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Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: BACHNER, ROBERT G

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2813 2898 3762

This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

87.9%

Allow Rate

+17.9% vs TC avg

871

Total Applications

+6.6%

Interview Lift

841

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 851 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.1%

§101 Eligibility

6.0%

§102 Novelty

76.3%

§103 Obviousness

7.7%

§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
17681029	PASSIVE COMPONENT Q FACTOR ENHANCEMENT WITH ELEVATED RESISTANCE REGION OF SUBSTRATE	Final Rejection	TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18114471	SPOT WELDING MONITORING METHOD AND SPOT WELDING MONITORING SYSTEM	Non-Final OA	SUBARU CORPORATION
18245264	APPARATUS FOR AN AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE	Non-Final OA	NICOVENTURES TRADING LIMITED
18040979	WORKPIECE EDGE POSITION DETECTION DEVICE AND WORKPIECE EDGE POSITION DETECTION METHOD	Non-Final OA	FANUC CORPORATION
18040412	ROBOT WELDING SYSTEM, ROBOT OPERATION TERMINAL, AND WELDING ROBOT TEACHING PROGRAM	Non-Final OA	FANUC CORPORATION
18017577	HAIRSTYLING DEVICE	Non-Final OA	Dyson Technology Limited
18108992	POWER ELECTRONICS ASSEMBLY AND DOMESTIC APPLIANCE	Non-Final OA	STIEBEL ELTRON GMBH & CO. KG
18031299	VACUUM COOKING CONTAINER AND VACUUM LOW-TEMPERATURE COOKING DEVICE	Non-Final OA	Ji Eun JEON
17798446	MICROWAVE PROCESSING DEVICE, AND MICROWAVE PROCESSING METHOD	Non-Final OA	MICROWAVE CHEMICAL CO., LTD.

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