Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: CANFIELD, ROBERT

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3635 3636

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

76.0%
Allow Rate
+24.0% vs TC avg
1,168
Total Applications
+18.0%
Interview Lift
747
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1148 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
20.5%
§102 Novelty
46.1%
§103 Obviousness
29.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18005652 FRAME FOR AN AIRCRAFT SEAT CONSISTING OF PLANAR CUT AND ASSEMBLED PARTS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection AIRBUS ATLANTIC
18844830 CHAIR Non-Final OA OKAMURA CORPORATION
18747224 COLLAPSIBLE TENT POLE Non-Final OA Big Agnes, Inc.
18721408 A ROOFTOP TENT Non-Final OA Rebecca GOODWIN
18685466 Zipped Flap Opening System Non-Final OA Ian Maley & Associates PTY LTD
18648071 Modular walking cane providing wrist support and stability Final Rejection Telo LLC
18605931 Umbrella with a Flexible Light Strip Non-Final OA Wuxi Huirui Electronics Co., Ltd.
18584982 ADJUSTABLE GRIP SYSTEM FOR TREKKING POLES AND THE LIKE Non-Final OA Hoodco, Inc.
18505482 FLEXIBLE COVER SYSTEM APPARATUS AND METHODS OF USE Non-Final OA Extreme Engineering, LLC
18311939 STEPLADDER WITH PLATFORM SPREADER Non-Final OA Tricam Industries, Inc.
17940141 FOLDING CHAIR Final Rejection Current Products Corp.
17881561 MECHANICAL STRETCHING DEVICE FOR MOVABLE SEAT UNIT AND SEAT UNIT Final Rejection REMACRO TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

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