Last updated: May 29, 2026

Application No. 19/258,877

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DYNAMIC SKU GENERATION IN DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT

Non-Final OA

Filed

Jul 02, 2025

Priority

Jul 11, 2023 — provisional 63/513,078 +2 more

Examiner

OBAID, FATEH M

Art Unit

3627

Tech Center

3600 — Transportation & Electronic Commerce

Assignee

Ingram Micro Inc.

OA Round

3 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +35.3% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (68%); +35.3% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 775 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

OBAID, FATEH M View full profile →

Grants 68% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

526 granted / 775 resolved

+15.9% vs TC avg

Strong +35% interview lift

Without

With

+35.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 3m

Avg Prosecution

24 currently pending

Career history

802

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

15.9%

-24.1% vs TC avg

§103

52.0%

+12.0% vs TC avg

§102

25.8%

-14.2% vs TC avg

§112

0.5%

-39.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 775 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 02, 2025

Application Filed

Sep 10, 2025

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Dec 10, 2025

Response Filed

Jan 21, 2026

Final Rejection mailed

Mar 23, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

Apr 21, 2026

Request for Continued Examination

Apr 27, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

May 06, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

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Patent 12635816

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3y 3m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

18/651,617

Patent 12639654

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SIMPLIFIED SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

2y 0m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

18/949,918

Patent 12639745

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR END USER VIEW B2B/B2C MODE

1y 6m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

17/990,107

Patent 12626210

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRACKING ASSETS

3y 5m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

18/557,995

Patent 12626223

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ALLOCATING AN AGV VEHICLE IN A PLANT LOCATION

2y 6m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

3-4

Expected OA Rounds

68%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+35.3%)

3y 3m (~2y 4m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

High

PTA Risk

Based on 775 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.