Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: AYDIN, SEVAN A

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2852

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

80.0%
Allow Rate
+12.0% vs TC avg
582
Total Applications
+5.1%
Interview Lift
660
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 559 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
21.2%
§102 Novelty
69.4%
§103 Obviousness
6.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19022742 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Non-Final OA BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19074992 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19047695 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18988237 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18901409 FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Final Rejection CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18801126 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18670444 CARTRIDGE Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18658630 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18489269 FIXING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Final Rejection CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18186046 HEAT FIXING DEVICE, SLIDING DEVICE, AND SLIDABLE MEMBER Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18809668 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19037044 FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Non-Final OA KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.

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