Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 19/055,020

ENHANCED MOBILITY WEARABLE ARTICLE WITH ORIENTATIONALLY ADAPTABLE SENSORY CUSHIONING SYSTEM

Non-Final OA

Filed

Feb 17, 2025

Priority

Feb 16, 2024 — provisional 63/554,528 +6 more

Examiner

GREINER, TRISTAN J

Art Unit

3656

Tech Center

3600 — Transportation & Electronic Commerce

Assignee

Nike Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +18.2% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (78%); +18.2% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 175 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

GREINER, TRISTAN J View full profile →

Grants 78% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

137 granted / 175 resolved

+26.3% vs TC avg

Strong +18% interview lift

Without

With

+18.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 8m

Avg Prosecution

15 currently pending

Career history

187

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.8%

-38.2% vs TC avg

§103

94.0%

+54.0% vs TC avg

§102

0.5%

-39.5% vs TC avg

§112

0.3%

-39.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 175 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Feb 17, 2025

Application Filed

Apr 08, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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1y 0m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/031,231

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3y 1m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

18/648,571

Patent 12631460

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2y 0m to grant Granted May 19, 2026

18/226,755

Patent 12617405

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2y 9m to grant Granted May 05, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

78%

Grant Probability

96%

With Interview (+18.2%)

2y 8m (~1y 3m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 175 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.