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Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: ALVARE, PAUL

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3744 3763

This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

57.7%

Allow Rate

-12.3% vs TC avg

655

Total Applications

+37.3%

Interview Lift

1156

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 607 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.8%

§101 Eligibility

13.6%

§102 Novelty

50.5%

§103 Obviousness

34.1%

§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
18980250	THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM	Non-Final OA	TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18943800	VARIABLE-PART LIQUID COOLING PUMPING UNIT	Non-Final OA	Cooler Master Co., Ltd.
18622274	HEAT EXCHANGER	Non-Final OA	DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18616783	METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A STRUCTURE COMPRISING CAVITIES	Final Rejection	COMMISSARIAT À L'ÉNERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ÉNERGIES ALTERNATIVES
18810132	Heat Pipe for Preventing Icing Expansion	Non-Final OA	Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18115601	PARTITIONING MEMBER FOR TOTAL HEAT EXCHANGE ELEMENTS, TOTAL HEAT EXCHANGE ELEMENT, AND VENTILATION APPARATUS	Final Rejection	DAICEL CORPORATION
17716712	HEAT EXCHANGER WITH COOLING ARCHITECTURE	Final Rejection	GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
18770522	RADIATIVE COOLING WITH SOLAR SPECTRUM REFLECTION	Non-Final OA	The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
18696373	DISTRIBUTOR, HEAT EXCHANGER, AND HEAT PUMP APPARATUS	Final Rejection	Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18796152	THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM	Non-Final OA	JOHNSON ELECTRIC INTERNATIONAL AG
18976643	REFRIGERANTS FOR AND METHODS OF COOLING ELECTRONICS	Non-Final OA	HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
18262556	HIGH-TEMPERATURE AND HIGH-PRESSURE HEAT EXCHANGER	Non-Final OA	Carnegie Mellon University
18441112	HEAT SINK WITH MULTILAYER CHANNEL STRUCTURE	Final Rejection	RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY
18729916	VEHICULAR AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM	Final Rejection	HANON SYSTEMS
18641387	THERMAL MANAGEMENT MODULE	Non-Final OA	Hanon Systems
18937820	APPARATUS AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF	Non-Final OA	DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC

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