Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: BAILEY, JOHN D

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3747

This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

77.9%
Allow Rate
+7.9% vs TC avg
396
Total Applications
+17.3%
Interview Lift
1023
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 375 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.1%
§101 Eligibility
28.0%
§102 Novelty
44.4%
§103 Obviousness
23.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18719874 CONTROL DEVICE AND LANE KEEPING SYSTEM Non-Final OA NIDEC CORPORATION
18835763 CONTROL SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A REFERENCE SIDE AREA FOR A VEHICLE ENTITY Non-Final OA Volvo Truck Corporation
18625403 CONTROLLER AND CONTROL METHOD Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
18885653 NOISE REDUCTION SYSTEM AND NOISE REDUCTION METHOD FOR AUTOMOBILE SUSPENSION Non-Final OA HL MANDO CORPORATION
18789678 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETECTING ABNORMALITY OF SOLENOID VALVE OF ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED SUSPENSION (ECS) SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM FOR PERFORMING THE METHOD Final Rejection HL MANDO CORPORATION
18622894 METHOD FOR LOCATING A SOUND SOURCE Final Rejection DAIMLER TRUCK AG
18973203 FLUID-BASED SUSPENSION SYSTEM OF A VEHICLE Non-Final OA Volvo Construction Equipment AB
18132229 LIQUID METHANE STORAGE AND FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM Final Rejection BENNAMANN SERVICES LTD
18699878 GENERATING AN ADJUSTMENT ENERGY-EFFICIENT TRACK FOR A VEHICLE Non-Final OA OMNICOMM ONLINE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY

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