Last updated: July 09, 2026

Application No. 19/280,752

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3700

Priority

Sep 12, 2024 — provisional 63/693,746

Examiner

CHEN, KUANGYUE

Art Unit

3761

Tech Center

STARBUCKS CORPORATION

Assignee

Starbucks Corporation

OA Round

2 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +45.3% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 64% grant rate with +45.3% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 567 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

CHEN, KUANGYUE View full profile →

Grants 64% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

360 granted / 567 resolved

+3.5% vs TC avg

Strong +45% interview lift

Without

With

+45.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 5m

Avg Prosecution

29 currently pending

Career history

606

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.1%

-39.9% vs TC avg

§103

87.4%

+47.4% vs TC avg

§102

7.0%

-33.0% vs TC avg

§112

2.7%

-37.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 567 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3700

Application Filed

Dec 18, 2025

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jan 16, 2026

Response Filed

Jan 16, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Jan 16, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Feb 09, 2026

Final Rejection mailed

Feb 27, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

Mar 11, 2026

Response after Non-Final Action

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

17/667,963

Patent 12660049

INDUCTION HEATING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME

4y 4m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

18/500,805

Patent 12660050

INDUCTION HEATING TYPE COOKTOP

2y 7m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

17/761,567

Patent 12638135

VAPORIZOR

4y 2m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

17/882,631

Patent 12599992

SUPPORTING DEVICE FOR A LASER PROCESSING MACHINE AND LASER PROCESSING MACHINE

3y 8m to grant Granted Apr 14, 2026

17/624,367

Patent 12590762

SHUTTLE KILN WITH ENHANCED RADIANT HEAT RETENTION

4y 2m to grant Granted Mar 31, 2026

Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

2-3

Expected OA Rounds

64%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+45.3%)

3y 5m

Median Time to Grant

Moderate

PTA Risk

Based on 567 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.

Untitled Application

Interview Optional

Examiner Intelligence

Statute-Specific Performance

Prosecution Timeline

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

Strategy Recommendation AI-generated — please review before filing

Prosecution Projections

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