Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: COLLINS, DANIEL S.

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3745 3753

This examiner grants 85% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

84.9%
Allow Rate
+14.9% vs TC avg
630
Total Applications
+10.8%
Interview Lift
949
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 596 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.7%
§101 Eligibility
33.7%
§102 Novelty
40.7%
§103 Obviousness
19.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18755114 METHOD AND CONTROL DEVICE FOR OPERATING A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AND MOTOR VEHICLE WITH A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM Final Rejection ZF Friedrichshafen AG
17904373 FLUID CONTAINER COMPRISING A SHUT-OFF DEVICE Non-Final OA Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH
19263941 POWER END FRAME FOR A RECIPROCATING PUMP Non-Final OA Kormax Limited
18867283 Hydraulic Control Device Non-Final OA Kubota Corporation
18738248 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM OF WORKING MACHINE AND WORKING MACHINE Final Rejection KUBOTA CORPORATION
18370104 WORK VEHICLE Non-Final OA KUBOTA CORPORATION
19211944 Swivel Angle Measuring Device on a Hydrostatic Axial Piston Machine with Variable Stroke Volume Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18749354 Axial Piston Machine with Retraction Plate for High Rotational Speeds Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
18178083 VEHICLE AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL SYSTEM Non-Final OA SUBARU CORPORATION
19110147 Control System of Work Machine Non-Final OA Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.
18200895 GAS CONSUMER SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE Non-Final OA VOLVO CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AB
17353258 HYDRAULIC LIFTING DEVICE FOR A CHASSIS OF A MOBILE DEVICE, CHASSIS AND MOBILE DEVICE Non-Final OA HAWE Hydraulik SE
18862239 ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF USE Non-Final OA SPEO Products AS
18115874 Transparent Conformable Resistive Heating Element Non-Final OA Chasm Advanced Materials, Inc.
17414291 Long-Distance Transmission of Power Underwater Final Rejection Subsea 7 Norway AS
18678865 VEHICLE BRAKE CYLINDER Non-Final OA ZF Active Safety GmbH
18710494 AN APPARATUS FOR GENERATING ELECTRICITY FROM WATER FLOW Non-Final OA VERDERG RENEWABLE ENERGY LIMITED
17260511 SOFT ROBOTIC MANIPULATOR Final Rejection Imperial College Innovations Limited

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