Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 19/094,556

CAVITY ANTENNA AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE

Non-Final OA

Filed

Mar 28, 2025

Priority

Mar 29, 2024 — CN 202410384167.6

Examiner

BACK, AUSTIN M

Art Unit

Tech Center

Assignee

Lenovo (United States) Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +27.6% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (76%); +27.6% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 67 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 76% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

51 granted / 67 resolved

+16.1% vs TC avg

Strong +28% interview lift

Without

With

+27.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 7m

Avg Prosecution

22 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

97.0%

+57.0% vs TC avg

§102

1.3%

-38.7% vs TC avg

§112

1.7%

-38.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 67 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Mar 28, 2025

Application Filed

Jun 02, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/661,936

Patent 12671187

ANTENNA DEVICE

2y 1m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/410,065

Patent 12627068

RADIO WAVE CONTROL SYSTEM

2y 4m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

18/752,272

Patent 12627033

ANTENNA MODULE IMPLEMENTED IN MULTI-LAYERED PACKAGE

1y 10m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

18/167,735

Patent 12603424

Radio-Frequency Transmission Line Structures

3y 2m to grant Granted Apr 14, 2026

18/373,581

Patent 12597708

ULTRA WIDEBAND ANTENNA INCLUDING RADIO FREQUENCY BALUN

2y 6m to grant Granted Apr 07, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

76%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+27.6%)

2y 7m (~1y 3m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 67 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.