Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: ALVARE, PAUL

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3744 3763

This examiner grants 57% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

57.3%
Allow Rate
-12.7% vs TC avg
643
Total Applications
+38.8%
Interview Lift
1159
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 592 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.5%
§101 Eligibility
18.0%
§102 Novelty
48.2%
§103 Obviousness
32.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17716712 HEAT EXCHANGER WITH COOLING ARCHITECTURE Non-Final OA GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
18639070 THERMAL MANAGEMENT MODULE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A THERMAL MANAGEMENT MODULE Final Rejection MAHLE INTERNATIONAL GMBH
18796152 THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Non-Final OA JOHNSON ELECTRIC INTERNATIONAL AG
18810132 Heat Pipe for Preventing Icing Expansion Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18350467 MANIFOLD CASE AND THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM INCLUDING SUCH A MANIFOLD CASE Non-Final OA A. RAYMOND ET CIE
19129690 COOLING ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR COOLING AT LEAST ONE OIL-TO-AIR EXTERNAL HEAT EXCHANGER Non-Final OA Hitachi Energy Ltd
18255129 HEAT EXCHANGER Final Rejection BAE Systems plc
18622274 HEAT EXCHANGER Final Rejection DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18795641 PLATE HEAT EXCHANGER Non-Final OA Danfoss A/S
17738547 PLATE FOR A PLATE KIND HEAT EXCHANGER WITH ASYMMETRICAL CORRUGATIONS Final Rejection Danfoss A/S
18573007 PLATE HEAT EXCHANGER HAVING A LARGE NUMBER OF HEAT EXCHANGE COMPARTMENTS Final Rejection Valeo Systemes Thermiques
18729916 VEHICULAR AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM Non-Final OA HANON SYSTEMS
18641387 THERMAL MANAGEMENT MODULE Final Rejection Hanon Systems
18620162 COMBINATION HEAT EXCHANGER Final Rejection Hanon Systems
18844655 TWO-PHASE RADIATING FIN AND HEAT SINK Non-Final OA ZTE CORPORATION
18552920 HEAT EXCHANGER Non-Final OA ZHEJIANG SANHUA AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS CO., LTD.
17784147 HEAT EXCHANGER AND ASSEMBLY METHOD THEREFOR Final Rejection ZHEJIANG SANHUA AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS CO., LTD.
17819513 WATER-BASED POLYMER NETWORK FOR TRANSPIRANT COOLING APPLICATIONS Final Rejection Raytheon Company
18845005 A heat exchanger and a method of producing a matrix for a recuperative heat exchanger Non-Final OA Teknologian tutkimuskeskus VTT Oy
18822603 Thermochemical Material Systems for Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Non-Final OA Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC
18375072 Enhanced Pool Boiling System and Method Final Rejection UT-Battelle, LLC
18847865 GEOTHERMAL WELL AND TUBING APPARATUS THEREFOR Non-Final OA VALLOUREC USA CORPORATION
18792329 DRY COOLER ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING THEREOF Non-Final OA OVH
18779783 LATENT HEAT STORAGE UNIT Non-Final OA SHINKO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
18286879 LOUVERS FOR A HEAT EXCHANGER Final Rejection Marelli Corporation
18658075 IMMERSION HEAT EXCHANGE SYSTEM Final Rejection Man Zai Industrial CO., LTD.
18172323 VAPOR CHAMBER STRUCTURE Final Rejection ASIA VITAL COMPONENTS CO., LTD.
18613320 HEAT EXCHANGER Non-Final OA SANHUA (HANGZHOU) MICRO CHANNEL HEAT EXCHANGER CO., LTD.
18694036 FLAT TUBE FOR A HEAT EXCHANGER Final Rejection Valeo Autosystemy Sp. z o.o.
18393639 CRYOGENIC STORAGE CONTAINER CLOSURE Non-Final OA SAVSU Technologies LLC

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