Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: FEGGINS, KRISTAL J

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2853 2861

This examiner grants 90% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

90.1%
Allow Rate
+22.1% vs TC avg
942
Total Applications
+8.1%
Interview Lift
776
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 923 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.2%
§101 Eligibility
46.2%
§102 Novelty
29.1%
§103 Obviousness
12.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18928685 NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING SET OF PROGRAM INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING A PLURALITY OF PRINT LABELS WITH PRINTING DEVICE Non-Final OA BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18611677 METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PATTERN-FORMED BOARD AND LIQUID JET APPARATUS Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Corporation
18762423 CARTRIDGE AND LIQUID EJECTION APPARATUS Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18744492 INKJET PRINTING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18770743 RECORDING APPARATUS Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18770755 RECORDING APPARATUS Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18771648 RECORDING APPARATUS Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18435647 PRINTING MEDIUM AND TAPE CARTRIDGE Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18722591 THERMAL HEAD AND THERMAL PRINTER Non-Final OA KYOCERA CORPORATION
18605497 LASER TREATMENT OF PRINTHEAD SURFACES Non-Final OA RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
18340327 THERMAL PRINTER Final Rejection TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18770722 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS WITH SUPPORT PLATE INCLUDING AIR INLET AND AIR VENT Non-Final OA KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
18744563 INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS Non-Final OA KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
18500069 HEATING DEVICE AND INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS Non-Final OA KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
18444646 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR APPLYING PRIMER TO MEDIA IN INKJET PRINTERS Non-Final OA Xerox Corporation
18456778 RETRANSFER PRINTING WITH NON-LINEAR PEEL-OFF Non-Final OA Entrust Corporation
18110548 DROP-ON-DEMAND ELECTROPRINTER WITH A PLUNGING WIRE-IN-A-NOZZLE Non-Final OA Clemson University Research Foundation

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