Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: CLEVELAND, TIMOTHY C

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1774 1797

This examiner grants 60% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

59.8%
Allow Rate
-5.2% vs TC avg
969
Total Applications
+18.1%
Interview Lift
1103
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 929 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.1%
§101 Eligibility
18.7%
§102 Novelty
44.6%
§103 Obviousness
31.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18632481 SECONDARY BATTERY AND BATTERY MODULE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18630048 SECONDARY BATTERY Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18503460 SOLID ELECTROLYTE MATERIAL AND BATTERY USING THE SAME Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
18487636 SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELL SYSTEM CHROMIUM POISONING PREVENTION MATERIALS Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18176952 INFORMATION ACQUISITION SYSTEM AND INFORMATION ENCODING ARTICLE Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18699481 BATTERY PACK Non-Final OA LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
18770859 Frequency-Dependent Non-Thermal Plasma Inactivation Of Airborne Pathogens Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of Michigan
18021459 ANTIMICROBIAL METHOD AND ANTIMICROBIAL DEVICE Final Rejection SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18488893 RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY Non-Final OA SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
18502957 Battery Cell, Battery, Power Consumption Device, and Battery Cell Manufacturing Method and Device Non-Final OA CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
18471302 SILICON-CARBON CONTAINING ELECTRODE MATERIAL AND SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA SK ON CO., LTD.
18488930 ELECTROLYTE FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
17971118 CARTRIDGE WITH DISTRIBUTED ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS Non-Final OA Sanofi
18630055 BUS BAR MODULE Non-Final OA YAZAKI CORPORATION
18488351 NICKEL-RICH CATHODE ELECTRODES WITH IONIC CONDUCTIVE ADDITIVES Non-Final OA GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
18461748 ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY, ELECTROCHEMICAL APPARATUS, AND ELECTRIC DEVICE Non-Final OA Ningde Amperex Technology Limited

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