Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: ELAHMADI, ZAKARIA

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3618 3658 3678

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

76.1%
Allow Rate
+24.1% vs TC avg
811
Total Applications
+11.6%
Interview Lift
938
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 770 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.1%
§101 Eligibility
13.3%
§102 Novelty
84.6%
§103 Obviousness
2.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18746150 PINION BEARING UNIT Non-Final OA Aktiebolaget SKF
18284417 BALL SCREW DEVICE Final Rejection NSK LTD.
19248788 BALL SCREW ASSEMBLIES Non-Final OA Ratier-Figeac SAS
19203096 WORM Final Rejection MITSUBA Corporation
18611898 OPERATOR CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A MATERIALS HANDLING VEHICLE Non-Final OA Crown Equipment Corporation
19037677 SMALL ACTUATOR Non-Final OA KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
19120494 SOFT MUSCLE, TRANSMISSION STRUCTURE, ROBOT, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SOFT MUSCLE AND METHOD OF DESIGNING MANIPULATOR Non-Final OA WISSON TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) LIMITED
18321300 VARIABLE GEAR RATIO TRANSFER GEAR SET FOR ACTUATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
19112116 RETURN DEVICE FOR RETURNING AT LEAST ONE LINE Non-Final OA Dürr Systems AG
19063011 STOP PIN FOR A BALL SCREW ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA JTEKT Bearings North America LLC
18672687 ACTUATOR HAVING WIRING PATHWAY ARRANGEMENT Final Rejection JTEKT Bearings North America LLC
18705857 Steering system for a wheeled vehicle with at least two steerable wheels and method for controlling in particular the operation of such a steering system Final Rejection TRELLEBORG CARQUEFOU
19020474 MOTOR GEAR SYSTEMS FOR CAMERAS Non-Final OA Panavision International, L.P.
18873730 GEAR, WORM GEAR, AND ROBOT Final Rejection DIC Corporation
18322729 BALL SCREW DRIVE Non-Final OA SFS Group International AG
18438151 ADJUSTABLE CAB FOR A STAND-ON SKID STEER VEHICLE Non-Final OA Ariens Company
18578968 AUTOMATIC COUPLING DEVICE Non-Final OA FEDEGARI AUTOCLAVI S.P.A.
18408401 ELECTRO-MECHANICAL STEERING MECHANISMS AND RELATED METHODS Non-Final OA ATLIS MOTOR VEHICLES INC.
18494240 MOTORCYCLE WITH VIRTUAL BRAKING AND VIRTUAL CLUTCH Final Rejection LiveWire EV, LLC

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