Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 19/367,566

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

3600

Priority

Mar 01, 2021 — continuation of 12/051,283 +1 more

Examiner

HERRERA, MICHAEL J

Art Unit

3668

Tech Center

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY

Assignee

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 63% of cases after interview

— +32.3% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 86 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

HERRERA, MICHAEL J View full profile →

Grants 63% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

54 granted / 86 resolved

+2.8% vs TC avg

Strong +32% interview lift

Without

With

+32.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 2m

Avg Prosecution

14 currently pending

Career history

106

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.1%

-37.9% vs TC avg

§103

95.0%

+55.0% vs TC avg

§102

2.9%

-37.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 86 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3600

Application Filed

Apr 23, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jul 02, 2026

Interview Requested

Precedent Cases

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Patent 12630186

DRIVING SUPPORT DEVICE AND DRIVING SUPPORT METHOD

2y 4m to grant Granted May 19, 2026

18/514,653

Patent 12630180

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AUTONOMOUS DRIVING

2y 6m to grant Granted May 19, 2026

17/223,325

Patent 12626538

Asset and Vehicle Coupling

5y 1m to grant Granted May 12, 2026

17/054,866

Patent 12614416

Method and Apparatus for Diagnosing and Monitoring Vehicles, Vehicle Components and Routes

5y 5m to grant Granted Apr 28, 2026

18/458,712

Patent 12606175

Private Model Syncing Between Vehicles Based on Isometric Context Transformations

2y 7m to grant Granted Apr 21, 2026

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

63%

Grant Probability

95%

With Interview (+32.3%)

3y 2m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 86 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.