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Last updated: April 24, 2026
Application No. 19/310,227

Untitled Application

Unknown
Filed
2800
Examiner
DUNAY, CHRISTOPHER E
Art Unit
2875
Tech Center
Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA
Assignee
Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA
OA Round
1 (Non-Final)
75%
Grant Probability
Favorable
1-2
OA Rounds
1y 10m
To Grant
90%
With Interview

Interview Optional

— +14.8% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.
Based on 715 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

DUNAY, CHRISTOPHER E View full profile →
Grants 75% — above average
75%
Career Allow Rate
539 granted / 715 resolved
+15.4% vs TC avg
Moderate +15% lift
Without
With
+14.8%
Interview Lift
resolved cases with interview
Fast prosecutor
1y 10m
Avg Prosecution
34 currently pending
Career history
749
Total Applications
across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101
0.4%
-39.6% vs TC avg
§103
48.9%
+8.9% vs TC avg
§102
25.5%
-14.5% vs TC avg
§112
20.4%
-19.6% vs TC avg
Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 715 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2800
Application Filed
Jan 13, 2026
Non-Final Rejection (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2
Expected OA Rounds
75%
Grant Probability
90%
With Interview (+14.8%)
1y 10m
Median Time to Grant
Low
PTA Risk
Based on 715 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.

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