Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 19/121,017

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2400

Priority

Oct 12, 2022 — DE 10 2022 210 732.2 +1 more

Examiner

YENKE, BRIAN P

Art Unit

2422

Tech Center

Continental Autonomous Mobility Germany GmbH

Assignee

Continental Autonomous Mobility Germany GmbH

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +13.6% interview lift. Interview lift (+13.6%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 927 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

YENKE, BRIAN P View full profile →

Grants 63% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

585 granted / 927 resolved

+3.1% vs TC avg

Moderate +14% lift

Without

With

+13.6%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 11m

Avg Prosecution

13 currently pending

Career history

941

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.1%

-38.9% vs TC avg

§103

86.5%

+46.5% vs TC avg

§102

3.5%

-36.5% vs TC avg

§112

4.0%

-36.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 927 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2400

Application Filed

Apr 24, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

63%

Grant Probability

77%

With Interview (+13.6%)

2y 11m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 927 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.