Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 19/396,422

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

2800

Priority

Dec 28, 2021 — JP 2021-215043 +1 more

Examiner

FERNANDEZ, PEDRO C

Art Unit

2844

Tech Center

Kokusai Electric Corporation

Assignee

Kokusai Electric Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +17.3% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (76%); +17.3% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 253 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

FERNANDEZ, PEDRO C View full profile →

Grants 76% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

192 granted / 253 resolved

+15.9% vs TC avg

Strong +17% interview lift

Without

With

+17.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Fast prosecutor

2y 2m

Avg Prosecution

8 currently pending

Career history

269

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.4%

-39.6% vs TC avg

§103

78.2%

+38.2% vs TC avg

§102

19.5%

-20.5% vs TC avg

§112

1.7%

-38.3% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 253 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

2800

Application Filed

May 06, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

76%

Grant Probability

93%

With Interview (+17.3%)

2y 2m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 253 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.