Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: GILL, JENNIFER FRANCES

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3732 3772 3776

This examiner grants 28% of resolved cases

Analysis

Jennifer Frances Gill is an examiner in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3732. The examiner has 621 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 28.3%. This rate indicates a difficult environment for securing a patent.

The interview lift is 47.3%. This suggests that interviews are a tool for improving the 28.3% baseline allowance rate. Engaging the examiner directly can significantly increase the chances of a successful outcome. Practitioners should use the 47.3% lift to overcome initial rejections.

The median days to allowance is 1107. This timeline reflects a long prosecution process. Practitioners should be prepared for a multi-year effort and should prioritize interviews to navigate the 1107-day path. The 28.3% allowance rate and 47.3% interview lift show that while Art Unit 3732 is difficult, examiner interaction is highly effective. Practitioners should use the 1107-day median to allowance to manage client expectations and prioritize interviews as a central part of their strategy across the 621 resolved cases.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

28.3%
Allow Rate
-41.7% vs TC avg
667
Total Applications
+47.3%
Interview Lift
1107
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 621 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.4%
§101 Eligibility
20.6%
§102 Novelty
41.0%
§103 Obviousness
34.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18618107 PNEUMATIC PROPULSION EYELASH DEVICE ENABLING MOLDABLE, LONG LASTING, LIFTED AND CURLED NATURAL EYELASHES Non-Final OA L'Oreal
18068370 COSMETIC PACKAGE AND APPLICATOR WITH PINCER CONFIGURATION Non-Final OA L'Oreal
18059229 FALSE EYELASH AND APPLICATION DEVICE FOR SAME Non-Final OA L'Oreal
16805582 SHAMPOO APPLICATOR AND REMOVER FOR CLEANSING HAIR TO NEAR DRY CONDITIONS Non-Final OA L'Oreal
16409716 CARTRIDGES HAVING INTERNAL CAPSULES Non-Final OA L'Oreal
17416169 Steam Hair-Styling Appliance Non-Final OA SEB S.A.
18375962 HAIR CLIP HAVING A HAIR-RECEIVING GAP Final Rejection Each Jewels LLC

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