Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: DOLAK, JAMES M

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3613 3618

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

79.1%
Allow Rate
+27.1% vs TC avg
680
Total Applications
+18.2%
Interview Lift
869
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 657 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
19.3%
§102 Novelty
67.4%
§103 Obviousness
13.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19266408 WHEELBARROW Non-Final OA Tricam Industries, LLC
18236552 MOTOR CONTROL PANEL FOR ELECTRIC LAWN APPARATUS Non-Final OA BLACK & DECKER INC.
18467558 ELECTRIC DRIVE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DRIVE SYSTEM OPERATION Non-Final OA DANA ITALIA S.R.L.
18507795 DRIVE UNIT MOUNTING STRUCTURE FOR A VEHICLE Non-Final OA KIA CORPORATION
18500135 VEHICLE DRIVING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
18556129 DEVICE FOR SEALING AN AIR INLET OF A FRONT FACE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE Non-Final OA VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
18458943 MANUAL OPERATED SWING ARM DOLLY Non-Final OA Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
18386613 TWO-TIER CART Non-Final OA Jinhua Shanmu Leisure Products Co., Ltd.
18472398 Motor For Unicycle And Unicycle Non-Final OA Shenzhen King Song Intelligence Technology Co., LTD.
18462759 CREEPER WTIH RAISED POSITION AND LOWERED POSITION AND WITH HIDDEN HINGE ASSEMBLY Final Rejection WHITESIDE MFG. CO.

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