Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: FORD, RENE D

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3741

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

80.0%
Allow Rate
+10.0% vs TC avg
463
Total Applications
+22.5%
Interview Lift
1035
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 444 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
16.2%
§102 Novelty
67.3%
§103 Obviousness
14.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18971321 FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR A POWER GENERATION SYSTEM Final Rejection BorgWarner Inc.
18292242 MEDICAL DELIVERY DEVICE Non-Final OA HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC.
18644339 COMBINED CYCLE POWER GENERATION Final Rejection GE Infrastructure Technology LLC
19069009 INTEGRATED POWER PRODUCTION AND STORAGE SYSTEMS Final Rejection Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc.
17284918 AIRCRAFT PRIME MOVER Final Rejection GKN Aerospace Services Limited
18878442 COMPRESSOR BYPASS FOR LOW ALTITUDE OPERATIONS Non-Final OA Bob L. MACKEY
18440268 FLUID SPRAY TIPS HAVING SECURING ELEMENTS FORMED IN THE FLUID SPRAY TIP BODY AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF Non-Final OA Wagner Spray Tech Corporation
18652989 WATER CURTAIN NOZZLE Final Rejection American Fire Equipment, Inc.
18439075 EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SUCH A SYSTEM Non-Final OA MECON GmbH
18032782 Adjustable Bent Catheter Non-Final OA Lifetech Scientific (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd.
18285837 INFUSION SET, SYSTEM COMPRISING SUCH AN INFUSION SET, AND USE OF SUCH A SYSTEM Non-Final OA INREDA DIABETIC B.V.

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