Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 19/079,059

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Jan 05, 2024 — provisional 63/618,216 +1 more

Examiner

WAN, DEMING

Art Unit

Tech Center

SharkNinja Operating LLC

Assignee

Sharkninja Operating LLC

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +42.5% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (76%); +42.5% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 929 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

WAN, DEMING View full profile →

Grants 76% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

709 granted / 929 resolved

+16.3% vs TC avg

Strong +42% interview lift

Without

With

+42.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 5m

Avg Prosecution

24 currently pending

Career history

954

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.2%

-39.8% vs TC avg

§103

80.8%

+40.8% vs TC avg

§102

7.0%

-33.0% vs TC avg

§112

10.4%

-29.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 929 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 01, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/018,479

Patent 12674271

LAUNDRY TREATING APPARATUS

3y 5m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

18/512,142

Patent 12669124

PUMP AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A SEALING

2y 7m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/016,081

Patent 12660903

HOLDER FOR HAIRDRYER

3y 5m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/070,692

Patent 12662770

CLOTHES DRYER

3y 6m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/118,424

Patent 12655563

DRYER

3y 3m to grant Granted Jun 16, 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

76%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+42.5%)

2y 5m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 929 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.