Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 19/113,893

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3600

Priority

Sep 30, 2022 — provisional 63/377,919 +2 more

Examiner

DAVIS, JERROD I

Art Unit

3656

Tech Center

Tesla, Inc.

Assignee

Tesla Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +11.3% interview lift. Interview lift (+11.3%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 201 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 87% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

174 granted / 201 resolved

+26.6% vs TC avg

Moderate +11% lift

Without

With

+11.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 7m

Avg Prosecution

15 currently pending

Career history

219

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

8.4%

-31.6% vs TC avg

§103

76.8%

+36.8% vs TC avg

§102

5.6%

-34.4% vs TC avg

§112

6.9%

-33.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 201 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3600

Application Filed

Jun 29, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

87%

Grant Probability

98%

With Interview (+11.3%)

2y 7m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 201 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.