Last updated: July 09, 2026

Application No. 19/111,245

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Sep 12, 2022 — provisional 63/405,681 +2 more

Examiner

AYUB, HINA F

Art Unit

Tech Center

WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY

Assignee

William Marsh Rice University

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +17.5% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (85%); +17.5% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 704 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

AYUB, HINA F View full profile →

Grants 85% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

597 granted / 704 resolved

+24.8% vs TC avg

Strong +18% interview lift

Without

With

+17.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 3m

Avg Prosecution

24 currently pending

Career history

720

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.2%

-38.8% vs TC avg

§103

88.7%

+48.7% vs TC avg

§102

2.2%

-37.8% vs TC avg

§112

5.1%

-34.9% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 704 resolved cases

Precedent Cases

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18/701,998

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2y 2m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

18/702,632

Patent 12674763

OPTICAL-TYPE FOREIGN MATTER INSPECTION DEVICE

2y 2m to grant Granted Jul 07, 2026

17/314,406

Patent 12669437

ILLUMINATOR SYSTEMS HAVING LIGHT EMITTING DIODES WITH UV ACTIVATION

5y 1m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/598,725

Patent 12669374

COLOR MEASUREMENT APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD

2y 3m to grant Granted Jun 30, 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

85%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+17.5%)

2y 3m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 704 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.