Last updated: July 12, 2026

Application No. 19/444,061

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Oct 26, 2018 — provisional 62/750,985 +4 more

Examiner

TURNER, FELICIA C

Art Unit

Tech Center

The Regents of the University of California

Assignee

The Regents of the University of California

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 26% of cases after interview

— +30.2% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 634 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

TURNER, FELICIA C View full profile →

Grants only 26% of cases

Career Allowance Rate

167 granted / 634 resolved

-33.7% vs TC avg

Strong +30% interview lift

Without

With

+30.2%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

4y 2m

Avg Prosecution

37 currently pending

Career history

694

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.1%

-39.9% vs TC avg

§103

92.8%

+52.8% vs TC avg

§102

1.1%

-38.9% vs TC avg

§112

1.4%

-38.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 634 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 28, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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Patent 12604923

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Patent 12599150

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4y 10m to grant Granted Apr 14, 2026

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Patent 12543753

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5y 8m to grant Granted Feb 10, 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

26%

Grant Probability

56%

With Interview (+30.2%)

4y 2m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 634 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.