Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 19/183,430

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3600

Examiner

PONCIANO, PATRICK BERNAS

Art Unit

3634

Tech Center

ASSA ABLOY Accessories and Door Controls Group, Inc.

Assignee

Assa Abloy Accessories And Door Controls Group Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 57% of cases after interview

— +15.9% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 88 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 57% of resolved cases

Career Allow Rate

50 granted / 88 resolved

-3.2% vs TC avg

Strong +16% interview lift

Without

With

+15.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 8m

Avg Prosecution

46 currently pending

Career history

134

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.1%

-39.9% vs TC avg

§103

40.1%

+0.1% vs TC avg

§102

23.4%

-16.6% vs TC avg

§112

32.3%

-7.7% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 88 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3600

Application Filed

Mar 11, 2026

Non-Final Rejection (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

18/132,639

Patent 12600213

QUICKLY ASSEMBLED AND DISASSEMBLED WINDOW FRAME STRUCTURE

2y 5m to grant Granted Apr 14, 2026

18/517,982

Patent 12584346

DEPLOYABLE DOORWAY BUMPER

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 24, 2026

18/735,476

Patent 12584338

STACKING SCREEN DOOR

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 24, 2026

17/427,897

Patent 12576698

VEHICLE DOOR ASSEMBLY

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 17, 2026

17/935,404

Patent 12577823

MULTI-PANEL DOOR SYSTEM, AND DUAL-SYNCHRONIZATION DRIVE ASSEMBLY FOR A MULTI-PANEL DOOR SYSTEM

2y 5m to grant Granted Mar 17, 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

57%

Grant Probability

73%

With Interview (+15.9%)

2y 8m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 88 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.