Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: DHAKAL, BICKEY

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2834 2837 2846 2877 2896

This examiner grants 84% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

84.3%
Allow Rate
+16.3% vs TC avg
778
Total Applications
+16.4%
Interview Lift
852
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 758 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.9%
§101 Eligibility
25.4%
§102 Novelty
44.1%
§103 Obviousness
25.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18717068 MULTI-LEVEL INVERTER USING WIDE-BAND-GAP SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES IN A POWER TOOL Final Rejection MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
18923705 POWER STORAGE SYSTEM Non-Final OA HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
18649296 VARIABLE FREQUENCY PULSED ELECTRIC MACHINE CONTROL SYSTEM Final Rejection BorgWarner Inc.
18221988 LOW-SPEED SENSORLESS BRUSHLESS MOTOR CONTROL IN A POWER TOOL Non-Final OA Black & Decker Inc.
18483306 ELEVATOR PIT VERTICAL ENTRANCE SAFETY NET SYSTEM Non-Final OA Otis Elevator Company
17988470 ELEVATOR SAFETY SYSTEM Non-Final OA Otis Elevator Company
17752343 ROBOT-SPECIFIC ELEVATOR SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Otis Elevator Company
17394581 SPATIAL LOCATION POSITIONING METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ELEVATOR AND ELEVATOR Final Rejection Otis Elevator Company
18846286 ROTATING MACHINE CONTROL DEVICE Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
17911141 ELEVATOR SAFETY MONITORING DEVICE Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18938579 MOTOR DRIVING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING TEMPERATURE OF POWER MODULE Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18937442 INVERTER DRIVING DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SAME Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18844232 TRANSFORMATION CONTROL DEVICE AND POWER CONVERSION DEVICE Non-Final OA Hitachi Astemo, Ltd.
18381329 LOAD-BEARING COMPONENT, ELEVATOR AND METHOD Non-Final OA KONE Corporation
17959791 SOLUTION FOR GENERATING DYNAMIC INFORMATION CONTENT OF A PEOPLE TRANSPORT SYSTEM Non-Final OA Kone Corporation
18830847 AUTOMATIC TUNING FOR BLDC MOTOR FIELD-ORIENTED CONTROLLER Non-Final OA Allegro MicroSystems, LLC

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