Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: APENTENG, JESSICA MCMILLAN

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2875

This examiner grants 66% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

65.6%
Allow Rate
-2.4% vs TC avg
1037
Total Applications
+18.3%
Interview Lift
1013
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 969 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.1%
§101 Eligibility
29.1%
§102 Novelty
59.1%
§103 Obviousness
7.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18199654 DISPLAY APPARATUS Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
19300390 REMOTELY CONTROLLABLE DISPLAY PANEL FOR A LUMINAIRE Non-Final OA ROBE lighting s.r.o.
19300397 LENS MOUNTING SYSTEM Non-Final OA ROBE lighting s.r.o.
18708933 AIRFLOW CONTROL SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM Final Rejection Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
19154394 LIGHTING DEVICE Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
19283190 OPTICALLY TRANSMISSIVE COMPONENT FOR IMPROVED APPEARANCE OF LIGHTGUIDE INPUT REGION IN AN EDGELIT LIGHT FIXTURE Non-Final OA Fusion Optix, Inc.
19277348 Rotary Folding Lamp Non-Final OA NINGBO FUTAI ELECTRIC LIMITED
17793896 SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT COLLECTING METHOD AND SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT COLLECTING METHOD USING SAME Final Rejection LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18497287 ADJUSTABLE VEHICLE LAMP ASSEMBLY AND VEHICLE LAMP ASSEMBLY ADJUSTMENT METHOD Non-Final OA Ford Global Technologies, LLC
18115952 LED LIGHT MODULE WITH MOLDED SILICONE OPTICS Non-Final OA ABL IP Holding LLC
18674912 BACKLIGHT MODULE AND DISPLAY DEVICE Final Rejection Coretronic Corporation
17310475 LIGHT SOURCE UNIT, LIGHT SOURCE DEVICE, AND DISTANCE MEASURING DEVICE Final Rejection SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
19247643 ASSEMBLY FOR LIGHT MODULE EXTENSION AND ARTICULATION AND HOUSING THEREFOR Non-Final OA AMP Plus, Inc.
18731537 ILLUMINATION DEVICE Final Rejection Magnolia White Corporation
18675963 VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICE Non-Final OA Hella Saturnus Slovenija d.o.o.
19192871 SOLID-STATE CANOPY LIGHT FIXTURE WITH HINGED DIFFUSER LENS Non-Final OA MaxLite Inc.
18780506 FRONT LIGHT MODULE AND REFLECTIVE DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA E Ink Holdings Inc.
18292023 SHAVING UNIT AND ELECTRIC SHAVER COMPRISING THE SAME Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18002146 SHAPED PART AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A SHAPED PART Non-Final OA NOVEM CAR INTERIOR DESIGN GMBH
17837823 METHOD OF MANUFACTURING LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE Non-Final OA NICHIA CORPORATION
18686839 IMPROVED REPLACEMENT SYSTEM FOR AN OPTICAL COMPONENT OF A LIGHTING DEVICE Final Rejection SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.
18422237 LIGHTING SYSTEM FOR ILLUMINATING A TARGET SURFACE IN AN AGRICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.
18285885 LED FILAMENT ARRANGEMENT Non-Final OA SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.
18794973 SPOILER STRUCTURE FOR MOUNTING CENTER HIGH-MOUNTED STOP LAMP Final Rejection Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
18790640 VEHICLE INTERIOR ILLUMINATION LAMP Non-Final OA YAZAKI CORPORATION
18843304 VEHICLE LAMP Final Rejection Stanley Electric Co., Ltd.
18964212 FIRE-RATED DOWNLIGHT HOUSING Non-Final OA Rayon Lighting Group, Inc.
18788762 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND LIGHTGUIDE ASSEMBLY THEREOF Non-Final OA Wistron Corporation
18896489 OPTICAL DEVICE WITH FLOWING EFFECT Non-Final OA LONVIS TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
18764555 HIGH-BRIGHTNESS DISPLAY SCREEN Final Rejection NEWRGY LIMITED

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