Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 19/531,423

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Dec 12, 2022 — provisional 63/387,046 +4 more

Examiner

BHUSHAN, KUMAR R

Art Unit

Tech Center

BMIC LLC

Assignee

Bmic LLC

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +32.8% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (73%); +32.8% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 807 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

BHUSHAN, KUMAR R View full profile →

Grants 73% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

592 granted / 807 resolved

+13.4% vs TC avg

Strong +33% interview lift

Without

With

+32.8%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 9m

Avg Prosecution

48 currently pending

Career history

849

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.4%

-39.6% vs TC avg

§103

79.2%

+39.2% vs TC avg

§102

10.5%

-29.5% vs TC avg

§112

5.6%

-34.4% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 807 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Apr 20, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

73%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+32.8%)

2y 9m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 807 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.