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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Michael Kenn Poticano Figueroa, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as FIGUEROA, MICHAEL KENN POTICANO

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3615

This examiner grants 0% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

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Allow Rate
-52.0% vs TC avg
10
Total Applications
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Interview Lift
0
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 0 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
30.0%
§102 Novelty
50.0%
§103 Obviousness
20.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18804344 LIFT-PROPULSION SYSTEM FOR A WATERCRAFT AND WATERCRAFT HAVING SAME Non-Final OA BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC.
18773723 SUBMERSIBLE VEHICLE WITH A FLOODABLE ACTUATOR VESSEL Non-Final OA The Johns Hopkins University
19039871 WATER JET PROPULSION BOAT AND BOAT Non-Final OA YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18936664 MARINE VESSEL AND MARINE ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM Non-Final OA YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18653436 OUTBOARD MOTOR Final Rejection YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Which art unit does examiner Michael Kenn Poticano Figueroa work in?

Michael Kenn Poticano Figueroa examines applications in Art Unit 3615 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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