Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: AVERICK, LAWRENCE

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3725 3726 3799

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

75.7%
Allow Rate
+5.7% vs TC avg
671
Total Applications
+23.6%
Interview Lift
1037
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 658 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.9%
§101 Eligibility
29.5%
§102 Novelty
47.1%
§103 Obviousness
20.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18333745 Watch Component, Watch, And Method For Manufacturing Watch Component Final Rejection SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18479199 REVERSE COUNTERSINK CUTTING ASSEMBLIES, REVERSE COUNTERSINKING ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS FOR REVERSE COUNTERSINKING A THROUGH HOLE IN A WORKPIECE Non-Final OA The Boeing Company
18870863 Metal drill bit and method Non-Final OA Hilti Aktiengesellschaft
19078923 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HEAT EXCHANGER Final Rejection DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18749239 ADAPTER RING FOR VEHICLE STEERING SYSTEM Final Rejection RB Distribution, Inc.
18470570 GLASS FIBER REINFORCED SUBSTRATE DRILL AND METHOD OF FORMING THROUGH HOLES IN GLASS FIBER REINFORCED SUBSTRATE Non-Final OA IBIDEN CO., LTD.
18693439 HEAT EXCHANGER, AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING HEAT EXCHANGER Non-Final OA SANHUA (HANGZHOU) MICRO CHANNEL HEAT EXCHANGER CO., LTD.
18499490 TAP PROCESSING METHOD FOR ACM PANEL Non-Final OA OHSUNG D&E CO., LTD.

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