Last updated: July 13, 2026

Application No. 19/341,267

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Oct 16, 2024 — JP 2024-180576

Examiner

SILVA, MICHAEL THOMAS

Art Unit

Tech Center

TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Assignee

Toyota Motor Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 32% of cases after interview

— +23.4% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 103 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

SILVA, MICHAEL THOMAS View full profile →

Grants only 32% of cases

Career Allowance Rate

33 granted / 103 resolved

-28.0% vs TC avg

Strong +23% interview lift

Without

With

+23.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 5m

Avg Prosecution

39 currently pending

Career history

165

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.4%

-39.6% vs TC avg

§103

94.2%

+54.2% vs TC avg

§102

1.3%

-38.7% vs TC avg

§112

4.0%

-36.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 103 resolved cases

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

17/664,211

Patent 12653100

RESIDUE SPREAD MONITORING

4y 0m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

17/411,985

Patent 12617372

Systems And Methods For Enhanced Vehicle Valet Mode

4y 8m to grant Granted May 05, 2026

18/584,187

Patent 12505735

ACTIVE QUEUE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

1y 10m to grant Granted Dec 23, 2025

18/097,428

Patent 12462696

MULTIPARAMETER WEIGHTED LANDING RUNWAY DETECTION ALGORITHM

2y 9m to grant Granted Nov 04, 2025

17/164,184

Patent 12361834

DISPLAY OF TRAFFIC INFORMATION

4y 5m to grant Granted Jul 15, 2025

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

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

32%

Grant Probability

55%

With Interview (+23.4%)

3y 5m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 103 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.