Last updated: July 09, 2026

Application No. 19/305,070

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3700

Priority

Aug 20, 2024 — RE 10-2024-0111494

Examiner

WEEKS, GLORIA R

Art Unit

3731

Tech Center

LIVSMED INC.

Assignee

Livsmed Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +11.8% interview lift. Interview lift (+11.8%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 815 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

WEEKS, GLORIA R View full profile →

Grants 70% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

574 granted / 815 resolved

+10.4% vs TC avg

Moderate +12% lift

Without

With

+11.8%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 4m

Avg Prosecution

24 currently pending

Career history

846

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.1%

-39.9% vs TC avg

§103

73.7%

+33.7% vs TC avg

§102

20.7%

-19.3% vs TC avg

§112

3.7%

-36.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 815 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3700

Application Filed

May 11, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

70%

Grant Probability

82%

With Interview (+11.8%)

3y 4m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 815 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.