Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: GILBERT, WILLIAM V

Tech Center 3900 • Art Units: 3635 3649 3993

This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

58.0%
Allow Rate
-2.0% vs TC avg
1,277
Total Applications
+25.6%
Interview Lift
1081
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1250 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.6%
§101 Eligibility
20.5%
§102 Novelty
42.6%
§103 Obviousness
29.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18767553 Tolerance Compensation Assembly Non-Final OA Illinois Tool Works Inc.
18956183 LUG NUT UTILIZING OPEN-FRAME DESIGNS Non-Final OA Ford Global Technologies, LLC
18943521 ROOF MATERIAL STORAGE BRACKET Non-Final OA GAF Energy LLC
18956957 STUD FOR TOP MOUNT ASSEMBLY AND METHOD Non-Final OA Vibracoustic USA, Inc.

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