Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: GIORDANO, MICHAEL JAMES

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1731 3762

This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

78.0%
Allow Rate
+8.0% vs TC avg
238
Total Applications
+20.5%
Interview Lift
978
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 200 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
23.0%
§102 Novelty
62.0%
§103 Obviousness
12.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18221031 AIR PURIFIER Final Rejection LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18679782 NOISE REDUCTION APPARATUS AND AIR CLEANER INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18731678 CONVECTIVE/CONDUCTIVE SEAT VENTILATION Non-Final OA Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
18603890 AIR-CONDUCTING STRUCTURE FOR AN AIRCRAFT, AIR EJECTOR OR EJECTOR PUMP, AND AIRCRAFT Non-Final OA Airbus Defence and Space GmbH
18441909 FAN MOUNTING ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS AND METHODS Non-Final OA Tyco Fire & Security GmbH
18673949 VENTILATION DEVICE COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE AUTOMATICALLY CLOSING FLAP, AIRCRAFT COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE SUCH VENTILATION DEVICE Non-Final OA Airbus Operations GmbH
17940026 ELECTRIC-VEHICLE-BODY STRUCTURE WITH CENTER FRAME Final Rejection Mazda Motor Corporation
18679983 AIR DISTRIBUTOR FOR AN ALMOND STOCKPILE HEATED AND AMBIENT AIR DRYER (SHAD) Non-Final OA THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
17492028 EXHAUST VENT Non-Final OA Roof Goose Vent LLC
18171144 VEHICLE HVAC SYSTEM Non-Final OA Oshkosh Corporation
18530801 Housing for an HVAC unit Final Rejection VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
17416865 A HEATING VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM Final Rejection Valeo Systemes Thermiques
17742917 COMPUTE CLUSTER FOR AUTOMOTIVE COOLING FAN CONTROL Final Rejection Ford Global Technologies, LLC
18329372 VACUUM HEAT TREATMENT APPARATUS Final Rejection TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED
18625320 METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN AIR HANDLING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Hanon Systems

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