Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: BEMKO, TARAS P

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3672

This examiner grants 85% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

84.7%
Allow Rate
+32.7% vs TC avg
1,126
Total Applications
+19.4%
Interview Lift
832
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1088 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.9%
§101 Eligibility
3.5%
§102 Novelty
75.4%
§103 Obviousness
11.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17432893 WEAR RESISTANT DRILL PIPE Final Rejection National Oilwell Varco, L.P.
18891196 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR A WELL VIBRATOR TOOL Non-Final OA SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
18953365 PROTECTIVE BARRIER COATING TO IMPROVE BOND INTEGRITY IN DOWNHOLE EXPOSURES Non-Final OA Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
18649236 LEVELING SYSTEM FOR FLOW DIVERTER AND SEPARATOR FOR DOWNHOLE SEPARATION IN A MULTILATERAL WELL Final Rejection Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
18468175 SECTION MILLING, UNDER REAMING AND SETTING AN INFLATABLE PLUG IN ONE RUN Non-Final OA Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC
18398091 REINFORCING UNIT AND REINFORCING MEMBER Non-Final OA SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
19068603 Artificial Lift System With Under Pumping Mitigation Final Rejection Ravdos Holdings Inc.
18758039 DOWNHOLE WIRELINE TOOL Final Rejection WELLTEC A/S
18606167 AUTOMOTIVE DOOR REINFORCEMENT AND NOISE REDUCTION Non-Final OA FCA US LLC
18535133 FENDER COVER FOR MOUNTING OF AUTONOMOUS DRIVING SENSOR Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18023783 TOOL FOR A MOBILE MACHINE TOOL Non-Final OA Hilti Aktiengesellschaft
18991249 LANCE SLEEVE Final Rejection Dig Pig Products Inc.
18418716 Bedslide No Drill Mounting Bracket Non-Final OA Leer Group
18392974 Short Offset Deck Bedslide Assembly Non-Final OA Leer Group
18539840 ADJUSTABLE BELTLINE ARMREST STRUCTURES FOR VEHICLES Non-Final OA Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
18385967 VEHICLE FLOOR MAT FIXTURE Non-Final OA DAEHAN SOLUTION CO., LTD
18406422 VEHICLE VISOR SYSTEMS WITH MULTIDRECTIONAL SHADING Non-Final OA GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
18558764 DAMPING SYSTEM FOR A CABIN OF A MOVABLE WORK MACHINE Final Rejection Ponsse Oyj
18524995 DRIVE ARRANGEMENT FOR ADJUSTING A FLAP OF A MOTOR VEHICLE Non-Final OA Brose Fahrzeugteile SE &Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Bamberg
18525299 CONSOLE TABLE APPARATUS FOR A VEHICLE Non-Final OA ECOPLASTIC CORPORATION
18377583 FASTENING CLAMP, FASTENING SYSTEM, AND ROOF ASSEMBLY Final Rejection A. RAYMOND & Cie
18482583 Catalytic Converter Guard System Non-Final OA Monroe Truck Equipment, Inc.
18264653 FRONT CROSSMEMBER ASSEMBLY FOR THE SMALL OVERLAP FRONTAL CRASH TEST Non-Final OA PSA AUTOMOBILES SA

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