Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: BROOKS, KREGG T

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1732 1764

This examiner grants 56% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

56.3%
Allow Rate
-8.7% vs TC avg
773
Total Applications
+2.0%
Interview Lift
1114
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 701 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.3%
§101 Eligibility
18.2%
§102 Novelty
46.8%
§103 Obviousness
23.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18093848 FLAME-RETARDANT PLASTIC MATERIAL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
17641895 PU COMPOSITE RESINS Non-Final OA BASF SE
18025114 RESIN COMPOSITION, PREPREG, FILM PROVIDED WITH RESIN, METAL FOIL PROVIDED WITH RESIN, METAL-CLAD LAMINATE, AND WIRING BOARD Non-Final OA PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
18015882 RESIN COMPOSITION, PREPREG, FILM PROVIDED WITH RESIN, METAL FOIL PROVIDED WITH RESIN, METAL-CLAD LAMINATE, AND WIRING BOARD Final Rejection PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
18129547 SOLUTIONS OF AMINES IN FUNCTIONAL AND NON-FUNCTIONAL RESINS Non-Final OA EVONIK OPERATIONS GMBH
18084386 AUTOMOTIVE HYDRAULIC TRANSFER PAINT COMPOSITION AND COATED PRODUCTS AND PARTS FOR AUTOMOBILES INCLUDING SAME Non-Final OA KIA CORPORATION
17985357 TIRE RUBBER COMPOSITION AND TIRE Final Rejection TOYO TIRE CORPORATION
18115055 ACETOACETYL GROUP-CONTAINING POLYVINYL ALCOHOL RESIN, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ACETOACETYL GROUP-CONTAINING POLYVINYL ALCOHOL RESIN Final Rejection MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION
18324447 GLUTARIMIDE RESIN Non-Final OA KANEKA CORPORATION
17970402 ADHESIVE COMPOSITION AND FILM-LIKE ADHESIVE, AND SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE USING FILM-LIKE ADHESIVE AND PRODUCING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
17778207 COMPOSITE MATERIAL, CARBON FIBER-REINFORCED MOLDED BODY, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING COMPOSITE MATERIAL Final Rejection NITTA CORPORATION
18037404 POLYCARBONATE COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR THE MANUFACTURE THEREOF, AND ARTICLES FORMED THEREFROM Non-Final OA SHPP GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.
18037642 PH-SENSITIVE MICROCAPSULE FOR DENTAL USE Non-Final OA Solventum Intellectual Properties Company
17757371 Reactive resin component, reactive resin system containing said component, and use of said component Non-Final OA Hilti Aktiengesellschaft
18451205 FLUORINE-CONTAINING COPOLYMER Non-Final OA DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18320567 METHOD FOR PRODUCING FLUORINE-CONTAINING ELASTOMER AQUEOUS DISPERSION, AND COMPOSITION Non-Final OA DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18265177 DIELECTRIC MATERIALS BASED ON BISMALEIMIDES CONTAINING CARDO/SPIRO MOIETIES Non-Final OA MERCK PATENT GMBH
18546197 COMPOSITION CONTAINING (METH)ACRYLAMIDE COMPOUND AND COMPOUND HAVING POLYOXYALKYLENE CHAIN Non-Final OA Resonac Corporation
17795336 COATING AGENT, SHEET-LIKE INTERMEDIATE BASE MATERIAL, PHOTOCURABLE RESIN FILM, FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL INTERMEDIATE, FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PRODUCING FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL INTERMEDIATE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL Final Rejection Toray Industries, Inc.
17786615 PREPREG, MOLDED ARTICLE, AND INTEGRALLY MOLDED ARTICLE Final Rejection Toray Industries, Inc.
18461085 LIQUID-REPELLENT COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR TREATING SUBSTRATE, AND ARTICLE Non-Final OA AGC Inc.
18026566 SURFACE-COATING FLUID COMPOSITION FOR ABSORBING AND DIFFUSING VOLATILE COMPOUNDS Non-Final OA CEVA SANTE ANIMALE
18634954 COATING COMPOSITIONS, DIELECTRIC COATINGS FORMED THEREFROM, AND METHODS OF PREPARING DIELECTRIC COATINGS Non-Final OA PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
17753149 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVED LAP SHEAR STRENGTH AND DISPLACEMENT OF TWO-COMPONENT STRUCTURAL ADHESIVES Final Rejection PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
18005370 THIN FIBER CEMENT ROOF TILES COMPRISING CORE-SHELL EMULSIONS HAVING IMPROVED IMPACT RESISTANCE Final Rejection Dow Global Technologies LLC
18066047 DYNAMIC FIELD CONDITIONING OF POLYMER NANO-STRUCTURE Non-Final OA The Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
18268074 SOLID TITANIUM CATALYST COMPONENT, OLEFIN POLYMERIZATION CATALYST, OLEFIN POLYMERIZATION METHOD, AND PROPYLENE POLYMER Non-Final OA MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC.
18791956 MANUFACTURING METHOD OF LOW-SHRINKAGE PHOTOCURABLE MATERIAL Non-Final OA Phrozen Tech Co. Ltd.
18245597 EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITION AND CURED PRODUCT Final Rejection THREEBOND CO., LTD.
17772147 CONTACT LENS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection PEGAVISION CORPORATION

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