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

80%

Grant Probability

94%

With Interview (+13.7%)

3y 1m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 741 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.