Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: GAY, JENNIFER HAWKINS

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2853 2858 3619 3676

This examiner grants 85% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

85.2%
Allow Rate
+33.2% vs TC avg
1221
Total Applications
+8.9%
Interview Lift
927
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1188 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
28.3%
§102 Novelty
36.9%
§103 Obviousness
28.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18732980 SENSING AN AC SIGNAL PARAMETER OF AN ELECTROMAGNETIC ASSEMBLY OF A DOWNHOLE DEVICE TO ESTIMATE THE STATUS OR HEALTH THEREOF Non-Final OA Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
18651918 COALESCER FOR DOWNHOLE SEPARATION IN A MULTI-BORE WELL Non-Final OA Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
19325596 SMART FRACTURING SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA U.S. WELL SERVICES, LLC
19208329 TUBING HANGER FOR WELLBORE SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Sonic Connectors, Ltd.
19110716 SUBSEA TOOL ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF OPERATING A SUBSEA TOOL Non-Final OA Baker Hughes Energy Technology UK Limited
18679008 DRILL BITS AND OTHER DOWNHOLE DRILLING TOOLS WITH NON-CYLINDRICAL CUTTER POCKETS Non-Final OA Ulterra Drilling Technologies, L.P.
19197387 METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR DRILLING A RADIAL HOLE IN A TUBULAR STRUCTURE Non-Final OA Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations, LLC
19181419 ADDRESSABLE SWITCH AND ORIENTING DEVICE ADAPTOR FOR A PERFORATING GUN Non-Final OA Greenwell Engineering, Inc.
18213695 PRESSURE REGULATOR FOR POLYMER INJECTION Non-Final OA Stefano ZANETTI
18022911 Method for releasing a screw connection between a core drilling device and a drill bit, and core drilling device Final Rejection Hilti Aktiengesellschaft
18715176 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RESERVOIR FLOW SURVEILLANCE Final Rejection RESMAN AS
19073968 AIR MOTOR ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA Bluegrass Drilling Technologies, LLC
18875349 A DRILL HEAD FOR USE WITH MICROTUNNELING APPARATUS Non-Final OA OptionX Holdings Pty Ltd
18897146 Device, a toolstring, and a method for orientating a downhole tool Non-Final OA Altus Intervention (Technologies) AS
18564522 Perforating Gun with Timed Self-Sealing Threads Non-Final OA Hunting Titan, Inc.
18226650 RETRACTABLE DRILL BIT Final Rejection Mueller International, LLC
18571344 FLOW RECTIFIER Non-Final OA Endress+Hauser Flowtec AG
18680254 ORIENTABLE PERFORATING GUN WITH ORIENTING BEARING ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF USING SAME Final Rejection GR Energy Services Management, LP
18713423 A METHOD OF LINING A BOREHOLE, A SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS OF SAME Final Rejection Minova International Limited
18289176 ELECTRICALLY HEATED SUBSEA PIPELINES Non-Final OA SUBSEA 7 LIMITED
18561117 LINER ARRANGEMENT FOR INSERTING IN A PIPE STRUCTURE, AND METHOD FOR RELINING A PIPE STRUCTURE Non-Final OA REPIPER AB
18460533 MULTI-STAGE HOLE MACHINING END-EFFECTOR FOR COBOT SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Strata Manufacturing
18258662 Wellhead System, Assembly and Method for Monitoring Landing of a Wellhead Component Non-Final OA STREAM-FLO INDUSTRIES LTD.
18115326 ADJACENT TURNING AND MILLING TOOL MOUNT Final Rejection FIVES GIDDINGS & LEWIS, LLC

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