Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 19/128,617

VEHICLE POWER SUPPLY DEVICE

Non-Final OA

Filed

May 09, 2025

Priority

Nov 29, 2022 — JP 2022-190240 +1 more

Examiner

GANNON, LEVI

Art Unit

2849

Tech Center

2800 — Semiconductors & Electrical Systems

Assignee

Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +6.8% interview lift. Interview lift (+6.8%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 1498 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

GANNON, LEVI View full profile →

Grants 83% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

1239 granted / 1498 resolved

+14.7% vs TC avg

Moderate +7% lift

Without

With

+6.8%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 0m

Avg Prosecution

42 currently pending

Career history

1528

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.8%

-39.2% vs TC avg

§103

64.6%

+24.6% vs TC avg

§102

26.1%

-13.9% vs TC avg

§112

5.5%

-34.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1498 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 09, 2025

Application Filed

May 12, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

83%

Grant Probability

90%

With Interview (+6.8%)

2y 0m (~10m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1498 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.