Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: BEHA, CAROLINE

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1748

This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

58.0%
Allow Rate
-7.0% vs TC avg
287
Total Applications
+25.5%
Interview Lift
1249
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 238 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.5%
§101 Eligibility
15.3%
§102 Novelty
61.5%
§103 Obviousness
15.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18278358 BATTERY MODULE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS CAPABLE OF SWITCHING BETWEEN HEATING FUNCTION AND COOLING FUNCTION AND BATTERY MODULE MANUFACTURING METHOD USING THE SAME Non-Final OA LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
18041426 PROCESS FOR PREPARING FREE-RADICAL CURED SILICONE RELEASE COATINGS Non-Final OA Evonik Operations GMBH
17499821 LOW-COST, HIGH-VOLUME PRODUCTION METHOD FOR AEROGEL MONOLITH PRODUCTION IN AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS Non-Final OA Ford Global Technologies, LLC
18203093 PLASTIC RECYCLING SUPPORTING APPARATUS AND PLASTIC RECYCLING SUPPORTING METHOD Non-Final OA Hitachi, Ltd.
18245177 AEROSOL GENERATION SYSTEM WITH EVACUATED THERMAL INSULATION REGION Final Rejection NICOVENTURES TRADING LIMITED
18554132 Surface Characterization Module and System Including Same Non-Final OA 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
17757282 ADHESIVE FILM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THEREOF Non-Final OA 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
18307104 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COMPOSITE STRINGER PACKAGE CONSTRUCTION AND COMPACTED STRINGER PACKAGES Non-Final OA The Boeing Company
17852830 COMPOSITE WEB Non-Final OA GDM S.p.A.
17668398 ELEMENT TRANSFER DEVICE AND ELEMENT TRANSFER METHOD Final Rejection Japan Display Inc.
18013009 Sealing Tool Having A Heating Means Non-Final OA GEA Food Solutions Germany GmbH
18720364 HYBRID JOINT Non-Final OA BAE SYSTEMS plc
18484880 METHOD OF PREPARING DRY ELECTRODE Non-Final OA Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
18479548 HYDROGEL FILM ATTACH Non-Final OA Senseonics, Incorporated
18470050 RESIN COATING DEVICE Non-Final OA SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18698941 ADHESIVE COMPOSITION, ORGANIC FIBER MATERIAL, RUBBER ARTICLE, ORGANIC FIBER-RUBER COMPOSITE, AND TIRE Non-Final OA BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
17835904 THREE-DIMENSIONAL COMPOSITE PULTRUSION PROCESS Final Rejection Pulflex Technologies LLC
18547539 STOP SYSTEM FOR A TOOL FOR HEATING BY DIRECT CONTACT Non-Final OA PLASTIC OMNIUM ADVANCED INNOVATION AND RESEARCH
18711589 STRETCHING APPARATUS Final Rejection THE JAPAN STEEL WORKS, LTD.
18771173 REDUCED POROSITY 3D PRINTED COMPOSITES Non-Final OA UT-Battelle, LLC
18762875 ADDITIVELY REINFORCED THERMOFORMING Non-Final OA UT-Battelle, LLC
18090399 MOLDING DIE, MOLDING APPARATUS, AND TERMINAL Final Rejection Fulian Yuzhan Precision Technology Co., Ltd.
18006618 COMPONENT MOUNTING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SUPPLYING ELECTRONIC COMPONENT Final Rejection FUJI CORPORATION
17765450 TECHNIQUE FOR MARKING A PROLATE OBJECT Final Rejection Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG
18240966 LASER BONDED DEVICES, LASER BONDING TOOLS, AND RELATED METHODS Non-Final OA Amkor Technology Singapore Holding Pte. Ltd.
18071318 LASER BONDED DEVICES, LASER BONDING TOOLS, AND RELATED METHODS Non-Final OA Amkor Technology Singapore Holding Pte. Ltd.
17244463 LASER BONDED DEVICES, LASER BONDING TOOLS, AND RELATED METHODS Non-Final OA Amkor Technology Singapore Holding Pte. Ltd.
17853428 BONDING MACHINE FOR WARPED SUBSTRATES Final Rejection SKY TECH INC.
18256812 METHOD OF APPLYING AN ADHESIVE FILM Final Rejection PPG Advanced Surface Technologies, LLC
18554639 Mold for the forming of a spacer device for the replacement of an articular prosthesis Non-Final OA Cossington Limited

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