Last updated: July 05, 2026

Application No. 19/101,768

MULTI-USER EXPERIENCE RESTRICTIONS FOR VEHICLE OPERATING SYSTEMS

Non-Final OA

Filed

Feb 06, 2025

Priority

Aug 15, 2022 — provisional 63/371,445 +2 more

Examiner

ZARROLI, MICHAEL C

Art Unit

3658

Tech Center

3600 — Transportation & Electronic Commerce

Assignee

Google LLC

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +16.1% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (72%); +16.1% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 950 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

ZARROLI, MICHAEL C View full profile →

Grants 72% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

685 granted / 950 resolved

+20.1% vs TC avg

Strong +16% interview lift

Without

With

+16.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 3m

Avg Prosecution

21 currently pending

Career history

977

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.6%

-38.4% vs TC avg

§103

40.8%

+0.8% vs TC avg

§102

18.2%

-21.8% vs TC avg

§112

37.9%

-2.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 950 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Feb 06, 2025

Application Filed

Apr 09, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 8m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

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Patent 12663000

ALTERNATOR AND ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION FOR OIL WELL PUMPS

2y 6m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

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Patent 12661998

METHOD OF CONTROLLING A HEAVY-DUTY VEHICLE

1y 7m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/663,575

Patent 12654555

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2y 1m 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

72%

Grant Probability

88%

With Interview (+16.1%)

2y 3m (~10m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 950 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.