Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 19/217,762

AERIAL VEHICLE FLUID CONTROL SYSTEM WITH MULTI-WAY FLOW REGULATOR

Non-Final OA

Filed

May 23, 2025

Priority

Sep 02, 2022 — divisional of 12/312,071

Examiner

FILOSI, TERRI L

Art Unit

3644

Tech Center

3600 — Transportation & Electronic Commerce

Assignee

RTX Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +36.3% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (65%); +36.3% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 361 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

FILOSI, TERRI L View full profile →

Grants 65% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

235 granted / 361 resolved

+13.1% vs TC avg

Strong +36% interview lift

Without

With

+36.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 1m

Avg Prosecution

13 currently pending

Career history

372

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.1%

-38.9% vs TC avg

§103

83.1%

+43.1% vs TC avg

§102

7.4%

-32.6% vs TC avg

§112

6.8%

-33.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 361 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 23, 2025

Application Filed

Apr 08, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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2y 2m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

18/773,469

Patent 12663798

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE FOR LOW-PRESSURE HYDROGEN TRANSPORT

1y 11m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/930,352

Patent 12662241

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1y 7m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/614,805

Patent 12654852

Drone Delivery System

2y 2m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

65%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+36.3%)

3y 1m (~1y 11m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 361 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.