Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: BRADFORD, JONATHAN

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3744 3763

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

76.0%
Allow Rate
+6.0% vs TC avg
1,193
Total Applications
+21.2%
Interview Lift
997
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1172 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.8%
§101 Eligibility
13.4%
§102 Novelty
72.2%
§103 Obviousness
11.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18826206 REFRIGERATOR INCLUDING THERMOELECTRIC MODULE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THERMOELECTRIC MODULE BY REFRIGERATOR Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18762830 SELF-POWERED AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS Final Rejection Carrier Corporation
18719185 AIR CONDITIONER Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18456221 THERMO-HYGROSTAT Non-Final OA SK ON CO., LTD.
18773959 HEAT TRANSFER SYSTEM CONTROLLER AND METHOD Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18281264 AIR CONDITIONING APPARATUS HAVING AN INVERTER BETWEEN AN AXIAL FAN AND AN EVAPORATOR Final Rejection SANDEN CORPORATION
18767818 TEMPERATURE CONTROL ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED
18774104 LOW-COST CONTROL FOR CARBON DIOXIDE CONDENSING UNIT Final Rejection Heatcraft Refrigeration Products LLC
18757791 Methods for Defrosting a Heat Pump and Heat Pumps Comprising a Defrost System Non-Final OA FENAGY A/S
18604988 REFRIGERATION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF DETERMINING A LOSS OF CHARGE OF REFRIGERANT THEREIN Final Rejection Maersk Container Industry A/S

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