Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: GODENSCHWAGER, PETER F

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1767 1796

This examiner grants 68% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

67.9%
Allow Rate
+2.9% vs TC avg
1042
Total Applications
+18.1%
Interview Lift
1117
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1012 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.7%
§101 Eligibility
21.9%
§102 Novelty
44.5%
§103 Obviousness
21.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18284659 ARYL/ALKENYL-PENTENAL DERIVATIVES AS AROMA CHEMICALS Non-Final OA BASF SE
17792943 LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT SOLVENT, LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT INK COMPRISING SAME, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY DEVICE Final Rejection Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18115915 USE OF REFRIGERANT IN REFRIGERATION CYCLE APPARATUS, AND REFRIGERATION CYCLE APPARATUS Final Rejection DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18106212 IMMERSION COOLING DEVICE, HEAT PIPE, AND COLD PLATE Final Rejection DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18103164 USE OF COMPOSITION AS REFRIGERANT IN DEVICE, DEVICE, AND REFRIGERATION CYCLE APPARATUS Non-Final OA DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18021562 MATERIALS FOR ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICES Final Rejection Merck Patent GmbH
18003340 BISMUTH-SUBSTITUTED RARE EARTH IRON GARNET SINGLE CRYSTAL FILM PRODUCTION METHOD, FARADAY ROTATOR, AND OPTICAL ISOLATOR Non-Final OA Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
17813487 SOLVENT COMPOSITION, CLEANING METHOD, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ARTICLE PROVIDED WITH COATING FILM Final Rejection AGC Inc.
17811528 SURFACE TREATMENT AGENT, SURFACE TREATMENT METHOD, AND METHOD FOR REGION-SELECTIVELY PRODUCING FILM ON SUBSTRATE Non-Final OA TOKYO OHKA KOGYO CO., LTD.
17995184 MXENE TRANSPARENT CONDUCTING LAYERS FOR DIGITAL DISPLAY AND METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA DREXEL UNIVERSITY
17711352 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES Non-Final OA Universal Display Corporation
18751513 ELECTROACTIVE MATERIALS FOR METAL-ION BATTERIES Non-Final OA Nexeon Limited
18001997 FIRE SUPPRESSANT MATERIAL Non-Final OA NewSouth Innovations Pty Limited
18618568 POLYOLS, POLYURETHANE DISPERSIONS, AND USES THEREOF Non-Final OA Checkerspot, Inc.
18436817 POLYMER COMPOSITION COMPRISING BASIC ADDITIVE, PROCESS AND ARTICLES COMPRISING SAID POLYMER COMPOSITION Non-Final OA Rhodia Acetow GmbH
18010291 FOAM FIRE EXTINGUISHING AGENT Final Rejection YAMATO PROTEC CORPORATION
18546565 METHOD FOR PRECIPITATION HARDENING OF A PIEZOCERAMIC, AND PIEZOCERAMIC Non-Final OA CERAMTEC GMBH
18265207 RED FLUORESCENT SENSOR COMPOUNDS FOR THE DETECTION OF METAL IONS Non-Final OA FEMTONICS KFT.
18056812 METHOD FOR PRODUCING POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY Non-Final OA BASF TODA BATTERY MATERIALS LLC
17906416 COMPOUND, LIGHT-EMITTING MATERIAL, AND ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE Non-Final OA KYULUX, INC.
18009171 FLUORESCENT COMPOSITION COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE BENZAZOLE COMPOUND FOR THE SECUREMENT OF PRODUCTS Non-Final OA CRIME SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY
17612335 GAS ABSORBENT MATERIAL, GAS ABSORBENT BODY, GAS SEPARATION MATERIAL, FILTER, AND GAS SEPARATION DEVICE Non-Final OA JCCL, INC.
17618895 Silicate based heat transfer fluid, methods of its preparations and uses thereof Non-Final OA Arteco N.V.

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