Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 19/185,854

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Dec 12, 2022 — continuation of 12/311,310

Examiner

JONES, CHRISTOPHER P

Art Unit

Tech Center

KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS

Assignee

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +24.9% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (76%); +24.9% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 1365 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

JONES, CHRISTOPHER P View full profile →

Grants 76% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

1037 granted / 1365 resolved

+16.0% vs TC avg

Strong +25% interview lift

Without

With

+24.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 5m

Avg Prosecution

24 currently pending

Career history

1391

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.5%

-39.5% vs TC avg

§103

80.0%

+40.0% vs TC avg

§102

8.1%

-31.9% vs TC avg

§112

4.4%

-35.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1365 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 09, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 8m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

76%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+24.9%)

2y 5m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1365 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.