Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Christine Conlon Disney, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as DISNEY, CHRISTINE CONLON

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 1723 1751 4100

This examiner grants 22% of resolved cases

Analysis

DISNEY, CHRISTINE CONLON handles matters in Tech Center 4100 and Art Unit 1723. The record contains 27 resolved cases, a 22.2% allowance rate, and a median of 1461 days to allowance. The 25.8% interview lift suggests that interviews are associated with improved allowance outcomes, while the limited allowance rate indicates that claim strategy remains important.

The listed companies are Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., LG Energy Solution Ltd., and Panasonic Holdings Corporation. The leading firms are Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP, SUGHRUE MION, PLLC, and WHDA, LLP. The small case volume and extended median timing make careful expectation-setting important for applicants and counsel.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

22.2%
Allow Rate
-37.8% vs TC avg
67
Total Applications
+25.8%
Interview Lift
1461
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 27 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
15.9%
§102 Novelty
65.6%
§103 Obviousness
10.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17835766 CYANO-CONTAINING ORGANOFLUOROBORATE ADDITIVES FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERIES Final Rejection Apple Inc.
17779848 FLAT NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY Final Rejection Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
17619659 ELECTRODE FOR SECONDARY BATTERIES, SEPARATOR FOR SECONDARY BATTERIES, AND SECONDARY BATTERY Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
17769490 Electrode Assembly and Method for Manufacturing Same Final Rejection LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
17608894 Electrode and Secondary Battery Including the Same Final Rejection LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
17420937 METHOD FOR PREPARING NEGATIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL Non-Final OA LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
17594938 Energy Storage Device for a Motor Vehicle, Motor Vehicle, and Production Method Final Rejection Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
19299358 BATTERY CELL, BATTERY AND ELECTRICAL APPARATUS Non-Final OA CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
18000272 RECHARGEABLE BATTERY Non-Final OA SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
17870763 RECHARGEABLE BATTERY Final Rejection SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
17870755 RECHARGEABLE BATTERY Final Rejection SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
17596814 RECHARGEABLE BATTERY Final Rejection SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
17831994 SECONDARY BATTERY Non-Final OA MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
17447313 ALL-SOLID-STATE SECONDARY BATTERY Non-Final OA NGK INSULATORS, LTD.
18490166 ENDCAP FOR A PRISMATIC BATTERY CELL Non-Final OA GM Global Technology Operations LLC
17602410 SEPARATOR FOR NON-AQUEOUS SECONDARY BATTERY, METHOD OF PRODUCING SAME, AND NON-AQUEOUS SECONDARY BATTERY Final Rejection Teijin Limited

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Christine Conlon Disney's allowance rate?

22.2% of resolved applications examined by Christine Conlon Disney were allowed (27 resolved cases), compared with 60.0% across Art Unit 1723 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Christine Conlon Disney?

This examiner's interview lift is +25.8 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Christine Conlon Disney take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Christine Conlon Disney took 1,461 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Christine Conlon Disney work in?

Christine Conlon Disney examines applications in Art Unit 1723 in Tech Center 4100.

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