Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 19/037,144

PROGRAM, DEVICE, LEARNED MODEL, AND METHOD

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jan 25, 2025

Priority

Jul 25, 2022 — JP 2022-117823 +1 more

Examiner

NGUYEN, NGA X

Art Unit

3662

Tech Center

3600 — Transportation & Electronic Commerce

Assignee

Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +5.8% interview lift. Interview lift (+5.8%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 797 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

NGUYEN, NGA X View full profile →

Grants 78% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

619 granted / 797 resolved

+25.7% vs TC avg

Moderate +6% lift

Without

With

+5.8%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 10m

Avg Prosecution

25 currently pending

Career history

829

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.2%

-37.8% vs TC avg

§103

79.8%

+39.8% vs TC avg

§102

10.8%

-29.2% vs TC avg

§112

5.6%

-34.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 797 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jan 25, 2025

Application Filed

May 18, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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3y 10m to grant Granted Apr 28, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

78%

Grant Probability

84%

With Interview (+5.8%)

2y 10m (~1y 4m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 797 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.