Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 19/311,916

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Aug 27, 2024 — provisional 63/687,663

Examiner

SINGH-PANDEY, ARTI R

Art Unit

Tech Center

Southern Mills, Inc.

Assignee

Southern Mills Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +8.2% interview lift. Interview lift (+8.2%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 820 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

SINGH-PANDEY, ARTI R View full profile →

Grants 71% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

580 granted / 820 resolved

+10.7% vs TC avg

Moderate +8% lift

Without

With

+8.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 0m

Avg Prosecution

42 currently pending

Career history

862

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.5%

-39.5% vs TC avg

§103

60.9%

+20.9% vs TC avg

§102

21.8%

-18.2% vs TC avg

§112

3.5%

-36.5% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 820 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jun 30, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

71%

Grant Probability

79%

With Interview (+8.2%)

3y 0m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 820 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.