Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: FELTON, AILEEN BAKER

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1624 1731 1734 1735 1793

This examiner grants 52% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

51.6%
Allow Rate
-13.4% vs TC avg
495
Total Applications
+17.7%
Interview Lift
1624
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 444 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.1%
§101 Eligibility
16.0%
§102 Novelty
64.6%
§103 Obviousness
16.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
16155173 UTILIZATION OF SPHEROIDIZED TUNGSTEN IN SHAPED CHARGE SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Schlumberger Technology Corporation
18029710 GAS-FORMING AGENT COMPOSITION Final Rejection DAICEL CORPORATION
17598034 EXPLOSIVE COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HETEROATOM-DOPED NANODIAMOND Final Rejection DAICEL CORPORATION
18687632 SYNTHESIZING AN ORGANIC HIGH EXPLOSIVE IN A FLOW REACTOR Non-Final OA BAE SYSTEMS plc
16986596 WATERLESS ELECTRICALLY OPERATED PROPELLANT Non-Final OA RAYTHEON COMPANY
18203486 SOLVATED METAL FUEL COMBUSTION SYSTEM AND METHOD Final Rejection Purdue Research Foundation
18292522 STABILIZED PYROPHORIC MATERIALS FOR ONBOARD HYDROGEN GENERATION BY HYDROLYSIS AND RELATED METHODS Non-Final OA THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
17326863 DIAL-A-DRIVE EXPLOSIVE FORMULATIONS Final Rejection LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC
17886536 COOL BURNING GAS GENERANT FORMULATION FOR AN AIRBAG WITH LOW BURN RATE SLOPE Final Rejection Autoliv ASP, Inc.

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