Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: CHEN, KUANGYUE

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3700 3742 3761

This examiner grants 63% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

63.0%
Allow Rate
-7.0% vs TC avg
607
Total Applications
+45.9%
Interview Lift
1260
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 573 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.7%
§101 Eligibility
16.0%
§102 Novelty
49.1%
§103 Obviousness
32.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18664473 INDUCTION HEAT COOKING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME Non-Final OA LG Electronics Inc.
17827031 ELECTRIC RANGE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ELECTRIC RANGE Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
16815658 SMART REGULATORS FOR WELDING-TYPE SYSTEMS Final Rejection Illinois Tool Works Inc.
17760122 BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE WITH CAPSULE RECOGNITION Non-Final OA SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A.
16950193 COOKING ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS OF OPERATION BASED ON DETECTED COOKWARE Non-Final OA Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
18270347 INTERNALLY HEATED HOSE WIRE IMPREGNATION Non-Final OA Graco Minnesota Inc.
17746518 Heating Cable Splice For Heated Floor Membrane Non-Final OA Appleton Grp LLC
18265918 INDUCTION COOKING HOB AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN INDUCTION COOKING HOB Non-Final OA ELECTROLUX APPLIANCES AKTIEBOLAG

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