Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 19/121,411

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3600

Priority

Oct 18, 2022 — provisional 63/417,237 +1 more

Examiner

DENNIS, KEVIN M

Art Unit

3647

Tech Center

Monsanto Technology LLC

Assignee

Monsanto Technology LLC

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 36% of cases after interview

— +49.1% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 193 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

DENNIS, KEVIN M View full profile →

Grants only 36% of cases

Career Allowance Rate

70 granted / 193 resolved

-23.7% vs TC avg

Strong +49% interview lift

Without

With

+49.1%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 11m

Avg Prosecution

29 currently pending

Career history

235

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

88.6%

+48.6% vs TC avg

§102

1.3%

-38.7% vs TC avg

§112

9.7%

-30.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 193 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3600

Application Filed

Apr 08, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

36%

Grant Probability

85%

With Interview (+49.1%)

2y 11m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 193 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.