Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: DO, ROWLAND

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3677

This examiner grants 70% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

69.9%
Allow Rate
+17.9% vs TC avg
869
Total Applications
-5.6%
Interview Lift
880
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 817 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.9%
§101 Eligibility
34.8%
§102 Novelty
39.0%
§103 Obviousness
21.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18857050 ADDITIONAL WIRING FIXING MEMBER AND WIRING FIXING STRUCTURE Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19034366 STRAP FASTENING APPARATUS Non-Final OA ABB SCHWEIZ AG
18383347 ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR HAVING A CLOSURE SYSTEM Non-Final OA PUMA SE
18948092 Luggage Ring Assembly Final Rejection Illinois Tool Works Inc.
18629848 Fastener Non-Final OA Illinois Tool Works Inc.
18426193 CLIPS FOR ASSEMBLY Final Rejection Rivian IP Holdings, LLC
19048732 FASTENING DEVICE Non-Final OA YKK CORPORATION
19035098 SLIDE FASTENER PULL TAB WITH PULL TAB AUXILIARY PART ROTATABLY ASSEMBLED AND DISASSEMBLED, AND SLIDE FASTENER SLIDER Non-Final OA YKK CORPORATION
18866062 Surface Fastener and Molding Device Non-Final OA YKK Corporation
18708817 FASTENER CHAIN Non-Final OA YKK CORPORATION
18632918 SURFACE FASTENER Non-Final OA YKK Corporation
18686665 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FASTENER-ATTACHED PRODUCT, FASTENER-ATTACHED PRODUCT, AND STRINGER MEMBER Non-Final OA YKK Corporation
18294916 HOOK-TO-HOOK FASTENER Non-Final OA YKK CORPORATION
18263113 Decoration Receiving Element, Slider and Decoration Receiving Element, and Hidden Slide Fastener Non-Final OA YKK Corporation
18791770 RATCHET STRUCTURE Non-Final OA Honeywell Safety Products USA, Inc.

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