Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 19/143,275

Untitled Application

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Filed

Priority

Jan 25, 2023 — DE 10 2023 101 807.8 +1 more

Examiner

KANE, KATHARINE GRACZ

Art Unit

Tech Center

AUTOLIV DEVELOPMENT AB

Assignee

Autoliv Development AB

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 47% of cases after interview

— +45.7% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 639 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

KANE, KATHARINE GRACZ View full profile →

Grants 47% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

303 granted / 639 resolved

-12.6% vs TC avg

Strong +46% interview lift

Without

With

+45.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 3m

Avg Prosecution

43 currently pending

Career history

698

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.2%

-39.8% vs TC avg

§103

85.0%

+45.0% vs TC avg

§102

8.9%

-31.1% vs TC avg

§112

2.1%

-37.9% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 639 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 18, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

17/648,272

Patent 12660890

HAPTIC SYSTEM FOR FOOTWEAR ARTICLE

4y 5m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/922,250

Patent 12648622

GOLF SHOES WITH LACE TIGHTENING SYSTEM FOR CLOSURE AND COMFORTABLE FIT

1y 7m to grant Granted Jun 09, 2026

18/673,648

Patent 12642332

FOOTWEAR HAVING MOTORIZED ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM AND REMOVABLE MIDSOLE

2y 0m to grant Granted Jun 02, 2026

18/051,122

Patent 12635765

INDEPENDENTLY MOVABLE SOLE STRUCTURE

3y 6m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

17/416,405

Patent 12599185

PROTECTIVE KNEE PAD

4y 10m to grant Granted Apr 14, 2026

Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

47%

Grant Probability

93%

With Interview (+45.7%)

3y 3m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 639 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.