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Office Actions › Volvo Group › 19375560
Last updated: July 11, 2026
Application No. 19/375,560

Untitled Application

Unknown
Filed
Priority
Nov 07, 2024 — RE 10-2024-0157190
Examiner
LAZO, THOMAS E
Art Unit
Tech Center
VOLVO CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AB
Assignee
Volvo Group
OA Round
1 (Non-Final)
87%
Grant Probability
Favorable
1-2
OA Rounds
2y 4m
Filing → Grant
96%
With Interview

Interview Optional

— +8.8% interview lift. Interview lift (+8.8%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.
Based on 1368 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

LAZO, THOMAS E View full profile →
Grants 87% — above average
87%
Career Allowance Rate
1187 granted / 1368 resolved
+26.8% vs TC avg
Moderate +9% lift
Without
With
+8.8%
Interview Lift
resolved cases with interview
Typical timeline
2y 4m
Avg Prosecution
37 currently pending
Career history
1390
Total Applications
across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101
0.4%
-39.6% vs TC avg
§103
54.9%
+14.9% vs TC avg
§102
31.4%
-8.6% vs TC avg
§112
4.7%
-35.3% vs TC avg
Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 1368 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jul 07, 2026
Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2
Expected OA Rounds
87%
Grant Probability
96%
With Interview (+8.8%)
2y 4m
Median Time to Grant
Low
PTA Risk
Based on 1368 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.

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