Last updated: July 13, 2026

Application No. 19/137,541

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Dec 20, 2022 — provisional 63/434,065 +2 more

Examiner

FEREJA, SAMUEL D

Art Unit

Tech Center

LG Electronics Inc.

Assignee

LG Electronics Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +11.5% interview lift. Interview lift (+11.5%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 635 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

FEREJA, SAMUEL D View full profile →

Grants 75% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

477 granted / 635 resolved

+15.1% vs TC avg

Moderate +12% lift

Without

With

+11.5%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 7m

Avg Prosecution

49 currently pending

Career history

695

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.4%

-39.6% vs TC avg

§103

88.2%

+48.2% vs TC avg

§102

6.5%

-33.5% vs TC avg

§112

0.6%

-39.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 635 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 29, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

75%

Grant Probability

87%

With Interview (+11.5%)

2y 7m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 635 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.