Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: FERRE, ALEXANDRE F

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1732 1788

This examiner grants 60% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

59.6%
Allow Rate
-5.4% vs TC avg
766
Total Applications
+19.9%
Interview Lift
1136
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 710 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
5.1%
§102 Novelty
90.7%
§103 Obviousness
0.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18289766 LASER-INSCRIBED AND LASER-WELDED SHAPED BODIES AND PRODUCTION THEREOF Final Rejection BASF SE
17974668 Vehicle Protected with Peelable Protective Film Final Rejection Hitachi, Ltd.
18612197 Additive Manufacturing Powder, Method For Producing Additive Manufacturing Powder, And Additively Manufactured Body Final Rejection SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
17895257 Insulating Material-Coated Soft Magnetic Powder, Method For Producing Insulating Material-Coated Soft Magnetic Powder, Dust Core, Magnetic Element, Electronic Device, And Moving Body Final Rejection SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18340504 LAMINATE AND USE THEREOF Final Rejection KANEKA CORPORATION
19202864 PELLETS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MAKING PELLETS, AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MAKING INSULATED PRODUCTS USING PELLETS Non-Final OA TemperPack Technologies, Inc.
18650901 HIGH TEMPERATURE COATINGS Non-Final OA Honeywell International Inc.
17921882 SLURRY COMPOSITION FOR SUSPENSION PLASMA THERMAL SPRAY, PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR, AND SUSPENSION PLASMA THERMAL SPRAY COATING FILM Non-Final OA KOMICO LTD.
18700522 MULTIDIMENSIONAL 3D GRAPHENE-BASED HIGH-PERFORMANCE CATALYSTS Non-Final OA Carnegie Mellon University
18843025 ANTI-FOGGING AGENT, ANTI-FOGGING METHOD FOR VEHICLE LAMP STRUCTURE, AND VEHICLE LAMP STRUCTURE Non-Final OA Resonac Corporation
18010284 LAMINATED BODY AND SECONDARY FORMED PRODUCT Non-Final OA SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
18275608 PHOSPHOR AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING PHOSPHOR Non-Final OA Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
18043472 HIGH PERFORMANCE SILICON-BASED MATERIALS FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERY ANODES Non-Final OA Evonik Operations GmbH
18561119 COATED RESIN PARTICLES AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING COATED RESIN PARTICLES Non-Final OA SUMITOMO SEIKA CHEMICALS CO., LTD.
18256364 WATER-ABSORBING RESIN PARTICLES, ABSORBENT, AND ABSORBENT ARTICLE Non-Final OA SUMITOMO SEIKA CHEMICALS CO., LTD.
17914441 ELECTRODE Final Rejection NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
18687023 CORE-SHELL TEMPLATE MOLECULE/PARTICLE FOR TECHNIQUE FOR HIGH-YIELD FORMATION OF PORES ON SUBSTRATE Non-Final OA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KOBE UNIVERSITY
18681637 HIGH-PURITY MAGNESIUM OXIDE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF Non-Final OA JOINT STOCK COMPANY KAUSTIK
18705207 INSULATION-COATED SOFT MAGNETIC METAL POWDER, DUST CORE, ELECTRONIC ELEMENT, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, ELECTRIC MOTOR, AND GENERATOR Final Rejection Niterra Co., Ltd.
18738846 TREATED WALNUT SHELL INFILL FOR ARTIFICIAL TURF Final Rejection USGreentech, L.L.C.
18574182 HOLLOW PARTICLES, METHOD FOR PRODUCING HOLLOW PARTICLES, RESIN COMPOSITION, MOLDED BODY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING MOLDED BODY Final Rejection ZEON CORPORATION
18715352 Alloy Powder Material for Additive Manufacturing, Including Oxide Nanoparticles, and Additively Manufactured Article Non-Final OA Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd.
18675945 COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COMPOSITE MATERIAL Non-Final OA FUJIKURA COMPOSITES INC.
18705160 WHITE LIGNIN, WHITE LIGNIN-POLYSACCHARIDE COMPLEX, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME Non-Final OA Kyoto University
18637149 SINTERED BALLS MADE OF TUNGSTEN CARBIDE Final Rejection SAINT-GOBAIN CENTRE DE RECHERCHES ET D'ETUDES EUROPEEN
18618088 ALUMINUM ALLOY Non-Final OA GF Casting Solutions AG
18609029 PELLET, MOLDED PRODUCT, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING PELLET Non-Final OA SHINRYO CORPORATION
18174351 CORE-SHELL PARTICLES HAVING A NON-POROUS CORE AND A POROUS SHELL Final Rejection Waters Technologies Corporation
17896938 CORE-SHELL PARTICLES WITH ORGANIC POLYMER CORES Final Rejection Waters Technologies Corporation
18689142 METHOD FOR SYNTHESIZING FRAME NANOPARTICLE HAVING POROUS STRUCTURE, AND SURFACE-ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING ANALYSIS METHOD USING SAME Non-Final OA STANDUP THERAPEUTICS INC.

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