Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: AHMED ALI, MOHAMED K

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1737 1743

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

70.8%
Allow Rate
+5.8% vs TC avg
451
Total Applications
+26.0%
Interview Lift
973
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 431 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.8%
§101 Eligibility
11.9%
§102 Novelty
69.4%
§103 Obviousness
6.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18185208 METHODS FOR MAKING FLOW CELL SURFACES Non-Final OA ILLUMINA, INC.
18665348 DIRECT PRINT EXTRUDER WITH A MULTI-FACETED ADJUSTABLE OUTPUT PRESSURE Final Rejection NIKE, Inc.
19024559 MACHINE AND METHOD FOR FORMING ARTICLES Non-Final OA Thermwood Corporation
18515314 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ROTATIONAL 3D PRINTING Non-Final OA Stratasys Ltd.
18903233 SYSTEM FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING Non-Final OA Continuous Composites Inc.
18850652 LABELED CONTAINER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME Non-Final OA YUPO CORPORATION
18036384 DIE PLATE COVER, DIE HEAD, EXTRUDER, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING RESIN PELLETS Final Rejection THE JAPAN STEEL WORKS, LTD.
18302227 LIGHT SOURCE VARIABILITY CORRECTION IN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING Final Rejection Carbon, Inc.
17785884 PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A THREE-DIMENSIONAL GREEN BODY Final Rejection Stratasys, Inc.
18758487 ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING USING OVERLAY FIDUCIAL FEATURE TEMPLATE MATCHING Non-Final OA Evolve Additive Solutions, Inc.
18672536 TOOL HEAD FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL MOLDING AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL MOLDING DEVICE USING THE SAME Non-Final OA GUTENBERG CO., LTD.
18270377 Additive Manufacturing Method And Additive Manufacturing Machine Implementing The Method Final Rejection Lines Manufacturing S.A.S
17750890 ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESS Non-Final OA ADDMAN INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, LLC

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