Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: BANH, DAVID H

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2627 2841 2853 2854 3631 3651 3653 3772

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

71.5%
Allow Rate
+1.5% vs TC avg
890
Total Applications
+12.6%
Interview Lift
997
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 863 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.3%
§101 Eligibility
24.5%
§102 Novelty
54.2%
§103 Obviousness
15.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19243289 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19093553 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS FOR FORMING TONER IMAGE FOR ADHERING FOIL ONTO SHEET Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19093580 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS FOR FORMING TONER IMAGE FOR ADHERING FOIL ONTO SHEET Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19054248 SHEET CONVEYANCE APPARATUS, IMAGE READING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19195280 PRINTING PLATE, DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING COVER WINDOW Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
19062332 CONVEYANCE STATE DETERMINATION SYSTEM AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Konica Minolta, Inc.
18678485 IMAGE READING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Final Rejection Konica Minolta, Inc.
18825631 LIQUID EJECTING DEVICE Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18836421 FLAGS WITH MOVEABLE INDICATORS Final Rejection Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
18705123 CLEANING ACCESSORIES Non-Final OA Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.

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