Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: FLORES JR, DONALD M

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1781

This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

76.8%
Allow Rate
+11.8% vs TC avg
629
Total Applications
+28.3%
Interview Lift
925
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 598 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.1%
§101 Eligibility
9.1%
§102 Novelty
81.3%
§103 Obviousness
8.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18594477 COLOR PANEL, HOME APPLIANCE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COLOR PANEL Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18428744 LOW STORED TENSILE ENERGY DICING GLASS AND PREFERENTIAL CRACK FRAGMENTATION Non-Final OA CORNING INCORPORATED
18692688 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
18318828 MASK AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY PANEL USING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18710348 RIGID OPEN COMPOSITE PANEL Non-Final OA SAFRAN NACELLES
18394234 HYBRID COMPONENT FOR AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A HYBRID COMPONENT Final Rejection Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA
18688903 LAMINATE Non-Final OA SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
18349555 METHOD FOR REDUCING RAISED STRUCTURES ON GLASS ELEMENTS, AND GLASS ELEMENT PRODUCED ACCORDING TO THE METHOD Final Rejection SCHOTT AG
18349531 METHOD FOR PRODUCING RAISED STRUCTURES ON GLASS ELEMENTS, AND GLASS ELEMENT PRODUCED ACCORDING TO THE METHOD Final Rejection SCHOTT AG
18582077 BONDED ARTICLES Non-Final OA Donaldson Company, Inc.
18561595 VEHICLE DISPLAY DEVICE WITH PROTECTIVE FILM TO CONTAIN GLASS FRAGMENTS Non-Final OA Atieva, Inc.
18712704 ANODIC OXIDATION FILM STRUCTURE Non-Final OA POINT ENGINEERING CO., LTD.
18047755 METHOD FOR PRODUCING A FLOORBOARD Final Rejection Välinge Innovation AB
18621498 GLASS SHEET COMPRISING A COATING APPLIED IN AT LEAST ONE REGION OF AT LEAST ONE SIDE OF THE GLASS SHEET, LAMINATE COMPRISING SUCH AND PASTE FOR PRODUCING SUCH A GLASS SHEET Non-Final OA SCHOTT Technical Glass Solutions GmbH
18691045 HEAT-DISSIPATING SHEET AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA SHIN-ETSU POLYMER CO., LTD.
18579030 TRIBOLOGICAL COMPOSITES Non-Final OA University of Leeds
18570480 POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE-BASED HOOK-AND-LOOP FASTENER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME Non-Final OA Kuraray fastening co., ltd.
18277646 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A COMPOSITE PART AND PREFORM FOR MANUFACTURING SAME Final Rejection Composites Busch SA
18127859 3-DIMENSIONAL PRINTED STRUCTURE AND A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THE 3-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING OF STRUCTURES Non-Final OA Azure Printed Homes, Inc.

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