Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: CHOI, PETER Y

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1742 1743 1786 1794

This examiner grants 21% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

20.9%
Allow Rate
-44.1% vs TC avg
721
Total Applications
+33.6%
Interview Lift
1711
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 641 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
1.3%
§102 Novelty
94.8%
§103 Obviousness
1.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17513349 SUSTAINABLE NONWOVEN TEXTILE WITH VARIABLE FIBER LENGTHS Final Rejection NIKE, Inc.
17513394 SUSTAINABLE NONWOVEN TEXTILE WITH MIXED FIBER TYPES Final Rejection NIKE, Inc.
17511110 COMPOSITE NONWOVEN TEXTILE HAVING INCREASED PILLING RESISTANCE THROUGH USE OF A CHEMICAL BINDER Final Rejection NIKE, Inc.
17102833 ABSORBENT ARTICLES COMPRISING STRETCH LAMINATES Non-Final OA The Procter & Gamble Company
18397694 Thixotropically Molded Product And Thixotropic Molding Material Final Rejection SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18168219 ACOUSTIC MATCHING LAYER MATERIAL, ACOUSTIC MATCHING SHEET, COMPOSITION FOR FORMING ACOUSTIC MATCHING SHEET, ACOUSTIC WAVE PROBE, ACOUSTIC WAVE MEASUREMENT APPARATUS, AND MANUFACTURING METHODS OF ACOUSTIC MATCHING LAYER MATERIAL AND ACOUSTIC WAVE PROBE Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Corporation
18705098 ACRYLIC FIBER FOR ARTIFICIAL HAIR, CRIMPED ACRYLIC FIBER FOR ARTIFICIAL HAIR, HAIR ORNAMENT PRODUCT INCLUDING THE SAME, AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR Non-Final OA KANEKA CORPORATION
16018637 MULTILAYER BREATHABLE FILMS AND LAMINATES INCLUDING THE SAME Final Rejection Berry Global, Inc.
18211899 INSULATION MATERIALS FOR A VACUUM INSULATED STRUCTURE AND METHODS OF FORMING Final Rejection WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
18385252 MXENE COMPOSITE FIBERS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Hanyang University
18252431 AIR-LAID BLANK FOR SOUND ABSORBING OR DAMPING, AND METHODS AND APPARTUSES FOR PRODUCING SUCH Final Rejection Stora Enso OYJ
18004502 RECYCLABLE 3D SHAPED PRODUCT FROM AN AIR-LAID BLANK Final Rejection Stora Enso OYJ
18550912 WOVEN FABRIC FOR AIRBAGS Final Rejection Toray Industries, Inc.
18267798 CONJUGATE FIBER AND MULTIFILAMENT Non-Final OA Toray Industries, Inc.
18403942 FIBER STRUCTURE AND USE THEREOF Non-Final OA KURARAY CO., LTD.
18122980 FLEXIBLE GEOMEMBRANE Final Rejection KURARAY CO., LTD.
17296637 FIRE RETARDANT THERMALLY INSULATING LAMINATE Non-Final OA Rohm and Haas Company
18285143 COMPOSITE Final Rejection NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
17840845 COMPOSITE COVER MADE OF HYBRID FIBER REINFORCEMENTS Non-Final OA GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
17399668 POLYLACTIC ACID-FIBERS BASED NON-WOVEN, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THEREOF AND ITS USE FOR MAKING COFFEE AND/OR CAPSULES IN PERCOLATING APPARATUS Final Rejection Ahlstrom Oyj
18247944 MULTI-FUNCTIONAL AUTOMOTIVE FLOORING PART COMPRISING FIBERS FROM TEXTILE WASTE Non-Final OA AUTONEUM MANAGEMENT AG
17931611 FUNCTIONALIZED THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE LAYER FOR THE PRODUCTION OF PIPES AND PRESSURE VESSELS Final Rejection King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
18708060 COMPOSITE MATERIAL STRUCTURE AND COMPOSITE MATERIAL STRUCTURE MANUFACTURING METHOD Non-Final OA ALMEDIO INC
17604607 THERMOPLASTIC RESIN PREPREG, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF, AND FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL Final Rejection TEIJIN LIMITED
18695278 LAMINATED FILM, FILM FOR PROTECTED HORTICULTURE, AND WOVEN OR KNITTED FABRIC Final Rejection TOYOBO CO., LTD.
18032433 NON-COATED POLYESTER BASE FABRIC FOR AIRBAG Non-Final OA TOYOBO CO., LTD.
17975941 COMPOSITE FABRIC CONTAINING BIO-BASED FIBERS Non-Final OA Milliken & Company
18701013 LAMINATE CLOTH AND SINGLE CIRCULAR KNITTED FABRIC Non-Final OA MITSUKAWA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18698822 TIRE GRADE HIGH TENACITY AND MODULUS RECYCLE NYLON 6.6 YARN AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA KORDSA TEKNIK TEKSTIL A.S.
18169549 TEXTILE PART ADAPTED TO SUPPLY ELECTRIC CURRENT TO AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE OF A FASHION ITEM Non-Final OA The Swatch Group Research and Development Ltd

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