Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: ALVARE, PAUL

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3744 3763

This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

57.5%
Allow Rate
-12.5% vs TC avg
645
Total Applications
+38.3%
Interview Lift
1158
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 597 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.1%
§101 Eligibility
5.4%
§102 Novelty
87.8%
§103 Obviousness
6.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17716712 HEAT EXCHANGER WITH COOLING ARCHITECTURE Non-Final OA GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
18696373 DISTRIBUTOR, HEAT EXCHANGER, AND HEAT PUMP APPARATUS Final Rejection Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
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.
18822603 Thermochemical Material Systems for Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Non-Final OA Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC
18251921 GASKET ARRANGEMENT, HEAT TRANSFER PLATE, KIT AND ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA ALFA LAVAL CORPORATE AB
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 Final Rejection Hitachi Energy Ltd
18779783 LATENT HEAT STORAGE UNIT Final Rejection SHINKO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
18441112 HEAT SINK WITH MULTILAYER CHANNEL STRUCTURE Final Rejection RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY
17696013 HEAT EXCHANGE PLATE AND HEAT EXCHANGER INCLUDING HEAT EXCHANGE PLATE Non-Final OA Huawei Digital Power Technologies Co., Ltd.
18795641 PLATE HEAT EXCHANGER Non-Final OA Danfoss A/S
18641387 THERMAL MANAGEMENT MODULE Non-Final OA Hanon Systems
18620162 COMBINATION HEAT EXCHANGER Final Rejection Hanon Systems
18286879 LOUVERS FOR A HEAT EXCHANGER Final Rejection Marelli Corporation
18639070 THERMAL MANAGEMENT MODULE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A THERMAL MANAGEMENT MODULE Final Rejection MAHLE INTERNATIONAL GMBH
18552920 HEAT EXCHANGER Non-Final OA ZHEJIANG SANHUA AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS CO., LTD.
18688350 Heat Exchanger Non-Final OA ZHEJIANG DUNAN ARTIFICIAL ENVIRONMENT CO., LTD.
18844655 TWO-PHASE RADIATING FIN AND HEAT SINK Non-Final OA ZTE CORPORATION
18616783 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A STRUCTURE COMPRISING CAVITIES Final Rejection COMMISSARIAT À L'ÉNERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ÉNERGIES ALTERNATIVES
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
18845005 A heat exchanger and a method of producing a matrix for a recuperative heat exchanger Non-Final OA Teknologian tutkimuskeskus VTT Oy
18792329 DRY COOLER ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING THEREOF Non-Final OA OVH
18658075 IMMERSION HEAT EXCHANGE SYSTEM Final Rejection Man Zai Industrial CO., LTD.
17793509 Roof Module for a Motor Vehicle Comprising a Sensor System Non-Final OA Webasto SE
18613320 HEAT EXCHANGER Non-Final OA SANHUA (HANGZHOU) MICRO CHANNEL HEAT EXCHANGER CO., LTD.
18393639 CRYOGENIC STORAGE CONTAINER CLOSURE Non-Final OA SAVSU Technologies LLC
18222629 Phase Change Barriers and Methods of Use Thereof Non-Final OA NELUMBO INC.
18117341 DEEP DRAW HVAC COILS WITH BUILT-IN SELF-CLEANING MECHANISM AND METHOD OF TREATING DEEP HVAC COILS Non-Final OA BLUE BOX AIR, LLC

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