Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 19/430,755

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Sep 10, 2020 — provisional 62/706,795 +9 more

Examiner

SALVOZA, M FRANCO G

Art Unit

Tech Center

Merck Patent GmbH

Assignee

Merck Patent GmbH

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +29.4% interview lift. Interview already conducted in this application's prosecution history. This examiner has a 69% grant rate with +29.4% interview lift. Since an interview has already been tried, recommend written response with narrowed claims based on precedent claim evolution patterns.

Based on 614 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

SALVOZA, M FRANCO G View full profile →

Grants 69% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

422 granted / 614 resolved

+8.7% vs TC avg

Strong +29% interview lift

Without

With

+29.4%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 1m

Avg Prosecution

45 currently pending

Career history

656

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

3.6%

-36.4% vs TC avg

§103

42.3%

+2.3% vs TC avg

§102

2.6%

-37.4% vs TC avg

§112

8.9%

-31.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 614 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 24, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed

Jun 04, 2026

Applicant Interview (Telephonic)

Jun 05, 2026

Examiner Interview Summary

Precedent Cases

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4y 11m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

17/909,777

Patent 12648992

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3y 9m to grant Granted Jun 09, 2026

17/249,071

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5y 3m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

18/005,027

Patent 12637665

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3y 4m to grant Granted May 26, 2026

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

69%

Grant Probability

98%

With Interview (+29.4%)

3y 1m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 614 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.