Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: COURSON, TANIA C

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2841 2855 2856 2861

This examiner grants 65% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

65.0%
Allow Rate
-3.0% vs TC avg
941
Total Applications
+26.6%
Interview Lift
1040
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 904 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.5%
§101 Eligibility
34.7%
§102 Novelty
42.0%
§103 Obviousness
17.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18349138 DEVICE FOR IDENTIFYING CENTER OF STRIKING FACE OF A WOOD-TYPE GOLF CLUB HEAD Non-Final OA Acushnet Company
18451151 THERMAL DETECTION ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS Non-Final OA The Boeing Company
18327972 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INDICATING TAMPERING OF A CONTAINER Non-Final OA THE BOEING COMPANY
18383085 LASER LEVEL SYSTEM Non-Final OA Stanley Black & Decker Inc.
18524993 INTEGRATED PIPE LOCATING AND MARKING SYSTEM Non-Final OA The Charles Machine Works, Inc.
18528537 Mechanical Indicator for Flame Arrestor and Method Non-Final OA Emerson Automation Solutions Final Control UK Ltd
18497321 LIGHT-UP SCORER FOR A GAME TABLE Non-Final OA Indian Industries, Inc.
18548415 A DEVICE, A SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR LEVELLING A WALL OR SIMILAR VERTICAL SURFACE Non-Final OA Vako Pilots
18119546 TRAILER HITCH BALL ACCESSORY PLATFORM Final Rejection Juggernaut Tactical, Inc.
17297469 COMMUNICATING SURVEY NAIL, TOPOGRAPHICAL GRID, DEVICE AND METHOD FOR RECORDING TOPOGRAPHY AND COMMUNICATING PORTABLE TERMINAL Final Rejection GRTGAZ

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