Last updated: April 22, 2026

Application No. 19/112,304

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3700

Priority

Dec 16, 2022 — nonprovisional of PCTJP2022046379

Examiner

PICON-FELICIANO, RUBEN

Art Unit

3747

Tech Center

Hitachi Astemo, Ltd.

Assignee

Hitachi Astemo, Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +12.9% interview lift. Interview lift (+12.9%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 715 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 68% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

490 granted / 715 resolved

+8.5% vs TC avg

Moderate +13% lift

Without

With

+12.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 11m

Avg Prosecution

55 currently pending

Career history

770

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.0%

-39.0% vs TC avg

§103

46.3%

+6.3% vs TC avg

§102

37.1%

-2.9% vs TC avg

§112

13.0%

-27.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 715 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3700

Application Filed

Apr 07, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

68%

Grant Probability

81%

With Interview (+12.9%)

2y 11m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 715 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.