Last updated: July 09, 2026

Application No. 19/249,228

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3600

Priority

Jul 02, 2024 — DE 102024118744.1

Examiner

HAYES, BRET C

Art Unit

3641

Tech Center

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Assignee

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +15.7% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (80%); +15.7% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 1620 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

HAYES, BRET C View full profile →

Grants 80% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

1301 granted / 1620 resolved

+20.3% vs TC avg

Strong +16% interview lift

Without

With

+15.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 0m

Avg Prosecution

28 currently pending

Career history

1651

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.5%

-38.5% vs TC avg

§103

50.2%

+10.2% vs TC avg

§102

9.3%

-30.7% vs TC avg

§112

22.4%

-17.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1620 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3600

Application Filed

Apr 23, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

80%

Grant Probability

96%

With Interview (+15.7%)

2y 0m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1620 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.