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Office Actions › Kia Corporation › 35525867
Last updated: July 17, 2026
Application No. 35/525,867

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Final Rejection
Filed
Jan 13, 2025
Priority
Jul 22, 2024 — RE 30-2024-0029247
Examiner
KEISTER, ERIN FAITH
Art Unit
2953
Tech Center
2900
Assignee
Kia Corporation
OA Round
2 (Final)
98%
Grant Probability
Favorable
3-4
OA Rounds
2m
Est. Remaining
99%
With Interview

Interview Optional

— +2.5% interview lift. Interview lift (+2.5%) is below the 15.0% threshold. A written response is recommended.
Based on 62 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

KEISTER, ERIN FAITH View full profile →
Grants 98% — above average
98%
Career Allowance Rate
61 granted / 62 resolved
+38.4% vs TC avg
Minimal +2% lift
Without
With
+2.5%
Interview Lift
resolved cases with interview
Fast prosecutor
1y 8m
Avg Prosecution
3 currently pending
Career history
63
Total Applications
across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103
20.3%
-19.7% vs TC avg
§102
12.2%
-27.8% vs TC avg
§112
51.4%
+11.4% vs TC avg
Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 62 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

Jan 13, 2025
Application Filed
Oct 06, 2025
Non-Final Rejection mailed
Jan 06, 2026
Response Filed
Jun 03, 2026
Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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29/928,012
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DISPLAY SCREEN OR PORTION THEREOF WITH GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE
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29/928,293
Patent D1105111
DISPLAY SCREEN OR PORTION THEREOF WITH GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE
1y 10m to grant Granted Dec 09, 2025
29/928,356
Patent D1105112
DISPLAY SCREEN OR PORTION THEREOF WITH GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE
1y 10m to grant Granted Dec 09, 2025
29/864,639
Patent D1104056
DISPLAY SCREEN OR PORTION THEREOF WITH A GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE
3y 5m to grant Granted Dec 02, 2025
Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

3-4
Expected OA Rounds
98%
Grant Probability
99%
With Interview (+2.5%)
1y 8m (~2m remaining)
Median Time to Grant
Moderate
PTA Risk
Based on 62 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.

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