Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 19/131,897

Untitled Application

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Filed

Priority

Nov 22, 2022 — NE 794766 +1 more

Examiner

KELLY, CATHERINE A

Art Unit

Tech Center

FISHER & PAYKEL APPLIANCES LIMITED

Assignee

Fisher & Paykel Appliances Limited

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 60% of cases after interview

— +28.3% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 749 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

KELLY, CATHERINE A View full profile →

Grants 60% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

447 granted / 749 resolved

At TC average

Strong +28% interview lift

Without

With

+28.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 10m

Avg Prosecution

34 currently pending

Career history

778

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

91.7%

+51.7% vs TC avg

§102

2.7%

-37.3% vs TC avg

§112

4.4%

-35.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 749 resolved cases

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/958,860

Patent 12668109

CONCEALED EXTERIOR BELTLINE MOLDING AND VEHICLE HAVING SAME

1y 7m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

19/039,425

Patent 12644328

TENSIONER FOR WINDOW REGULATOR

1y 4m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

19/079,327

Patent 12644324

SLIDING DOOR FITTING

1y 2m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

18/387,216

Patent 12623519

VEHICLE DOOR STRUCTURE

2y 6m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

18/864,059

Patent 12624592

DOOR SYSTEM WITH OUTER DOOR FRAME PRE-WIRED WITH AC ELECTRICAL POWER FOR CONNECTION WITH DC POWER SUPPLY UNIT, AND RELATED METHODS OF USE, INSTALLATION, AND FABRICATION

1y 6m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

60%

Grant Probability

88%

With Interview (+28.3%)

2y 10m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 749 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.