Last updated: July 07, 2026

Application No. 19/323,167

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3600

Priority

Oct 04, 2024 — provisional 63/703,541

Examiner

BERGIN, JAMES S

Art Unit

3642

Tech Center

Raytheon Company

Assignee

RAYTHEON Company

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +9.9% interview lift. Interview lift (+9.9%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.

Based on 1001 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

BERGIN, JAMES S View full profile →

Grants 79% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

794 granted / 1001 resolved

+19.3% vs TC avg

Moderate +10% lift

Without

With

+9.9%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 4m

Avg Prosecution

32 currently pending

Career history

1031

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

1.7%

-38.3% vs TC avg

§103

46.3%

+6.3% vs TC avg

§102

13.7%

-26.3% vs TC avg

§112

15.4%

-24.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1001 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3600

Application Filed

Jun 29, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

79%

Grant Probability

89%

With Interview (+9.9%)

2y 4m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 1001 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.