Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: DANIELS, MATTHEW J

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1700 1741 1742 1754 1791 3772

This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

69.1%
Allow Rate
-0.9% vs TC avg
768
Total Applications
+25.4%
Interview Lift
1133
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 709 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.6%
§101 Eligibility
7.1%
§102 Novelty
79.2%
§103 Obviousness
12.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18688456 Apparatus for Manufacturing Pouch Non-Final OA LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
18592613 CORE AND METHOD OF FORMING STRUCTURAL BODY Non-Final OA Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
18904426 INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE Non-Final OA SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18913403 METHOD AND TOOL SYSTEM FOR MANUFACTURING A COMPONENT FROM A FIBER-REINFORCED PLASTIC Non-Final OA Airbus Operations GmbH
18272767 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A PREFORM FOR A TURBOMACHINE COMPONENT AND INSTALLATION FOR WEAVING SUCH A PREFORM Non-Final OA SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES
18640632 FLUIDIZATION APPARATUS AND BATTERY MANUFACTURING SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME Final Rejection KIA CORPORATION
18708738 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A PREFORM ELEMENT MADE OF PREFORM BUILDING MATERIAL FOR A WIND TURBINE BLADE Final Rejection Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S
18575086 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A ROOT SEGMENT OF A ROTOR BLADE OF A WIND TURBINE Non-Final OA Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S
18559209 PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A CURED RUBBER SHEET THAT IS FREE OF SURFACE PARTICULATE Non-Final OA Amrize Technology Switzerland LLC
18746587 ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS FOR FORMING FIBER REINFORCED THERMOPLASTIC STRUCTURES Final Rejection Rohr, Inc.
18810008 GUIDE PLATE STRUCTURE FOR INJECTING FLOWABLE COMPOSITE RESIN AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Sichuan University
18609725 MOLDING TOOL FOR PRODUCING MOLDED PARTS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING MOLDED PARTS USING A MOLDING TOOL Non-Final OA Kiefel GmbH
18908720 START-UP METHOD OF RESIN PELLET PRODUCTION DEVICE, PRODUCTION METHOD OF RESIN PELLETS, AND RESIN PELLET PRODUCTION DEVICE Non-Final OA KABUSHIKI KAISHA KOBE SEIKO SHO (KOBE STEEL, LTD.)
18854498 METHOD OF PRODUCING SEPARATOR PLATES BY HOT COMPACTION Non-Final OA BLUE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING APS
18701499 SHUT-OFF NOZZLE, INJECTION DEVICE, AND INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE Non-Final OA THE JAPAN STEEL WORKS, LTD.
18736630 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING COMPOSITE PARTS Non-Final OA Spirit AeroSystems, Inc.
18838614 DOWNDRAFT SYSTEM FOR BINDER JETTING ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING Non-Final OA Desktop Metal, Inc.
18287101 MOLDING MATERIAL CONTAINING CARBON FIBERS AND GLASS FIBERS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MOLDED BODY BY COLD-PRESSING SAME Non-Final OA TEIJIN LIMITED
17386820 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR RAPID MANUFACTURING OF MULTIFUNCTIONAL COMPOSITES Final Rejection Colorado State University Research Foundation
18688068 PROCESS OF MAKING ARTICLES COMPRISING COPOLYESTERS PRODUCED WITH GERMANIUM CATALYSTS Final Rejection Eastman Chemical Company
18441436 COMPOSITE STRUCTURE Non-Final OA Crompton Technology Group LTD.
18370228 PROCESS FOR THE CAPTURE OF CO2 INTEGRATED INTO THE MELTING OF GLASS Non-Final OA L'Air Liquide, Société Anonyme pour I'Etude et I'Exploitation des Procédéc Georges claude
18199211 Wall and Method Final Rejection STRATA PRODUCTS WORLDWIDE, LLC

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