Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: EPSTEIN, BRIAN M

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3625 3628 3683

This examiner grants 31% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

31.1%
Allow Rate
-20.9% vs TC avg
286
Total Applications
+38.4%
Interview Lift
1416
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 286 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

26.3%
§101 Eligibility
9.4%
§102 Novelty
46.5%
§103 Obviousness
15.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18178590 LIGHTING-RESPONSIVE VEHICLE CONTROL Non-Final OA Ford Global Technologies, LLC

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