Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 19/042,605

PRINTER

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jan 31, 2025

Priority

Aug 05, 2021 — JP 2021-128704 +1 more

Examiner

MAHMUD, GOLAM

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 61% of cases after interview

— +29.1% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 267 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

MAHMUD, GOLAM View full profile →

Grants 61% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

163 granted / 267 resolved

+1.0% vs TC avg

Strong +29% interview lift

Without

With

+29.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 3m

Avg Prosecution

20 currently pending

Career history

307

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.0%

-39.0% vs TC avg

§103

88.3%

+48.3% vs TC avg

§102

8.6%

-31.4% vs TC avg

§112

0.9%

-39.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 267 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jan 31, 2025

Application Filed

May 27, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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Patent 12563008

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Patent 12556478

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3y 4m to grant Granted Feb 17, 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

61%

Grant Probability

90%

With Interview (+29.1%)

3y 3m (~1y 10m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 267 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.