Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 19/399,229

Untitled Application

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Filed

3700

Examiner

BLANCO, JAVIER G

Art Unit

3774

Tech Center

MAYO FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH

Assignee

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +45.7% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 648 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

BLANCO, JAVIER G View full profile →

Grants 76% — above average

Career Allow Rate

490 granted / 648 resolved

+15.6% vs TC avg

Strong +46% interview lift

Without

With

+45.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 11m

Avg Prosecution

16 currently pending

Career history

664

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.1%

-37.9% vs TC avg

§103

30.4%

-9.6% vs TC avg

§102

30.7%

-9.3% vs TC avg

§112

21.0%

-19.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 648 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3700

Application Filed

Nov 24, 2025

Response after Non-Final Action

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

76%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+45.7%)

2y 11m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 648 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.