Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 19/145,832

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Jan 11, 2023 — provisional 63/438,361 +1 more

Examiner

BONNETTE, RODNEY ANDREW

Art Unit

Tech Center

National Research Council of Canada

Assignee

National Research Council of Canada

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +6.4% interview lift. Interview lift (+6.4%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 996 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

BONNETTE, RODNEY ANDREW View full profile →

Grants 90% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

901 granted / 996 resolved

+30.5% vs TC avg

Moderate +6% lift

Without

With

+6.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 1m

Avg Prosecution

10 currently pending

Career history

1002

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.5%

-38.5% vs TC avg

§103

54.5%

+14.5% vs TC avg

§102

17.5%

-22.5% vs TC avg

§112

9.8%

-30.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 996 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 22, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

90%

Grant Probability

97%

With Interview (+6.4%)

2y 1m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 996 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.