Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: DEZENDORF, MORGAN FAITH

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1747 1755

This examiner grants 29% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

28.6%
Allow Rate
-36.4% vs TC avg
73
Total Applications
+48.5%
Interview Lift
1101
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 28 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.9%
§101 Eligibility
16.2%
§102 Novelty
55.7%
§103 Obviousness
20.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19175331 ARTICLE WITH TUBULAR AEROSOL-FORMING SUBSTRATE Non-Final OA PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S.A.
18703427 AEROSOL-GENERATING DEVICE WITH HOUSING Non-Final OA Philip Morris Products S.A.
18567668 ARTICLE WITH TUBULAR AEROSOL-FORMING SUBSTRATE Non-Final OA PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S.A.
18255150 CARTRIDGE OF A STICK-SHAPED AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE FOR USE WITH AN INDUCTIVELY HEATING AEROSOL-GENERATING DEVICE Non-Final OA Philip Morris Products S.A.
18248449 AEROSOL GENERATOR WITH CURVED CHAMBER Non-Final OA Philip Morris Products S.A.
18248399 LIQUID NICOTINE FORMULATION AND CARTRIDGE FOR AN AEROSOL-GENERATING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Philip Morris Products S.A.
18248090 AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE HAVING A LOW-RTD SUBSTRATE AND AN UPSTREAM SECTION Final Rejection Philip Morris Products S.A.
18247966 AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE HAVING A SHREDDED TOBACCO SUBSTRATE AND AN UPSTREAM SECTION Non-Final OA Philip Morris Products S.A.
18247492 AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE HAVING A SHREDDED TOBACCO SUBSTRATE AND AN UPSTREAM ELEMENT Final Rejection Philip Morris Products S.A.
17904801 VENTILATED AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE WITH UPSTREAM POROUS SEGMENT Final Rejection Philip Morris Products S.A.
18277659 Aerosol Generation System and Computer-Implemented Method Non-Final OA JT International SA
18005774 Aerosol Generation Device Non-Final OA JT International SA
18035423 Aerosol Generating Device Comprising an Outer Wall and a Power Supply Device Non-Final OA JT International S.A.
18276976 TOBACCO MEDIUM AND AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE COMPRISING THE SAME Final Rejection KT&G CORPORATION
18032484 AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE Non-Final OA KT&G CORPORATION
18011418 AEROSOL GENERATION DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection KT&G CORPORATION

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