Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: ADDISU, SARA

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3722 3724

This examiner grants 85% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

85.1%
Allow Rate
+15.1% vs TC avg
810
Total Applications
+10.8%
Interview Lift
1081
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 791 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
34.0%
§102 Novelty
37.4%
§103 Obviousness
25.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18246680 CUTTING INSERT, ROTARY TOOL, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MACHINED PRODUCT Final Rejection KYOCERA CORPORATION
18283333 TURNING TOOL Non-Final OA MITSUBISHI MATERIALS CORPORATION
18182352 AUTOMATIC INDEXING FOR CUTTING INSERT Non-Final OA KENNAMETAL INC.
18026853 Cutting Tool Rest Non-Final OA DMG MORI CO., LTD.
18519336 CUTTING PLATE AND METHOD AND COMPRESSION MOLD FOR PRODUCING A GREEN BODY OF THE CUTTING PLATE Non-Final OA WALTER AG
18175237 PROCESSING TOOL Non-Final OA SUGINO MACHINE LIMITED
18559106 CUTTING ELEMENT Non-Final OA CERATIZIT AUSTRIA GESELLSCHAFT M.B.H.
18558839 HIGH FEED CIRCLE SEGMENT CUTTER Non-Final OA KYOCERA SGS PRECISION TOOLS, INC.
18489273 Machine Tool System and Method of Controlling Machine Tool System Non-Final OA STAR MICRONICS CO., LTD.
18485570 MACHINE TOOL SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING MACHINE TOOL SYSTEM Non-Final OA STAR MICRONICS CO., LTD.
18481604 MACHINE TOOL SYSTEM Non-Final OA STAR MICRONICS CO., LTD.
18233170 Foam Removal Attachment Non-Final OA Rock Road Company Sales, LLC
18135489 Manual Robotic Tool Changer with Generally Opposed Decoupling Actuation Force and Safety Latch Actuation Force Non-Final OA ATI Industrial Automation, Inc.

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