Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: ALIE, GHASSEM

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3724

This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

69.1%
Allow Rate
-0.9% vs TC avg
1,336
Total Applications
+33.0%
Interview Lift
988
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1293 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
12.9%
§102 Novelty
78.2%
§103 Obviousness
7.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18758459 CABLE JACKET REMOVAL DEVICE Non-Final OA MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
18750402 Carbide Blade for Utility Knife Non-Final OA Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
18428015 BAND SAW INCLUDING TOUCH SENSORS Non-Final OA MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
18341054 POWER TOOL HAVING A LEVEL Non-Final OA Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
19123433 A MOUNTING ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18453443 GRASS TRIMMER Final Rejection Nanjing Chervon Industry Co., Ltd.
18822882 CUTTING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Horizon Inc.
17893433 PORTABLE IN-LINE CUTTING TOOL WITH STABILIZER Final Rejection Hubbell Incorporated
18488181 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AIR PILLOW CONVEYANCE AND SEPARATION Final Rejection Intertape Polymer Corp.
18705712 Hand-held power saw Final Rejection Hilti Aktiengesellschaft
18816318 ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN DEVICE Non-Final OA Braun GmbH
18794685 TRACK SAW INCLUDING PLUNGE LOCKOUT MECHANISM Non-Final OA TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP
18496085 ONE-HANDED BLADE CHANGE MECHANISM FOR A POWER TOOL Non-Final OA TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP
18821256 REMOVAL OF INSULATION SHEATH FROM POWER CABLE Non-Final OA NEXANS
18887901 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR IN-POCKET TENDON SHEARING Non-Final OA POST TECH MANUFACTURING, LLC
18882816 Cutting apparatus with auxiliary mounting system for cutting tool housing Non-Final OA FAM
18800076 CABLE SHAVING TOOL Non-Final OA Hubbell Power Systems Inc.
18832645 METHOD FOR SHEARING AMORPHOUS ALLOY FOILS Final Rejection UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA
18749985 KNIFE Non-Final OA MARTOR KG
18615550 Band Saw Stand Final Rejection Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc.
18613586 DETECTION SYSTEMS FOR POWER TOOLS WITH ACTIVE INJURY MITIGATION TECHNOLOGY Non-Final OA SawStop Holding LLC
18546481 DETECTION SYSTEMS FOR AIM-ENABLED POWER TOOLS Non-Final OA SawStop Holding LLC
18587797 Two Piece Camp Axe Final Rejection Agawa Canyon Inc.
18574006 GUIDE DEVICE ON A MACHINE INLET OR MACHINE OUTLET, AND PROCESSING MACHINE Final Rejection HOMAG GmbH
18570558 SENSORISED KNIFE-BLADE CUTTING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Norwegian University of Life Sciences
18532131 CHAINSAW GUIDE BAR WITH ONBOARD CIRCUITRY Final Rejection Oregon Tool, Inc.
18525864 METHOD OF CUTTING WINDOW COVERING Non-Final OA Nien Made Enterprise Co., Ltd.
18553836 INTELLIGENT SHEARING MECHANISM AND STRIP CUT-TO-LENGTH SHEAR Non-Final OA CISDI RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.
18452503 Waterproof Paper Utensils and Method for Making Waterproof Paper Utensils Final Rejection J & J GREEN PAPER, INC.
18232088 System and method for separating food Non-Final OA CARBRAN ENTERPRISES L.L.C.

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